chargé d'affaires

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Recent Examples of chargé d'affaires Condolences were sent by foreign leaders and diplomats, including the U.S. charge d'affaires. Ed Yong, Discover Magazine, 28 Mar. 2012 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 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 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
Recent Examples of Synonyms for chargé d'affaires
Noun
  • Jordan's current foreign minister, Ayman Safadi, told State TV that the expulsion of Palestinians to the country would be a breach of Jordan's historic peace treaty with Israel and seen as a declaration of war.
    Suzanne Nuyen, NPR, 11 Feb. 2025
  • Why? Claude Joseph, the foreign minister and acting prime minister at that time, declared a state of siege and imposed martial law.
    Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 26 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Trump contends his proxies must be allowed to hunt for waste, fraud and abuse within the executive branch.
    Bart Jansen, USA TODAY, 11 Feb. 2025
  • Israel is a critical ally in the region and has legitimate threats to its security from Iran and its terrorist proxies throughout the region, as Oct. 7 demonstrated all too clearly.
    Mike Quigley, Chicago Tribune, 11 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • His comments were aired on the first day of the Munich Security Conference, where hundreds of anxious European diplomats and others gathered expecting to hear Vice President JD Vance speak about President Trump’s strategy to broker peace negotiations with Russia to end the war in Ukraine.
    Yonette Joseph, New York Times, 15 Feb. 2025
  • The ministry also presented the Russian diplomat with fragments of the drones as evidence.
    arkansasonline.com, arkansasonline.com, 14 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Will be rendered speechless by a missing button on the blouse of the wife of the Swiss consul, and the way the wind brushed back Agafya’s hair to show her collarbone.
    Daniel Mason, Harper's Magazine, 2 Dec. 2024
  • In his role as consul, Marcus uncovered the conspiracy and persuaded the senate to declare war on Catiline, who was subsequently killed in battle.
    Quintus Tullius Cicero, Foreign Affairs, 20 Apr. 2012

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