diplomatic agent
Embassy staff member
A diplomatic agent is a person officially accredited to represent their government in dealings with a foreign state.
The term covers ambassadors, envoys, ministers, and other officials who conduct negotiations, protect citizens abroad, and maintain relations between nations.
Diplomatic agents typically enjoy immunity from prosecution in the host country: The diplomatic agent was expelled but could not be arrested.
- ambassadorOfficial foreign representative
- envoyAccredited diplomatic representative
- consulDiplomat in foreign city
- attachéEmbassy specialist officer
- embassyOfficial diplomatic residence abroad
foreign service · negotiator · back channel · secret negotiations · peace talks · delegate · emissary · treaty · passport · credentials · dispatch · foreign · foreign affairs · protocol · state dinner · immunity · legation · mission
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Covert information gatherer
intelligence agent · secret agent · covert operative · undercover agent · mole
diplomatic agentenemy combatant
Hostile military opponent
saboteur · hostile actor · persona non grata · subversive · fifth columnist
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Armed forces member
combatant · mercenary · military attaché · military officer · warrior
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