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POLITICO Playbook: A 9-step guide to winning Trump’s endorsement Presented by Facebook If you have Donald Trump’s number, you have a leg up in the process. He takes his own calls. | Joe Raedle/Getty Images DRIVING THE DAY In case you haven’t noticed, DONALD TRUMP has every intention of throwing his weight around in Republican primaries in 2022. And whether it’s for an incumbent looking to ward off an intraparty threat or a challenger aiming to knock off a sitting senator, his endorsemen...

India Retires ‘Jetty’ from Diplomatic Service in Liberia India Retires ‘Jetty’ from Diplomatic Service in Liberia Share Monrovia – After more than two decades of diplomatic services and humanitarian works, the Government of India, through its Embassy in La Cote D’Ivoire, has withdrawn Mr. Upjit Singh Sachdeva, as its Honorary Consul General to Liberia. Mr. Sachdeva, who is commonly known as “Jeety” in Liberia, was appointed Honorary Consul General of Indian to Liberia in 1998. H...

Press release content from PR Newswire. The AP news staff was not involved in its creation. Consular Corps College Releases Covid International Ingenuity Report January 26, 2021 GMT PHILADELPHIA, Jan. 26, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Consular Corps College (CCC), the association of foreign consuls in the U.S., has compiled the Covid International Ingenuity Report, a compendium of global innovations in response to the pandemic. CCC Dean and Honorary Consul of Malta Louis J. Vella noted, “While 202...

Liberia: President George Weah’s Fourth Annual Message to the 54th Legislature Liberia: President George Weah’s Fourth Annual Message to the 54th Legislature Mr. Speaker; Honorable Members of the Legislature; Your Honor the Chief Justice, Associate Justices of the Supreme Court and Members of the Judiciary; The Dean and Members of the Cabinet and other Government Officials; The Doyen, Excellencies and Members of the Diplomatic and Consular Corps; His Excellency, the Special Representative o...

Vehicle Number Plates Colours Decoded Jan 14, 2021, 17:18 IST Ever wonder what the different colors of the vehicle number plates mean? If you have noticed you will find number plates with white, yellow, blue or other color backgrounds. Every color has a meaning behind it and represents a purpose. Let us start with the most important color number plate. RED PLATE WITH GOLDEN EMBLEM Probably one of the most important one. Cars that have a number plate with red color background and gold In...

December 16, 2020 Members of the Consular Corps of Washington, D.C., gather for their 2019 Christmas party hosted by TECRO, the Taipei Economic & Cultural Representative Office. (Photos courtesy of the Consular Corps of Washington, D.C.) Say the word “diplomat” and most people automatically think of the 175 ambassadors — with their impressive pedigrees, powerful connections and enviable parking privileges — who represent their countries at physical embassies in the nation’s capital. Y...