consular
Example Sentences
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The UK Foreign Office said it is providing consular assistance to "a small number of British nationals" that have been detained there, and its ambassador is talking with Emirati authorities about the cases.
From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026
The proximity has prompted a spate of British media reports about security in the area and the potential for Iran to have monitored consular activities from close range.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026
Last week, the State Department’s assistant secretary for consular affairs urged Americans visiting the Middle East to leave via commercial air travel.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 9, 2026
The re-establishment of diplomatic and consular relations "will facilitate our joint efforts to promote stability, support economic recovery, and advance political reconciliation in Venezuela," the US State Department said.
From Barron's • Mar. 5, 2026
The most oft-cited story was that an American consular official with connections to the CIA had tipped off the authorities.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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