On etiquette rules: many years ago, when I was working in a repository which came under the Foreign Office, I had to go to a general FO induction session. (This was pretty much completely irrelevant to my actual job.)
Apparently you never knock on an FO official's door, because they are always Being Perfectly Diplomatic even behind a closed door, and knocking suggests they need warning to put away the porn and get rid of the chewing gum.
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Apparently you never knock on an FO official's door, because they are always Being Perfectly Diplomatic even behind a closed door, and knocking suggests they need warning to put away the porn and get rid of the chewing gum.
(no subject)