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  2. Consulate - Wikipedia

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    Consulate of Kazakhstan in Omsk, Russia Consulate of Russia in Mariehamn, Åland. A consulate is the office of a consul. A type of diplomatic mission, it is usually subordinate to the state's main representation in the capital of that foreign country (host state), usually an embassy (or, only between two Commonwealth countries, a high ...

  3. Consul (representative) - Wikipedia

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    In the United States for example, most countries have a consulate-general in New York City (the home of the United Nations), and some have consulates-general in other major cities. Consulates are subordinate posts of their home country's diplomatic mission (typically an embassy, in the capital city of the host country).

  4. Diplomatic mission - Wikipedia

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    Consulate-general Diplomatic mission located in a major city, usually other than the capital city, which provides a full range of consular services. Consulate Diplomatic mission that is similar to a consulate general but may not provide a full range of services. Legation Diplomatic representative office of lower rank than an embassy.

  5. Diplomatic rank - Wikipedia

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    Diplomatic rank is a system of professional and social rank used in the world of diplomacy and international relations.A diplomat's rank determines many ceremonial details, such as the order of precedence at official processions, table seatings at state dinners, the person to whom diplomatic credentials should be presented, and the title by which the diplomat should be addressed.

  6. List of diplomatic missions in the United States - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of diplomatic missions in the United States.At present, 175 nations maintain diplomatic missions to the United States in the capital, Washington, D.C. Being the seat of the Organization of American States, the city also hosts missions of its member-states, separate from their respective embassies to the United States.

  7. Administrative divisions of New York (state) - Wikipedia

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    Boroughs do not currently exist elsewhere in the state. Each of the five boroughs of the city is coextensive with a county of the state of New York. [8] Under New York State's General Municipal Law, a borough results when the towns, villages and cities in a county merge with the county itself.

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  9. General contractor - Wikipedia

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    A general contractor is a construction manager employed by a client, usually upon the advice of the project's architect or engineer. [7] General Contractors are mainly responsible for the overall coordination of a project and may also act as building designer and construction foreman (a tradesman in charge of a crew).