Or he could be a special ambassador to organize an urgent international meeting on the financial crisis.

Japan has appointed its first special ambassador for global environment affairs.

His final diplomatic service was to return as a special ambassador to France in 1629 to ratify a treaty.

However, London sent him to Lhassa in 1920 as a special ambassador.

He later served as a special ambassador under Republican President Eisenhower.

"Our Prince's special ambassador, who set sail this morning, after arriving in great hurly-burly."

"He does," said Blaise, "if the President turns him into a special high ambassador."

Taft then appointed him to be a Special Ambassador to Russia, a position he held from 1911 until 1913.

Of War, Minister to New Zealand and special ambassador to several countries.

A special ambassador is a government's specialist diplomat in a particular field, not posted in residence, but often traveling around the globe.