consular official

collocation in English

meaningsofconsularandofficial

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consular
adjective[before noun]
uk
/ˈkɒn.sjə.lər/us
/ˈkɑːn.sjə.lɚ/
relating to a consul or ...
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official
noun[C]
uk
/əˈfɪʃ.əl/us
/əˈfɪʃ.əl/
a person who has a position of responsibility in ...
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(Definition ofconsularandofficialfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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As everyconsularofficialin every post in the world will confirm, there are often reports of missing persons who are not missing persons.
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Before he or theconsularofficialcould get to the right one, the interment had taken place.
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Theconsularofficialalso delivered clothing on behalf of his family.
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In 1964 there was oneconsularofficialwho, with his supporting staff, cost (at 1970 prices) £8,000.
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Having submitted the form via theconsularofficial, it will then go to the electoral registration officer, who, before admitting somebody on to the register, has to be satisfied.
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In exceptional circumstances other relatives would, as it were, take the place of the spouse—for instance, where a sister keeps house for aconsularofficialwho is unmarried.
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This is important since most diplomats were merchants/businessmen as well as consular officials.
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A succession of governments and diplomats insisted upon this notion, despite the fact that at certain times both relied very much on consular officials for information on foreign affairs.
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Our consular officials will also ensure that a detainee's next-of-kin is informed of the detention, but only if so requested by the detainee.
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Consular officials are not qualified, nor are they permitted, to interpret local law.
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Those immunities give protection in relation to the inviolability and immunity from arrest of consular officials.
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Training is certainly given to our consular officials in relation to the exercise of their duties.
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Consular officials have been touring the main areas of disruption contacting groups they know to be stranded.
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The men have been regularly visited by our consular officials.
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Primate appeared to be somewhat astonished that our consular officials have not reported to us upon a matter of such evident public concern.
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Fourthly, concerns were raised about the actions and advice of some of the consular officials.
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British consular officials visit him about once a month.
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Consular officials assisted with the engagement of a lawyer for the defence.
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Formal interpretation/translation services overseas are not provided by consular officials, although at times they are able to assist informally.
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Having common consular officials is a streamlining bureaucratic reform.
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