Consular service and Foreign service

Foreign service and consular service are semantically related in office for foreign relations topic. In some cases you can use "Foreign service" instead a noun phrase "Consular service".

Foreign service noun - The part of the State Department that supplies diplomats for the United States embassies and consulates around the world.

Consular service and foreign service are semantically related in diplomatic staff topic. You can use "Consular service" instead a noun phrase "Foreign service".