Examples of consulate

• Reports from embassies and consulates, intelligence gathering, newspapers and many other formal and informal sources provide the basis for making foreign-policy decisions.

• In old age they seldom contact officialdom, whether the social services or their consulate, and look only occasionally for advice or help from immigrant associations.

• Accordingly, he decided to make as little use of the consulate as possible.

• Ottoman representatives were kept under close surveillance and their access to the vernacular press circumscribed; their requests for opening new consulates were rejected.

• The costs of honorary consulates cannot be identified separately, but are included in the cost of relevant supervising posts.

• It will be our largest consulate-general in the world, and larger than most of our embassies.

• Finally, there is the other non-statutory right to assistance abroad from embassies and consulates.

• I feel that perhaps consulates and embassies could do more to help.