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consulate

[kon-suh-lit] / ˈkɒn sə lɪt /
NOUN
embassy
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The British consulate handles "political, commercial, security and economic interests between the UK and Palestine", according to its website as well as providing consular services to British nationals in Jerusalem, the West Bank and Gaza.

From Barron's ● Oct. 8, 2026

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

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026

Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband has previously said that they do not want the consulate to close.

From BBC ● Oct. 6, 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

Gold’s new contact, Yatzkov, worked as a clerk at the Soviet consulate in New York.

From "Bomb" by Steve Sheinkin

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

Since the outbreak of conflict, the State Department has drawn down nonemergency staff at 10 embassies and consulates throughout the region, and fully suspended operations at the U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 21, 2026

American citizens were urged to check "the latest security updates" with nearby embassies and consulates, and given hotlines for if they need help leaving the region.

From BBC ● Mar. 3, 2026

They were feted by premiers and emirs and entertained at embassies and consulates as they made their way back west to Palermo, Sicily, where they boarded another tanker for the homeward passage.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik




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