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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He was greeted by Marie Monique André, head of the Haitian Football Federation’s Normalization Committee, and Yverick Delerme Cyril, Haiti’s consul general in Miami.
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Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 3 June 2026
Idaho’s Capitol could soon host a Diwali celebration, and a statue of Mahatma Gandhi could be coming to Boise — two proposals put forward in May by Prakash Gupta, consul general of India, during his second visit to the city.
—Emily Carmela Nelson, Idaho Statesman, 31 May 2026
Spotlight on Scandinavian Design NYCxDesign will also afford the design curious a chance to take a peek into the Swedish consul general’s private home.
—Sofia Celeste, Footwear News, 12 May 2026
The consul general had been responding to a Times editorial supporting a boycott of products made with cotton produced in the Xinjiang region of China.
—Times Staff, Los Angeles Times, 12 May 2026
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Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 3 June 2026
Idaho’s Capitol could soon host a Diwali celebration, and a statue of Mahatma Gandhi could be coming to Boise — two proposals put forward in May by Prakash Gupta, consul general of India, during his second visit to the city.
—Emily Carmela Nelson, Idaho Statesman, 31 May 2026
Spotlight on Scandinavian Design NYCxDesign will also afford the design curious a chance to take a peek into the Swedish consul general’s private home.
—Sofia Celeste, Footwear News, 12 May 2026
The consul general had been responding to a Times editorial supporting a boycott of products made with cotton produced in the Xinjiang region of China.
—Times Staff, Los Angeles Times, 12 May 2026
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“Consul general.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/consul%20general. Accessed 6 Jun. 2026.
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