consulate general
noun
plural consulates general
: the residence, office, or jurisdiction of a consul general
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The courtroom gallery was filled with representatives from the Mexican consulate general in Nogales, Buitimea's family, local residents and out-of-state visitors.
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Sarah Lapidus, The Arizona Republic, 19 Apr. 2024
The men’s families then realized that Mitchell’s remains had been buried in Comiskey’s family plot in Dublin, according to correspondence between authorities in Florida and an Irish consulate general.
—Isabel Rosales, CNN, 1 Mar. 2024
On the afternoon of Globes Sunday, a solidarity march calling for ceasefire and an end to U.S. aid to Israel will be held in front of Israel’s consulate general in West L.A., about 3.5 miles west of the Beverly Hilton.
—Gary Baum, The Hollywood Reporter, 3 Sep. 2019
After closing the doors of its consulate general in St. Petersburg in 2018, amid rancorous relations with the Kremlin, and without any new openings in recent years, Washington reduced its total posts to 273.
—Bonnie Bley, Foreign Affairs, 27 Nov. 2019
The consulate general of Canada in Shanghai on Tuesday.
—Alexander Smith, NBC News, 9 May 2023
According to the Philippine consulate general in Los Angeles, Alvero was Filipino American, and his family described him as a devout Catholic.
—Los Angeles Times, 25 Jan. 2023
On Friday, the U.S. State Department approved the voluntary departure of nonemergency government employees and family members at its consulate general in Almaty.
—Ann M. Simmons, WSJ, 8 Jan. 2022
Working with the consulate general’s office, OSF Healthcare and the Ukrainian Medical Association of North America have so far received donations of five ambulances from several states, including Illinois, that have been sent to Ukraine, and two more are on their way.
—Mike Nolan, Chicago Tribune, 22 June 2022
Sarah Lapidus, The Arizona Republic, 19 Apr. 2024
The men’s families then realized that Mitchell’s remains had been buried in Comiskey’s family plot in Dublin, according to correspondence between authorities in Florida and an Irish consulate general.
—Isabel Rosales, CNN, 1 Mar. 2024
On the afternoon of Globes Sunday, a solidarity march calling for ceasefire and an end to U.S. aid to Israel will be held in front of Israel’s consulate general in West L.A., about 3.5 miles west of the Beverly Hilton.
—Gary Baum, The Hollywood Reporter, 3 Sep. 2019
After closing the doors of its consulate general in St. Petersburg in 2018, amid rancorous relations with the Kremlin, and without any new openings in recent years, Washington reduced its total posts to 273.
—Bonnie Bley, Foreign Affairs, 27 Nov. 2019
The consulate general of Canada in Shanghai on Tuesday.
—Alexander Smith, NBC News, 9 May 2023
According to the Philippine consulate general in Los Angeles, Alvero was Filipino American, and his family described him as a devout Catholic.
—Los Angeles Times, 25 Jan. 2023
On Friday, the U.S. State Department approved the voluntary departure of nonemergency government employees and family members at its consulate general in Almaty.
—Ann M. Simmons, WSJ, 8 Jan. 2022
Working with the consulate general’s office, OSF Healthcare and the Ukrainian Medical Association of North America have so far received donations of five ambulances from several states, including Illinois, that have been sent to Ukraine, and two more are on their way.
—Mike Nolan, Chicago Tribune, 22 June 2022
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“Consulate general.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/consulate%20general. Accessed 24 Apr. 2024.
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