diplomatic mission

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A charge d'affaires is the head of a diplomatic mission in the absence of a full ambassador.

From Barron's • Jan. 31, 2026

When the fire broke out on Jan. 7, 2025, Bass drew criticism for being in Ghana on a diplomatic mission.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 9, 2026

After days of searching, the U.S. found that he had taken refuge in the Vatican’s diplomatic mission.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 4, 2026

The ship is known to have left West Africa in June, where it was taking part in a diplomatic mission.

From BBC • Jun. 24, 2025

Mom offered to go over and smooth things out, but I think that Dad and I both realized that given her temper, her diplomatic mission might end up with a restraining order against our family.

From "If I Stay" by Gayle Forman