The Great British Film Reception was held at the British Consul General's residence and hosted by British Consul General Dame Barbara Hay, the British Film Commission and Visit Britain.
Fictional memoirs of the Roman general and consul who decisively beat back the mortal threat of Hannibal and rival power Carthage, thereby establishing the Roman Empire's extraordinary dominance for the next semimillennium.
The ceremonial first pitch was thrown by Yoichi Suzuki , consul general of Japan in Boston.
The Israeli consul general is set to speak, along with New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg.
Along the way he has been appointed the honorary consul general to Kyrgyzstan.
Haiti's consul general in Miami, Ralph Latortue says all aid is welcome but that the big problem is accessibility.
Mexico Consul General Ruben Beltran was at the press conference launching the ETF.
Saturday's shooting comes several months after Chile's consul general in Caracas was kidnapped, shot and wounded after leaving a hotel.
She made the comments shortly after a visit from Bryan Hunt, the U.S. consul general in the eastern Pakistani city.
But the Dominican consul general has said he warned the group's leader, Silsby, about trying to cross the border without proper documents.
The Russian consul general in Houston, Alexander Zakharov, said he wanted to see the official report from authorities before commenting on the announcement.
Demonstrators banged and kicked a car carrying Consul General Sir Vincent Fean as he hurriedly left the campus amid fears for his safety.
Paul Lynch, the British Consul General in Texas, explains that his office, and the UK government, heard about the case only after Carty's conviction.
Video footage showed the consul general being ushered back to his car by security officials, surrounded by a crowd of students chanting "Get out of Bir Zeit!"
"China will clearly--clearly--play a role in the future of this region, whether hostile or friendly depends on those in power now, " says Pamela Spratlen, U.S. consul general in Vladivostok.
And the technology accelerator program is likely to stay in place even after Mexico elects a new president in July, says Bruno Figueroa, consul general of Mexico in San Jose.
Last year the State Department declared Venezuela's consul general in Miami persona non grata -- Latin for unwelcome or unacceptable person -- and expelled her from the United States.
"There's a lot of curiosity, " says former Consul General Moshe Ram, who has been regularly reminded of the wartime Jewish community since opening the Israel mission in Shanghai in 1994.
Consul General Guido de Sanctis was in an armored car pulling out of the garage when the gunmen pulled up alongside the vehicle and opened fire, the diplomat told CNN.
Irena Wiley, wife of the sympathetic Vienna-based Consul General John Wiley, sent away for Chicago and New York phone books so that prospective emigrants could track down relatives, real or imagined.
WSJ: A Tortuous Road to Refuge | Against the Odds | Museum of Jewish Heritage | By Julia M. Klein
While the first minister was on a mission to China to promote trade and cultural links, that country's consul general highlighted the importance of foreign language assistants in acting as a "bridge of cultural exchanges".
It seems the ambassador felt compelled to meet with the Turkish consul general that evening for the purpose of damage-limitation following the compromise of the secret weapons pipeline Chris Stevens was then running to Syria.
Dignitaries including Bloomberg and Ido Aharoni, the Israeli consul general in New York, will be among the speakers, said a person familiar with the arrangements, speaking on condition of anonymity because the person wasn't authorized to discuss them.
By contrast, the Consul General in Stuttgart, Samuel Honaker, made the visa process "unnecessarily hard, " at least according to letters from Carl Laemmle, the founder of Universal Pictures and an ardent rescuer, to U.S. Secretary of State Cordell Hull.
WSJ: A Tortuous Road to Refuge | Against the Odds | Museum of Jewish Heritage | By Julia M. Klein
Mr. RALPH LATORTUE (Haiti's Consul General for South Florida): President Preval sent a message to the international community asking for help and demanding, if possible, to have military bridges so they can reestablish communication with the rest of the country.
Tripoli, Libya (CNN) -- Gunmen targeted the car of the Italian consul general in Benghazi, Libya, on Saturday as he was leaving the consulate, the latest in a series of attacks targeting foreign missions and security officials in the eastern city.
In 1970, the Japanese Consul-General in Sao Paulo, Nobuo Okuchi, was kidnapped by Brazilian revolutionaries.
In Los Angeles, Consul-General Ya'akov Dayan was interviewed last year on a local radio show.
And Sir Charles Wilson, who was Britain's consul-general in Anatolia at the time, may well have had a license for his excavation, said Hall.
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