chargé d'affaires

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Recent Examples of chargé d'affaires Poland summoned the Russian charge d'affaires to demand an explanation after one such incident in December 2023. David Brennan, ABC News, 25 Feb. 2025 Elizabeth Rood, the charge d'affaires of the U.S. Embassy in Moscow, is also in attendance at court, CNN’s Frederik Pleitgen reported. Siladitya Ray, Forbes, 1 July 2022 Earlier in the day, Kuwait followed Saudi Arabia and Bahrain by ordering the Lebanese charge d'affaires Saturday to leave the emirate within two days. The Associated. Press, Arkansas Online, 31 Oct. 2021 Daniel Smith to lead the US Embassy in New Delhi as the new charge d'affaires. Jennifer Hansler, CNN, 7 May 2021 Beyond Yovanovitch, staffers like her replacement, charge d'affaires Bill Taylor, and David Holmes, who served as political counselor in Kyiv, were called to testify about Trump's plan. Conor Finnegan, ABC News, 6 May 2021 In Bum Chun; Andrei Lankov, director, NK News, professor, Kookmin University; Evans J.R. Revere, former deputy chief of mission and charge d'affaires, U.S. Embassy, Seoul. Jamie McIntyre, Washington Examiner, 24 Mar. 2021 The embassy said in a statement on its official Facebook page that there are now only 290 expatriates within North Korea, including just nine ambassadors and four charge d'affaires. Joshua Berlinger, CNN, 2 Apr. 2021 In Bum Chun; Andrei Lankov, director, NK News, professor, Kookmin University; Evans J.R. Revere, former deputy chief of mission and charge d'affaires, U.S. Embassy, Seoul. Jamie McIntyre, Washington Examiner, 24 Mar. 2021
Recent Examples of Synonyms for chargé d'affaires
Noun
  • This weekend’s talks are expected to be at a high level and include Iran’s foreign minister, Abbas Araghchi, and reportedly Steve Witkoff, Mr. Trump’s special envoy for the Middle East, Russia and much else.
    Steven Erlanger, New York Times, 8 Apr. 2025
  • Iran's foreign minister confirmed that a response was sent back to Washington.
    Jason D. Greenblatt, MSNBC Newsweek, 2 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The rule, which tables the proxy voting for new parents push, was adopted 213-211 mostly along party lines.
    Emily Brooks, The Hill, 8 Apr. 2025
  • Johnson, who considers proxy voting to be unconstitutional, said any further floor action was halted and sent members home.
    Caitlin Yilek, CBS News, 7 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The talks began midafternoon in Muscat, the Omani capital, which American and Iranian diplomats have used as neutral negotiating territory for years.
    Lara Jakes, New York Times, 12 Apr. 2025
  • But security has been beefed up due to the visiting diplomats, so Nick can't call off the security patrol.
    EW.com, EW.com, 8 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Russia's Tass news agency earlier said the dead included at least two children, citing the country's consul in Hurghada.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 28 Mar. 2025
  • Rubinstein, the band’s media manager, called contacts in Thailand and learned that the Russian consul in Phuket was likely behind their detention.
    Joshua Yaffa, The New Yorker, 13 Mar. 2025

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“Chargé d'affaires.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/charg%C3%A9%20d%27affaires. Accessed 17 Apr. 2025.

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