foreign mission

• Délégation diplomatique ou groupe officiel envoyé par un pays dans un autre pour mener des négociations, fournir une aide ou représenter des intérêts politiques à l'étranger.

A diplomatic delegation or official group sent by one country to another to conduct negotiations, provide aid, or represent political interests abroad.

1. Diplomatic representationB2formal

   A diplomatic office or embassy representing one country in another country.

   mission diplomatique

   • The foreign mission in Paris handles visa applications.
   • He works as a cultural attaché at the foreign mission.
   • The ambassador addressed the staff at the foreign mission.

2. Religious or humanitarian work abroadB2formal

   A group of people sent to a foreign country to carry out religious, charitable, or humanitarian work.

   mission étrangère

   • The church organized a foreign mission to build schools in Africa.
   • She joined a foreign mission to provide medical aid in rural areas.
   • The foreign mission focused on clean water projects.