foreign diplomat
Overseas government representative
A foreign diplomat is an official representing their government in another country, typically working at an embassy or consulate.
The term emphasizes the diplomat's status as a non-citizen: The foreign diplomat claimed immunity after the traffic accident.
Foreign diplomats often enjoy special legal protections under international law.
- ambassadorOfficial foreign representative
- embassyOfficial diplomatic residence abroad
- consulDiplomat in foreign city
- envoyAccredited diplomatic representative
- attachéEmbassy specialist officer
passport · visa · host country · negotiation · peace talks · back channel · treaty · summit · delegation · credentials · persona non grata · immunity · protocol · state dinner · reception · cables · dispatch · posting
foreign diplomatforeign national
Non-native country member
private citizen · foreign visitor · undocumented immigrant · expatriate · foreign student
foreign diplomatforeign agent
Someone representing another nation
intelligence officer · saboteur · hostile actor · infiltrator · provocateur
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