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Embassies had let nonessential staff in locations like Israel and Lebanon leave but had generally told their citizens to register and shelter in place.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 4, 2026

Embassies in Khartoum have almost all been evacuated, in which case procedures often require those passports be destroyed so they don’t fall into wrong hands.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 15, 2023

State Department celebrate the 60th anniversary of its Art in Embassies program, highlighting the role the arts can play in diplomacy.

From Washington Times • May 26, 2023

Embassies in the United Arab Emirates, Serbia and Bangladesh said on Wednesday they had removed some testing requirements and shortened the pre-departure quarantine period for employees at Chinese companies to 10 days from 21 days.

From Reuters • May 19, 2022

Embassies and consulates are by tradition like islands of the soil for which they stand; and I have often found the tradition corresponding to a truth.

From What I Saw in America by Chesterton, G. K. (Gilbert Keith)