Much of its time is now spent targeting potential defectors amongst other foreign diplomatic staff.

About 100 Canadian diplomatic staff and locally employed personnel work at the embassy.

I'd have to hire a whole diplomatic staff, maybe even find an actual island somewhere.

The club was also a regular stop for Western intelligence operatives and diplomatic staff.

During this period there was also a steady stream of defections among the diplomatic staff.

They have also brought a reduction in the diplomatic staff Libya maintains abroad.

Some countries, not including the United States, are also cutting back on their diplomatic staffs.

The flat belonged to the Ethiopian emperor, and was kept for the use of his diplomatic staff.

The other 352 citizens were apostolic nuncios and diplomatic staff.

A small number of hostages were not connected to the diplomatic staff.