diplomat

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Europe’s most eager recipient of updates from America was Silas Deane, a Connecticut politician whom Congress had sent to Paris in March 1776 as a secret diplomat.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

The diplomat has had their accreditation revoked and been ordered to leave the country within two weeks.

From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026

Also on Monday, Japan’s top currency diplomat, Atsushi Mimura, intensified his rhetoric against speculative moves driving the yen’s sharp decline.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026

The FSB claims the diplomat "intentionally provided false information" when obtaining a permit to enter Russia, and that there were "signs of intelligence activities" detected, according to state news agency Tass.

From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026

Hellmuth was only a minor Argentine diplomat, but thanks to Sargo, he had contacts at the highest level.

From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield