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consulate

[kon-suh-lit] / ˈkɒn sə lɪt /
NOUN
embassy
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The consulate handles UK relations with Palestinians in the city as well as in the West Bank and Gaza.

From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2026

Embassy in Baghdad and the consulate in Erbil, current and former U.S. officials said, despite continuing Iranian and militia strikes.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026

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

From Barron's ● Sep. 28, 2026

Landry and Howery appeared for photo ops and opened a new, bigger consulate building, as protesters shouted outside.

From Salon ● Sep. 16, 2026

“There never was a Thomas and Betty Caldwell in Peshawar. Accord­ing to the people at the consulate, they never existed. Not here in Peshawar, anyhow.”

From "The Kite Runner" by Khaled Hosseini

At times, he admitted in the plea, he falsely claimed to have previously worked for the DEA, claimed to be an attorney or claimed to be doing work with or at U.S. consulates.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 16, 2026

They were relocated to Musina from various cities where migrants had gathered outside government offices or foreign consulates for help to get home.

From Barron's ● Jul. 3, 2026

The U.S. has warned the militias are planning more attacks and has told citizens to stay away from the embassy and consulates in Iraq.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 21, 2026

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




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