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NO diplomat likes to be summoned to the Foreign Ministry. It is usually not a good thing and the call cannot be ignored.

“Of course we don’t like to be summoned to the Foreign Ministry to explain our actions or our government’s actions or get told by the host government how unhappy it is with our actions,” says an ambassador.

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