In charge at the year-old Paris
legation was Jean McKenzie, New Zealand's first woman diplomat.
When Collin de Plancy, the French Commissaire, learned of his employee's situation, he immediately dispatched the
legation's Korean soldiers to So's residence, where they released the employee and arrested the nobleman.
But that did not satisfy Iran, which ordered its
legation in Washington to close down and come home--although it allowed the American
legation to remain in Tehran and thus did not break diplomatic relations.
115, Rapport de la
Legation de Roumanie a Athenes, le 26 mai / Juin 7,1882.
Today, the
legation houses the Tangier American
Legation Institute for Moroccan Studies (TALIM), whose board is composed of scholars, diplomats and leaders from the private sector.
In Kabul in the 1920s, following Britain's third military assault on Afghanistan, a classical
legation house was built, designed by Basil Sullivan, which Lord Curzon, Foreign Secretary, was determined to make the best such house in Asia.
In each phase of his
legation, Gregory seems to have spent considerable energy resolving the internal disputes in each kingdom and settling major controversies between them.
The Boxer Uprising of 1899-1900 was a milestone of modern Chinese history, a seminal incident of popular antiforeignism that led to the siege of the foreign
legations in Beijing and an eight-nation international expedition sent to the rescue.
Officials at the
legation in Lisbon advised against the Paris route because gasoline was scarce and the Nazis unlikely to permit a drive into Germany.
Another letter addressed to Sulu Datu Punjungan Kiram from the British
Legation in Manila dated October 18, 1950 confirms the
legation's preparedness to pay the sultanate the sum of 1,301.79 pesos in cession money was also presented by the sultanate to the CBCP.
The Canaries host Everton today, holding a six-point cushion above the re
legation places.
Mansour rejected Syrian ambassadorial
legation in Lebanon in order not to antagonize Assad's regime.
