embassy
Example Sentences
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The U.K. said on Friday it had temporarily withdrawn embassy staff from Iran because of the security situation.
The UK has temporarily withdrawn staff from its embassy in Tehran, as tensions between the US and Iran prompt warnings from a number of countries to their citizens in the Middle East.
From BBC
"Persons may wish to consider leaving Israel while commercial flights are available," the embassy said on its website.
From Barron's
He didn’t show up, sending the embassy’s No. 2 official instead.
The embassy added that while it does not recruit foreigners, Russian law allows foreign nationals who are legally in Russia to voluntarily enlist in their armed forces.
From BBC
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