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embassy

[em-buh-see] / ˈɛm bə si /
NOUN
residence, offices of overseas representatives
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A Somali embassy official in Nairobi told the BBC that Artan's diplomatic passport had been issued specifically to ease his travel after earlier visa difficulties.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

So Adnan travelled to neighbouring Jordan to try to get a visa at the US embassy there.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

The US embassy in Mogadishu has described the violence as "reckless", adding that leader on all sides "have a responsibility to preserve stability and resolve differences through peaceful means".

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

International observers have expressed concern, with the US embassy in Mogadishu calling the violence "reckless" and urging dialogue.

From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026

Ever since then, they feared—correctly—that the Soviets would go to great lengths to eavesdrop on conversations inside the embassy.

From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau




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