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Synonyms and antonyms of the word: foreign office

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Usage examples:

A British man was among the injured in a suspected terror attack in Paris that claimed the life of a German tourist, as confirmed by the Foreign Office.

Source: https://www.mylondon.news/news/uk-world-news/british-man-injured-tourist-killed-28220327

A Foreign Office spokesman said: “There have been several strong aftershocks and the Turkish government has announced its highest level of state emergency.

Source: https://www.express.co.uk/news/world/1731442/turkey-earthquake-syria-fears-deaths-survivor-stories-latest

A Foreign Office spokesperson said previously: “We are supporting the family of two British people who died in France and are in contact with the local authorities.”

Source: https://www.barryanddistrictnews.co.uk/news/national/24020188.family-pays-tribute-mother-son-died-french-alps-avalanche-named/?ref=rss

A Foreign Office spokesperson said: "We are supporting the family of a British national who died in Ukraine, and are in contact with the local authorities".

Source: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-64641235?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA

“And despite the best efforts of the British Foreign Office, nobody, nobody can guarantee them safe passage anywhere.

Source: https://www.thenational.scot/news/23843622.humza-yousafs-family-trapped-gaza-hamas-attack-israel/?ref=rss

An FCDO spokesperson said: 'We are in contact with the local authorities following the death of a British-Jamaican man in Jamaica,' adding the Foreign Office had not been approached for consular assistance.

Source: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-11666011/British-man-involved-family-feud-mother-left-multiple-properties-shot-dead-Jamaica.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490

As it happens, the British Foreign Office, with its sense of antique propriety and residual imperial viciousness, is the most practiced and ruthless at this kind of thing.

Source: https://globaltimes-sl.com/2023/10/03/%f0%9d%90%93%f0%9d%90%ab%f0%9d%90%a2%f0%9d%90%9b%f0%9d%90%ae%f0%9d%90%ad%f0%9d%90%9e-%f0%9d%90%80%f0%9d%90%a7-%f0%9d%90%94%f0%9d%90%a7%f0%9d%90%9c%f0%9d%90%a8%f0%9d%90%a6%f0%9d%90%a6%f0%9d%90%a8/

A spokesperson for the Foreign Office said: "The FCDO continues to advise against all travel to parts of Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Territories, and to advise against all but essential travel to all other parts."

Source: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-67091170?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA

Foreign Office minister Andrew Mitchell confirmed the ambassador was not in Sudan following questioning from MPs.

Source: https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/africa/sudan-war-map-fighting-uk-today-b2325549.html

He said later: ‘The crew were very concerned, however I assured them that BA management had checked with the Foreign Office in London and BA operations in Kuwait, and all was quite normal.’

Source: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-12542697/Horrifying-story-British-Airways-Flight-149.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490

"In the end it really worked out for the best as the two careers sort of collided – up to my retirement in 2010 I was the chief photographer for the Foreign Office and it was honestly fantastic."

Source: https://www.expressandstar.com/news/politics/ukraine-war/2023/02/01/these-are-real-people-with-real-lives-walsall-mans-photos-shed-light-on-pre-war-normal-ukraine/

It was observed in response to a media query by Foreign Office Spokesperson Mumtaz Zahra Baloch at her weekly news briefing in Islamabad on Thursday.

Source: https://thefrontierpost.com/pakistan-has-sovereign-right-to-purchase-crude-oil-from-global-market-fo/

Ms Sullivan said she has asked for a meeting with the Foreign Office “so they can look us straight in the face and tell us what diplomatic and political pressure they are going to put on the Qatari government to help us”.

Source: https://www.alloaadvertiser.com/news/national/23410522.mother-woman-died-qatar-criticises-lack-action-foreign-office/?ref=rss

Raab faced bullying claims from multiple officials he worked with at the Foreign Office, Ministry of Justice and now-defunct Brexit department.

Source: https://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/entry/dominic-raab-resigns-following-probe-into-bullying-allegations_uk_6440de3ce4b03c1b88c50b84

The figures shared by the Guardian came from the Foreign Office minister David Rutley, in response to written parliamentary questions by the Labour frontbencher Catherine West.

Source: https://www.canindia.com/uk-cuts-diplomatic-jobs-in-countries-like-india-pak-china-report/

The Foreign Office figures, obtained by the Labour Party, show more than 500 children had their education subsidised at UK schools in 2021-22.

Source: https://www.express.co.uk/news/uk/1738848/taxpayers-public-funding-school-fees-british-diplomats-eton-college

The Foreign Office has also urged British holidaymakers on Rhodes to register on the Greek government’s Emergency Communication Service to receive emergency alerts.

Source: https://www.coventrytelegraph.net/news/uk-world-news/advice-rhodes-wildfires-foreign-office-27378067

The Foreign Office has left a note on the embassy website asking for British citizens to identify themselves and their whereabouts.

Source: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/apr/23/uk-armed-forces-evacuate-british-diplomats-from-sudan-after-threats

The Foreign Office has updated its advice to British holidaymakers on the Greek island of Rhodes where raging wildfires have led to a mass evacuation of homes and hotels.

Source: https://www.coventrytelegraph.net/news/uk-world-news/advice-rhodes-wildfires-foreign-office-27378067