consul

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The museum contacted Ankara because the piece "had been donated by the wife of a US consul general who served in Istanbul in the 1940s", she said.

From Barron's • Mar. 20, 2026

Netanyahu has long looked to Churchill as a model for leadership, said Ofir Akunis, the Israeli consul general to the U.S. in New York.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 8, 2026

As the UK's consul general between 2016 and 2017 Dame Antonia's job involved promoting UK trade and business in New York, in the immediate aftermath of the referendum to take Britain out of the EU.

From BBC • Feb. 17, 2026

Kiep soon resigned as consul general, but he still was sent on trade missions.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 19, 2025

But before the consul could answer, the door opened and Lyra came in bearing a little branch of pine.

From "The Golden Compass" by Philip Pullman