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sul
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consuls
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an official appointed by a government to represent that government in a foreign city
- The consul is currently negotiating with local authorities to protect the citizens.
- They were helped by the consul when their business faced legal challenges overseas.
- The government appoints a new consul to represent its interests every four years.
- A consul will assist you if you lose your passport while traveling abroad.
- The consul arranges legal assistance for citizens in distress.