foreign office

NOUN

government office in charge of foreign relations

Synonyms

STRONGEST

embassy

WEAK

consular service corps diplomatique diplomatic corps diplomatic mission diplomatic service diplomatic staff foreign service legation

Example Sentences

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The militant groups Sultan Murad Division, Sultan Suleiman Shah Division and Hamzat Division are also subject to an asset freeze under the sanctions, the Foreign Office also said.

From BBC

That data is understood to have been on systems operated on the Home Office's behalf by the Foreign Office, whose staff detected the incident.

From BBC

A UK government minister on Friday said an investigation was underway after Britain's Foreign Office was hit by a data hack in October.

From Barron's

The Sun daily said it understood a cyber gang named Storm-1849, accused of targeting critics of Beijing, was behind the Foreign Office hack.

From Barron's

Turner has spent nearly 30 years working across Whitehall and the Foreign Office.

From BBC