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The World Cup was the lightning rod, said Carlos González Gutiérrez, the Mexican consul general in Los Angeles.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 11, 2026

French consul general in New York, Cedrik Fouriscot, told AFP the elaborate performance demonstrated the "importance of alliances."

From Barron's ● Jul. 3, 2026

“The Marble Faun” was published in 1860, a year before Confederate guns fired on Fort Sumter, and seven years after the author’s college friend, President Franklin Pierce, appointed him U.S. consul in Liverpool, England.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 27, 2026

According to the consul, Mexico is currently the sixth most visited country in the world and the vast majority of tourists who visit the country have no major complaints.

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 25, 2026

Mrs. Apple struck a pose in the manner of a Roman consul about to address the senate....

From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood

Thursday’s summit was attended by consuls and other senior officials from G-7 nations and the European Union, and lawmakers and representatives from economic organizations, labor unions and other organizations.

From Seattle Times ● Mar. 30, 2023

"It is well worth reviewing completely this outdated custom of honorary consuls," local newspaper La Razón wrote after the arrest in an editorial titled "The Chronic Problem of Honorary Consuls."

From Salon ● Dec. 23, 2022

"It's a great way to run dirty money because honorary consuls are typically not tagged as higher risk in a monitoring system and they get the benefit of not being subjected to law enforcement searches."

From Salon ● Dec. 23, 2022

The consuls had almost unlimited power, known as imperium, including the right to inflict the death penalty on law-breakers, and they were preceded everywhere by twelve bodyguards called lictors.

From Textbooks ● Jan. 1, 2020

Despite the emergency, two foreign consuls were playing tennis on the grass courts out back.

From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides