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thumb|right|The Apostolic Nuncio Ivo Scapolo, as Doyen, is the single member of the diplomatic corps in attendance at the second inauguration of [[Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa, President of Portugal, held in March 2021 during the COVID-19 pandemic]]
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thumb|right|The Apostolic Nuncio Ivo Scapolo, as Doyen, is the single member of the diplomatic corps in attendance at the second inauguration of [[Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa, President of Portugal, held in March 2021 during the COVID-19 pandemic]]
A doyen or doyenne (from the French word doyen, doyenne in the feminine grammatical gender) is the senior ambassador by length of service in a particular country.
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