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honorary consul

Noun

Meaning

honorary consul (plural honorary consuls)

A person representing a country as a local consul, who is a private person (without diplomatic immunity; not a career diplomat) and part-time representative, with their own primary pursuits, frequently a citizen of the country that is hosting the consul (a local citizen; not a citizen of the country being represented) or expatriate (citizen of the country being represented, living and working in the local country), frequently with commercial ties to the country being represented.

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Examples

The beneficiaries applauded the Indian Honorary Consul General and prayed for God's blessings upon his life and the lives of his family members. Source: Internet

The death is announced of Mr. Prospere Kotchi, former Honorary Consul General of La Cote d'Ivoire to Liberia and former Advisor on Francophone Affairs of the Interim Government of African Unity (IGNU). Source: Internet

The new Honorary Consul is looking forward to being part of the effort to increase awareness of Jamaica and the opportunities it presents. Source: Internet

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