foreign service
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Cynthia Iglesias Guven worked at the Agriculture Department since 1998, living around the world as a foreign service officer and eventually taking a senior job in Washington.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 4, 2025
And then they tell the career civil servants and foreign service officers and military people, “This is what we want to get at the negotiating table. How do we do that?”
From Salon ● Aug. 12, 2025
For the past three years, he says, India has maintained contact with the Taliban through a foreign service diplomat.
From BBC ● Jan. 14, 2025
Not long after that job ended, Merry retired from the foreign service.
From Slate ● Dec. 23, 2024
Here he is in a regiment which in a year or so will go on foreign service; he is mad enough to intend to go with it, and where is he then?
From A Search For A Secret (Vol 1 of 3) A Novel by G. A. (George Alfred) Henty
