foreign service

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Nearly all such cables are classified to protect the integrity of the process and the identities of dissenting Foreign Service officers.

From Seattle Times

And Don Cooke, 68, of Gaithersburg, Md., a retired Foreign Service officer who was vice consul at the embassy, called Mr. Barnes’s account “mildly amusing.”

From New York Times

"I want a complete rearmament of our diplomacy to serve peace," Macron said in a rare speech to diplomats at the Quai d'Orsay, home of France's foreign service in Paris.

From Reuters

The assignment is considered so dangerous that the State Department has barred the U.S. ambassador, Larry E. André Jr., a 33-year Foreign Service veteran, from venturing into the city itself.

From New York Times

Ms. Flemister left the agency in 1978, taking a pay cut to join the Foreign Service.

From Washington Post