consulate

The current consulate building sits in East Jerusalem’s Sheikh Jarrah neighborhood.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026

The UK government is making a last-ditch attempt to persuade Israel not to close the British consulate in East Jerusalem later this week.

From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2026

The consulate handles UK relations with Palestinians in the city as well as in the West Bank and Gaza.

From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2026

There were also observers from the Dutch embassy and the US consulate.

From Barron's ● Sep. 28, 2026

Papa had told Hanako that one of the main purposes of an American consulate was to help and protect Americans in a foreign country.

From "A Place to Belong" by Cynthia Kadohata

Appointments at U.S. consulates can routinely take months or even years to secure, meaning prospective applicants face prolonged time away from their U.S.-based jobs or family.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 26, 2026

Rubio will visit Kolkata, home to Mother Teresa and one of the oldest US consulates, as well as the world-iconic Taj Mahal in Agra and palace-filled Jaipur.

From Barron's ● May 21, 2026

Soon after the announcement, U.S. consulates began rescheduling appointments for future dates, some as late as summer 2026, leaving employees who required appointments unable to return.

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 22, 2025

Hundreds of Indian professionals who traveled home this month to renew their U.S. work visas have found themselves unexpectedly stranded, after U.S. consulates abruptly canceled and rescheduled H‑1B interview appointments amid expanded vetting procedures.

From Salon ● Dec. 20, 2025

Since 2002, the Beijing government had been attempting—with considerable success—to stop North Koreans from rushing into foreign embassies and consulates to seek asylum.

From "Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West" by Blaine Harden