Diplomatic Service, Embassies and Consulates – Page 2

Kissinger Kept Busy as a Diplomat Long After Leaving State Department

Just this summer, the ultimate back-channel diplomat returned to Beijing, where he had negotiated the opening to China.

Peter Tarnoff Dies at 86; Diplomat Helped Plot ‘Argo’ Escape from Iran

A consummate man behind the scenes, he held top posts under Carter and Clinton, and in between ran the Council on Foreign Relations.

Eric Adams’s Turkey Ties: Travel, Donations and a Meeting With Erdogan

Eric Adams, who says he has visited Turkey at least six times, has longstanding ties to the Turkish community. The F.B.I. is now investigating those connections.

F.B.I. Examining Whether Adams Cleared Red Tape for Turkish Government

After winning the 2021 Democratic mayoral primary, Eric Adams successfully pressed city officials to allow the opening of a Manhattan high-rise housing the Turkish Consulate General.

Biden Found Even Modest Israel-Palestinian Peace Steps Impossible

A president focused on China and Ukraine had little time or inclination for a distant goal that stymied several of his predecessors.