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Honorary consul to something?

Posted on June 23, 2015 by Cami HofstadterJune 23, 2015

I have written about this before, but the incorrect preposition keeps cropping up. An honorary consul somewhere in the United States is not a representative to a foreign nation, but of or for. When Mr. Cornelissen became Belgium’s new honorary consul in the Boston … Continue reading →

Governor Scott Walker and Lithuania

Posted on October 30, 2014 by Cami HofstadterOctober 30, 2014

Governor Scott Walker of Wisconsin recently attended the opening of Lithuania’s first honorary consulate in his state, clearly pleased with the official presence of yet another country in his state. The goal is for each side to develop closer economic and … Continue reading →