diplomatic mission
Official state envoy
A diplomatic mission is the official presence of one country in another—an embassy, consulate, or delegation representing a government abroad.
The term covers both the physical location and the personnel staffing it.
A diplomatic mission may also refer to a specific assignment: The secretary was sent on a diplomatic mission to negotiate the treaty.
- consulateForeign diplomatic office
- attacheEmbassy staff specialist
- envoyAccredited diplomatic representative
- delegationTransferring responsibility downward
- nuncioPontifical diplomatic representative
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- diplomatic placeschancery
- Official Visitsstate visit, summit meeting, royal visit, delegation, treaty negotiation
- diplomatic immunityinviolability, extraterritoriality, persona non grata, expulsion
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Leisure travel sector
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Hostility justifying armed response
declaration of war · warfare · aggression · military intervention · sanctions
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Unacknowledged governmental action
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