consul

Diplomatic rank

Entitydiplomatic rank positionQ207978

Also known as Consul

Instance of: diplomatic rank
, position
Subclass of: diplomat

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In diplomacy, a consul is an official representative of a government who resides in a foreign country to assist and protect citizens of the consul's country, and to promote and facilitate commercial and diplomatic relations between the two countries.

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Applies to jurisdiction: rest of the world
Female form of label: consule
konsulino
консулка
consulesa
Next higher rank: consul general
Organization directed by the office or position: consulate
Different from: Roman consul
ambassador
Proxy: vice consul
Male form of label: cónsul
ISCO-08 occupation class: 1112 mapping relation type: broad match · broader concept: senior government official

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