ambassador

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King Felipe VI made the remarks while speaking with Mexico’s ambassador to Spain, Quirino Ordaz, during a visit to a museum exhibition in Madrid about the role of women in pre-Columbian Mexico.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 18, 2026

It has emerged that Peter Mandelson was granted a security clearance by the Foreign Office against the recommendation of the government's vetting agency when he was made US ambassador.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

The most senior official at the Foreign Office is leaving his post, after the decision to fail Lord Mandelson's security vetting for the role of US ambassador was overruled by his department.

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

A meeting involving ambassadors from Israel and Lebanon was held Tuesday with the participation of Secretary of State Marco Rubio and the U.S. ambassador to Lebanon, a joint statement said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

By each name is a capsule description of what Yolanda might remember of that relative: the one with the kidney bean swimming pool, the fat one, the one who was an ambassador.

From "How the García Girls Lost Their Accents" by Julia Alvarez