: a government office (such as a ministry) that deals with foreign affairs
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Wright died in Thailand, and his death was confirmed by ITV and the local foreign office.—Max Goldbart, Deadline, 19 Mar. 2026 Germany’s foreign office said in a statement that its embassy in Lisbon is in close contact with local authorities.—Catherine Nicholls, CNN Money, 4 Sep. 2025 The Danish foreign office then confirmed the report.—Kate Plummer, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 Aug. 2025 British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said his government was in constant contact with Indian authorities and encouraged loved ones of passengers on the Air India flight to contact the foreign office.—Arkansas Online, 13 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for foreign office