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consular

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


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Belgian Foreign Minister Maxime Prévot said many Belgians had second homes in the country and consular services were trying to contact "Belgians with whom they have not been able to get in touch".

From BBC Jul. 11, 2026

“Whenever a U.S. citizen is detained, we work to provide the appropriate consular assistance. However, under federal privacy law, we are unable to comment further at this time.”

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 13, 2026

A spokesperson for the Foreign Office said: "We will always look to learn lessons from cases such as this one to improve the consular support we offer to other families in the future."

From BBC Jun. 11, 2026

A consular denial, meanwhile, is almost impossible to contest.

From Slate Jun. 5, 2026

The most oft-cited story was that an American consular official with connections to the CIA had tipped off the authorities.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela




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