delegation

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I went as part of the press delegation, which was a mix of journalists, podcasters and content creators.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

The Australian government introduced legislation to block visa holders from nominated countries from visiting earlier this month, on the same day it granted humanitarian visas to seven members of the Iranian women's football delegation.

From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026

During President Obama’s first term, when the U.S. and Cuba initially made attempts to thaw our icy relationship, I visited the island country as part of an educational delegation.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 21, 2026

When Russia started using the Shaheds on the battlefield, a delegation of several dozen Iranian officers gathered in Crimea to watch footage of the effects on Ukrainian cities and front-line positions.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 17, 2026

“In short,” Lazlo concluded, “the purpose of this delegation is to persuade the seraphim to be on their way. Politely, of course. Failing that: forcible eviction.”

From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor