Ad interim

The Latin phrase ad interim (abbr. ad int., literally "in the time between") means "in the meantime" or "temporarily". A diplomatic officer who acts in place of an ambassador is called chargé d'affaires ad interim.

Ad interim

The Latin phrase ad interim (abbr. ad int., literally "in the time between") means "in the meantime" or "temporarily". A diplomatic officer who acts in place of an ambassador is called chargé d'affaires ad interim.