• John Swinney is adamant that he still wants to talk, to consul, to co-operate.

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  • Few details of how the current governments will encourage refugees to go back were immediately available, but Croatia is to open a consulate in Banja Luka and appoint a consul to ease the process.

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  • The diplomat said that on Tuesday Carromero was, for a second day, speaking to Cuban police and was being assisted by Spain's consul to Cuba.

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  • Spain's consul to Cuba had traveled to Bayamo to assist Carromero, who was being interviewed by Cuban police, Morate said.

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  • Alberieux Giacomo, Uganda's honorary Consul to Italy told BBC Sport on Sunday that he had contacted Pablo and a deal has already been concluded.

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  • For years Bryan was Britain's honorary consul to Liechtenstein.

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  • Some clients could face back tax bills and others could lose millions in stock gains in a mystery that includes a former Citibank executive, companies in Ireland and the Isle of Man and Britain's former honorary consul to Liechtenstein.

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  • The American diplomat Joel Barlow, who in 1795 was posted as U.S. consul to Algiers, wrote to his wife that he had grown a thick black mustache, which gave him "the air of a tiger, " and had proved useful in his work in the region.

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  • Along the way he has been appointed the honorary consul general to Kyrgyzstan.

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  • An official at the U.S. embassy in Yangon said a U.S. consul was allowed to attend, presumably to observe proceedings involving the American citizen, John Yettaw, but the official said no further information was available.

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  • When it emerged that Ramesh Vassen, a party hack named last month as consul-general to Mumbai, had been disbarred as a lawyer for stealing clients' money, the government refused to sack him, on the ground that he was a good chap who deserved a second chance.

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  • The Israeli consul general is set to speak, along with New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg.

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  • Writing in The Times this week, Paddy Ashdown, a former pro-consul, urged the West to become engaged again.

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  • According to Helen Watson, the British vice-consul in Ibiza, in recent years more than 30 young people have been killed on the stretch of road which is popular with clubbers.

    BBC: Parents appeal over teenager's death

  • While the first minister was on a mission to China to promote trade and cultural links, that country's consul general highlighted the importance of foreign language assistants in acting as a "bridge of cultural exchanges".

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  • For what it's worth, five former ambassadors to Israel have endorsed Hagel's nomination, and former Israeli Consul Gen.

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  • In Wales, they tend to work out of normal offices and their homes - the honorary consul for Italy is based on a residential street in Canton, Cardiff, for instance, while the Swedish honorary consul is based in a legal firm's office in Cardiff city centre.

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  • Niu Qingbao, China's consul in Mumbai, says Chinese firms are mustard-keen to invest in infrastructure, if also a little daunted.

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  • The Russian consul general in Houston, Alexander Zakharov, said he wanted to see the official report from authorities before commenting on the announcement.

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  • Mr. RALPH LATORTUE (Haiti's Consul General for South Florida): President Preval sent a message to the international community asking for help and demanding, if possible, to have military bridges so they can reestablish communication with the rest of the country.

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  • Late last year, Akiva Tor, Israel's Consul-General in San Francisco opposed a resolution put before the Jewish Federation board to boycott all groups that support boycotts and divestment from Israel.

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  • But the Dominican consul general has said he warned the group's leader, Silsby, about trying to cross the border without proper documents.

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  • And the technology accelerator program is likely to stay in place even after Mexico elects a new president in July, says Bruno Figueroa, consul general of Mexico in San Jose.

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  • With the Swedish consul-general negotiating, this truce was then extended into the next day and from the Prefecture to include other key buildings that had been occupied by the Resistance.

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