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consular

[kon-suh-ler, konsyuh-] / ˈkɒn sə lər, ˈkɒnsyə- /
ADJECTIVE
ministerial
Synonyms
STRONGEST
WEAK


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Consular officials are tasked with assisting detained compatriots in various ways, including helping to obtain legal counsel, report medical issues and contact relatives.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026

He met with Joe Rittenhouse, a senior adviser for the department’s Consular Affairs bureau, who called Robinson a “free speech warrior” in a post on X about the meeting.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 27, 2026

The Department of State Consular Affairs urged American travelers in the country to shelter in place “until further notice,” in a statement on X.

From Salon • Feb. 23, 2026

U.S. citizens stuck in Mexico can contact the State Department’s Bureau of Consular Affairs for help at 202-501-4444.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 23, 2026

The resident English colony is chiefly composed of the diplomatic and Consular bodies, or of those connected with the different Consular departments, and of officers of the garrison. 

From Cities of the Dawn by Ritchie, J. Ewing (James Ewing)




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