• High commissioner is the title of various high-ranking, special executive positions held by a commission of appointment. The English term is also used...
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  • The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) is a department of the United Nations Secretariat that works to promote and...
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  • The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) is a United Nations agency mandated to aid and protect refugees, forcibly displaced...
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  • In the Commonwealth of Nations, a high commissioner is the senior diplomat, generally ranking as an ambassador, in charge of the diplomatic mission of...
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  • High commissioners represent India's diplomatic missions in member states of the Commonwealth of Nations and ambassadors represent diplomatic missions...
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  • commissioner frequently refers to senior police or government officials. A high commissioner is equivalent to an ambassador, originally between the United Kingdom...
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    high commissioner of the Republic in New Caledonia is the representative of the French Republic in New Caledonia, with the rank of prefect. The high commissioner...
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    The high commissioner for Palestine was the highest ranking authority representing the United Kingdom in the mandated territories of Palestine, and the...
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  • Lord High Commissioner is the style of high commissioners, i.e. direct representatives of the monarch, in three cases in the Kingdom of Scotland and the...
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  • The following people have served as high commissioners or ambassadors from India to Pakistan. Pakistan vacated its membership in the Commonwealth of Nations...
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  • The high commissioner of India to the People's Republic of Bangladesh is the chief diplomatic representative of India to Bangladesh. The high commission...
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    list of ambassadors and high commissioners to the United Kingdom, or more formally, to the Court of St James's. High commissioners represent member states...
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  • High commissioners Cai A. Vagn-Hansen, High commissioner (1948–1954) Niels Elkær-Hansen, High commissioner (1954–1961) Mogens Wahl, High commissioner...
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  • This is a list of Canadian ambassadors and high commissioners to other countries and international organizations, including permanent representatives of...
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    held the office of high commissioner for the territory. In 1990, administration of the BAT was transferred to a separate commissioner based in London. Since...
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  • In 1896, the post of High Commissioner for the Federated Malay States was created; the High Commissioner represented the British Government in the Federated...
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    The high commissioner of the United Kingdom to New Zealand is the United Kingdom's foremost diplomatic representative in New Zealand, and head of the...
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    The Lord High Commissioner to the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland is the monarch's personal representative to the General Assembly of the Church...
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  • The following is the list of ambassadors and high commissioners to India. High commissioners represent member states of the Commonwealth of Nations and...
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    The high commissioner of France in the Levant (French: haut-commissaire de France au Levant; Arabic: المندوب السامي الفرنسي على سورية ولبنان), named after...
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  • The High Commissioner of India to the United Kingdom is the head of the High Commission of India to the United Kingdom. The High Commission is located...
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    The Kenyan high commissioner in London is the official representative of the government in Nairobi to the government of the United Kingdom. 51°31′15″N...
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    civilian administration headed by a High Commissioner replaced the military administration. The first High Commissioner, Sir Herbert Samuel, a Zionist and...
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  • The Office of the High Commissioner for Peace (Spanish: Alto Comisionado Para la Paz) is a political office in the Executive Branch of Colombia Colombian...
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  • high commissioners of Ghana to individual sovereign nations of the world, states with limited recognition, and to international organizations. High Commissioners...
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    House. Macdonald House was the official residence of the Canadian High Commissioner until the building was vacated in mid-December 2014, after having...
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  • Ajay Bisaria (category High Commissioners of India to Pakistan)
    diplomat. He served as the High Commissioner of India to Canada from March 2020 to June 2022. Earlier, he served as High Commissioner of India to Pakistan from...
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  • The High Commissioner attack was an incident which saw the beginning of the Aden Emergency. Arab nationalists of the NLF made a grenade attack against...
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    Countries belonging to the Commonwealth of Nations exchange high commissioners rather than ambassadors. Though there are a few technical differences (for...
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    high commissioner of Australia to the United Kingdom is an officer of the Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade and the head of the High...
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