consul general
noun
plural consuls general
: a consul of the first rank stationed in an important place or having jurisdiction in several places or over several consuls
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Kerber Palma is a career diplomat and consul general of Mexico in San Diego.
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Alicia G Kerber Palma, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 May 2025
Carlos González Gutiérrez, consul general of Mexico in Los Angeles, said his team has identified at least 11 Mexican nationals who were detained during raids across the Southland.
—Rachel Uranga, Los Angeles Times, 7 June 2025
Last Thursday, Ávila met with Christopher Teal, the U.S. consul general in Tijuana, to hold bilateral talks.
—Billal Rahman, MSNBC Newsweek, 12 May 2025
Israel Bachar, Israel’s consul general for the U.S. Pacific Southwest, based in Los Angeles, said security has been increased at consul facilities and at other Jewish institutions.
—Kevin Rector, Los Angeles Times, 22 May 2025
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Alicia G Kerber Palma, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 May 2025
Carlos González Gutiérrez, consul general of Mexico in Los Angeles, said his team has identified at least 11 Mexican nationals who were detained during raids across the Southland.
—Rachel Uranga, Los Angeles Times, 7 June 2025
Last Thursday, Ávila met with Christopher Teal, the U.S. consul general in Tijuana, to hold bilateral talks.
—Billal Rahman, MSNBC Newsweek, 12 May 2025
Israel Bachar, Israel’s consul general for the U.S. Pacific Southwest, based in Los Angeles, said security has been increased at consul facilities and at other Jewish institutions.
—Kevin Rector, Los Angeles Times, 22 May 2025
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“Consul general.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/consul%20general. Accessed 3 Jul. 2025.
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