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A diplomat (from Ancient Greek: δίπλωμα; romanized diploma) is a person appointed by a state, intergovernmental, or nongovernmental institution to conduct diplomacy with one or more other states or international organizations.
Diplomatic history deals with the history of international relations between states. Diplomatic history can be different from international relations in that the former can concern itself with the foreign policy of one state while the latter deals with relations between two or more states.
Ambassador-at-large of Brunei Princess Masna Bolkiah greeting Indonesian delegations. An ambassador-at-large is a diplomat, a secretary, or a minister of the highest rank who is accredited to represent a country and its people internationally.
A standard reference work used in many embassies across the world (though not British ones). In its fifth edition (1998) ISBN 0-582-50109-1; Seldon, Anthony. Foreign Office (2000), history of the British ministry and its headquarters building. Steiner, Zara S. The Foreign Office and Foreign Policy, 1898–1914 (1969) on Britain. Stevenson, David.
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.
Diplomatic service is the body of diplomats and foreign policy officers maintained by the government of a country to communicate with the governments of other countries. . Diplomatic personnel obtain diplomatic immunity when they are accredited to other coun
Legations were originally the most common form of diplomatic mission, but they fell out of favor after World War II and were upgraded to embassies. Honorary Consul A single person, not a diplomat or consular officer (civil servant), representing another country on an honorary basis with only a limited range of services.
A permanent representative to the United Nations (sometimes called a "UN ambassador") [1] is the head of a country's diplomatic mission to the United Nations.. Of these, the most high-profile UN permanent representatives are those assigned to headquarters in New York City.