ad interim
Adverb
Meaning
Meanwhile; temporary.
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elected to serve ad interim
A chargé d'affaires ad interim also heads the mission during the interim between the end of one chief of mission's term and the beginning of another.
In a virtual press conference in May 2009 on the influenza pandemic, Dr Keiji Fukuda, Assistant Director-General ad interim for Health Security and Environment, WHO said "An easy way to think about pandemic … is to say: a pandemic is a global outbreak.
Before 1829, Internuncio was the title applied instead to the ad interim head of a mission when one Nuncio had left office and his replacement had not yet assumed it.