high commissioner
- n a senior diplomat from one country to another who is assigned ambassadorial rank
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- Australian minister sorry for Mandela mistake
SYDNEY — An Australian politician has apologized to South Africa's high commissioner for incorrectly announcing that Nelson Mandela had died. Resources Minister Gary Gray issued a statement Thursday saying he was "deeply sorry" for wrongly telling guests at a Minerals Council of Australia dinner at Parliament House on Wednesday that the anti-apartheid leader was dead. Gray said he had mistakenly ...
June 27, 2013 - Boston Herald - Australian politician apologizes for wrongly announcing that Nelson Mandela has died
SYDNEY — An Australian politician has apologized to South Africa's high commissioner for incorrectly announcing that Nelson Mandela had died.
June 27, 2013 - Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune