A diplomat having less authority than an ambassador.
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1 Mr Mulvaney is now working as US special envoy to Northern Ireland.
2 Mr Bloomberg is the UN special envoy for cities and climate change.
3 The bomb at the Iranian envoy 's house may just be the beginning.
4 U.N. Yemen envoy Martin Griffiths said he was concerned by the developments.
5 Obama's Middle East envoy George Mitchell is working to salvage the process.
1 Myrtle Hazard appeared by an envoy extraordinary , the bearer of sealed despatches.
2 Robert C. Schenck, envoy extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary to Great Britain.
3 For a measly high commissioner and envoy extraordinary .
4 In the year 1799, Lord Elgin was despatched by the British Government as envoy extraordinary to Constantinople.
5 General Dix, as before stated, was United States minister plenipotentiary and envoy extraordinary at the court of France.
1 Now, will you make me your minister plenipotentiary , armed with full powers?
2 Robert C. Schenck, envoy extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary to Great Britain.
3 My confidence in our minister plenipotentiary in London continues undiminished.
4 They were delighted at having among them a minister plenipotentiary .
5 He remained as Polish " minister plenipotentiary " for twenty-five years and died here in 1962.
6 Washington then nominated Thomas Pinckney, at that time minister in London, as minister plenipotentiary in Spain.
7 Young Everett at last was a minister plenipotentiary .
8 If it belonged to a man, and to a minister plenipotentiary , I should not approve it.
9 A long, hard fight, indeed, from revenue officer to minister plenipotentiary , but it was ambition's war.
10 General Dix, as before stated, was United States minister plenipotentiary and envoy extraordinary at the court of France.
11 When the ambassador took his holiday, Adams replaced him, and had the rank and title of minister plenipotentiary .
12 I therefore nominate James Monroe, of Virginia, as minister plenipotentiary of the United States to the said Republic.
13 Footnote: This event was announced to the President by the minister plenipotentiary of France, at Philadelphia, in February, 1793.
14 The correspondence upon this subject between the Secretary of State and Her Catholic Majesty's minister plenipotentiary is herewith transmitted.
15 Appointed chief secretary of legation, and afterwards minister plenipotentiary at London, he unpardonably insulted Comte de Guerchy, the ambassador.
16 About the same time instructions were prepared and sent to Dr. Franklin, as minister plenipotentiary at the court of Versailles.
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