consulate
Example Sentences
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The staffer explained that the consulate is “foreign government property.”
From Salon
The government of Ecuador has condemned what it described as an attempt by a US federal immigration agent to enter the Ecuadorean consulate in Minneapolis.
From BBC
Immigration and Customs Enforcement attempted to enter the Ecuadorian consulate in Minneapolis, Ecuador’s ministry of foreign affairs and human mobility said.
Greenland's prime minister joined protesters in the capital, Nuuk, holding signs reading "Greenland is not for sale" outside the US consulate.
From BBC
In Nuuk, Greenland's Prime Minister Jens-Frederik Nielsen joined protesters holding signs reading "Greenland is not for sale" and "we shape our future" as they headed for the US consulate.
From BBC
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