A consul is an official representative of a government who resides in a foreign country to assist and protect citizens of the consul's country, and to promote and facilitate commercial and diplomatic relations between the two countries.
This building on Luís de Camões Square in Lisbon, Portugal was the site of the Consulate-General of Brazil for more than a century.
Consulate-General of Indonesia in Houston is Indonesia's representation in Houston, Texas, United States
Consulate of Kazakhstan in Omsk, Russia
Honorary consulate of Poland in Jerusalem
Diplomatic immunity is a principle of international law by which certain foreign government officials are recognized as having legal immunity from the jurisdiction of another country. It allows diplomats safe passage and freedom of travel in a host country and affords almost total protection from local lawsuits and prosecution.
Krishna, an avatar of Vishnu, mediating for peace to avert the Kurukshetra War of Mahabharata