Chapter LXVI: Section 3: , telephone 886 (2) 2709-2000, FAX 886 (2) 2702-7675, (1)

and in Kao-hsiung at #2 Chung Cheng 3rd Road, 5th Floor, telephone
[886] (7) 224-0154 through 0157, FAX [886] (7) 223-8237, and the
American Trade Center at Room 3208 International Trade Building,
Taipei World Trade Center, 333 Keelung Road Section 1, Taipei 10548,
telephone [886] (2) 2720-1550, FAX [886] (2) 2757-7162

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@Diplomatic representation in the US

Afghanistan:
none; note - embassy operations suspended 21 August 1997

consulate(s) general: New York

Albania:
chief of mission: Ambassador Petrit BUSHATI

chancery: 2100 S Street NW, Washington, DC 20008

telephone: [1] (202) 223-4942

FAX: [1] (202) 628-7342

Algeria:
chief of mission: Ambassador Idriss JAZAIRY

chancery: 2118 Kalorama Road NW, Washington, DC 20008

telephone: [1] (202) 265-2800

FAX: [1] (202) 667-2174

American Samoa:
none (territory of the US)

Andorra:
chief of mission: Ambassador (vacant)

chancery: 2 United Nations Plaza, 25th Floor, New York, NY 10017

telephone: [1] (212) 750-8064

FAX: [1] (212) 750-6630

Angola:
chief of mission: Ambassador Josefina Perpetua Pitra DIAKIDI

chancery: 1615 M Street, NW, Suite 900, Washington, DC 20036

telephone: [1] (202) 785-1156

FAX: [1] (202) 785-1258

consulate(s) general: New York

Anguilla:
none (overseas territory of the UK)

Antigua and Barbuda:
chief of mission: Ambassador Lionel Alexander
HURST

chancery: 3216 New Mexico Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20016

telephone: [1] (202) 362-5211

FAX: [1] (202) 362-5225

consulate(s) general: Miami

Argentina:
chief of mission: Ambassador Guillermo Enrique GONZALEZ

chancery: 1600 New Hampshire Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20009

telephone: [1] (202) 238-6400

FAX: [1] (202) 332-3171

consulate(s) general: Atlanta, Chicago, Houston, Los Angeles,
Miami, New York

Armenia:
chief of mission: Ambassador Arman KIRAKOSIAN

chancery: 2225 R Street NW, Washington, DC 20008

telephone: [1] (202) 319-1976

FAX: [1] (202) 319-2982

consulate(s) general: Los Angeles

Aruba:
none (represented by the Kingdom of the Netherlands)

Ashmore and Cartier Islands:
none (territory of Australia)

Australia:
chief of mission: Ambassador Michael THAWLEY

chancery: 1601 Massachusetts Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20036

telephone: [1] (202) 797-3000

FAX: [1] (202) 797-3168

consulate(s) general: Atlanta, Honolulu, Los Angeles, New York, and
San Francisco

Austria:
chief of mission: Ambassador Peter MOSER

chancery: 3524 International Court NW, Washington, DC 20008-3035

telephone: [1] (202) 895-6700

FAX: [1] (202) 895-6750

consulate(s) general: Chicago, Los Angeles, and New York

Azerbaijan:
chief of mission: Ambassador Hafiz Mir Jalal PASHAYEV

chancery: (temporary) Suite 700, 927 15th Street NW, Washington, DC
20005 or P. O. Box 28790, Washington, DC 20038-8790

telephone: [1] (202) 842-0001

FAX: [1] (202) 842-0004

Bahamas, The:
chief of mission: Ambassador Joshua SEARS

chancery: 2220 Massachusetts Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20008

telephone: [1] (202) 319-2660

FAX: [1] (202) 319-2668

consulate(s) general: Miami and New York

Bahrain:
chief of mission: Ambassador (vacant)

chancery: 3502 International Drive NW, Washington, DC 20008

telephone: [1] (202) 342-0741

FAX: [1] (202) 362-2192

consulate(s) general: New York

Bangladesh:
chief of mission: Ambassador-designate A. Tariq KARIM

chancery: 3510 International Drive NW, Washington, DC 20008

telephone: [1] (202) 244-0183

consulate(s) general: Los Angeles and New York

Barbados:
chief of mission: Ambassador Michael KING

chancery: 2144 Wyoming Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20008

telephone: [1] (202) 939-9200

FAX: [1] (202) 332-7467

consulate(s) general: Miami and New York

consulate(s): Los Angeles

Belarus:
chief of mission: Ambassador Valeriy TSEPAKLO

chancery: 1619 New Hampshire Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20009

telephone: [1] (202) 986-1604

FAX: [1] (202) 986-1805

consulate(s) general: New York

Belgium:
chief of mission: Ambassador Alexis REYN

chancery: 3330 Garfield Street NW, Washington, DC 20008

telephone: [1] (202) 333-6900

FAX: [1] (202) 333-3079

consulate(s) general: Atlanta, Chicago, Los Angeles, and New York

Belize:
chief of mission: Ambassador Lisa M. SHOMAN

chancery: 2535 Massachusetts Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20008

telephone: [1] (202) 332-9636

FAX: [1] (202) 332-6888

consulate(s) general: Los Angeles

Benin:
chief of mission: Ambassador Lucien Edgar TONOUKOUIN

chancery: 2737 Cathedral Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20008

telephone: [1] (202) 232-6656

FAX: [1] (202) 265-1996

Bermuda:
none (overseas territory of the UK)

Bhutan:
none; note - Bhutan has a Permanent Mission to the UN;
address: 2 United Nations Plaza, 27th Floor, New York, NY 10017;
telephone [1] (212) 826-1919; the Bhutanese mission to the UN has
consular jurisdiction in the US

consulate(s) general: New York

Bolivia:
chief of mission: Ambassador Marlene FERNANDEZ del Granado

chancery: 3014 Massachusetts Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20008

telephone: [1] (202) 483-4410

FAX: [1] (202) 328-3712

consulate(s) general: Los Angeles, Miami, New York, and San
Francisco

Bosnia and Herzegovina:
chief of mission: Ambassador Igor DAVIDOVIC

chancery: 2109 E Street NW, Washington, DC 20037

telephone: [1] (202) 337-1500

FAX: [1] (202) 337-1502

consulate(s) general: New York

Botswana:
chief of mission: Ambassador Kgosi SEEPAPITSO IV

chancery: 1531-1533 New Hampshire Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20036

telephone: [1] (202) 244-4990

FAX: [1] (202) 244-4164

Brazil:
chief of mission: Ambassador Rubens Antonio BARBOSA

chancery: 3006 Massachusetts Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20008

telephone: [1] (202) 238-2700

FAX: [1] (202) 238-2827

consulate(s) general: Boston, Chicago, Houston, Los Angeles, Miami,
New York, and San Francisco

British Indian Ocean Territory:
none (overseas territory of the UK)

British Virgin Islands:
none (overseas territory of the UK)

Brunei:
chief of mission: Ambassador Pengiran Anak Dato Haji PUTEH
Ibni Mohammad Alam

chancery: 3520 International Court NW, Washington, DC 20008

telephone: [1] (202) 342-0159

FAX: [1] (202) 342-0158

Bulgaria:
chief of mission: Ambassador Philip DIMITROV

chancery: 1621 22nd Street NW, Washington, DC 20008

telephone: [1] (202) 387-7969

FAX: [1] (202) 234-7973

consulate(s): New York

Burkina Faso:
chief of mission: Ambassador Bruno ZIDOUEMBA

chancery: 2340 Massachusetts Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20008

telephone: [1] (202) 332-5577

FAX: [1] (202) 667-1882

Burma:
chief of mission: Ambassador-designate U LINN MYAING

chancery: 2300 S Street NW, Washington, DC 20008

telephone: [1] (202) 332-9044

FAX: [1] (202) 332-9046

consulate(s) general: New York

Burundi:
chief of mission: Ambassador Thomas NDIKUMANA

chancery: Suite 212, 2233 Wisconsin Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20007

telephone: [1] (202) 342-2574

FAX: [1] (202) 342-2578

Cambodia:
chief of mission: Ambassador Roland ENG

chancery: 4500 16th Street NW, Washington, DC 20011

telephone: [1] (202) 726-7742

FAX: [1] (202) 726-8381

Cameroon:
chief of mission: Ambassador Jerome MENDOUGA

chancery: 2349 Massachusetts Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20008

telephone: [1] (202) 265-8790

FAX: [1] (202) 387-3826

Canada:
chief of mission: Ambassador Michael KERGIN

chancery: 501 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20001

telephone: [1] (202) 682-1740

FAX: [1] (202) 682-7726

consulate(s) general: Atlanta, Boston, Buffalo, Chicago, Dallas,
Detroit, Los Angeles, Minneapolis, New York, and Seattle

consulate(s): Miami, Princeton, San Francisco, and San Jose

Cape Verde:
chief of mission: Ambassador Ferdinand Amilcar Spencer
LOPES

chancery: 3415 Massachusetts Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20007

telephone: [1] (202) 965-6820

FAX: [1] (202) 965-1207

consulate(s) general: Boston

Cayman Islands:
none (overseas territory of the UK)

Central African Republic:
chief of mission: Ambassador Emmanuel
TOUABOY

chancery: 1618 22nd Street NW, Washington, DC 20008

telephone: [1] (202) 483-7800

FAX: [1] (202) 332-9893

Chad:
chief of mission: Ambassador Hassaballah Abdelhadi Ahmat
SOUBIANE

chancery: 2002 R Street NW, Washington, DC 20009

telephone: [1] (202) 462-4009

FAX: [1] (202) 265-1937

Chile:
chief of mission: Ambassador Andres BIANCHI

chancery: 1140 Connecticut Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20036

telephone: [1] (202) 785-1746

FAX: [1] (202) 887-5579

consulate(s) general: Chicago, Houston, Los Angeles, Miami, New
York, Philadelphia, San Francisco, and San Juan (Puerto Rico)

China:
chief of mission: Ambassador-designate YANG Jiechi

chancery: 2300 Connecticut Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20008

telephone: [1] (202) 328-2500

consulate(s) general: Chicago, Houston, Los Angeles, New York, and
San Francisco

Christmas Island:
none (territory of Australia)

Cocos (Keeling) Islands:
none (territory of Australia)

Colombia:
chief of mission: Ambassador Luis Alberto MORENO Mejia

chancery: 2118 Leroy Place NW, Washington, DC 20008

telephone: [1] (202) 387-8338

FAX: [1] (202) 232-8643

consulate(s) general: Boston, Chicago, Houston, Los Angeles, Miami,
New Orleans, New York, San Francisco, San Juan (Puerto Rico), and
Washington, DC

consulate(s): Atlanta

Comoros:
chief of mission: Deputy Permanent Representative Mahmoud
Mohamed ABOUD (acting)

chancery: (temporary) care of the Permanent Mission of the Federal
and Islamic Republic of the Comoros to the United Nations, 420 East
50th Street, New York, NY 10022

telephone: [1] (212) 972-8010

FAX: [1] (212) 983-4712

Congo, Democratic Republic of the:
chief of mission: Ambassador
Faida MITIFU

chancery: 1800 New Hampshire Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20009

telephone: [1] (202) 234-7690, 7691

FAX: [1] (202) 234-2609

Congo, Republic of the:
chief of mission: (vacant); Charge
d'Affaires ad interim Serge MOMBOULI

chancery: 4891 Colorado Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20011

telephone: [1] (202) 726-5500

FAX: [1] (202) 726-1860

Cook Islands:
none (self-governing in free association with New
Zealand)

Coral Sea Islands:
none (territory of Australia)

Costa Rica:
chief of mission: Ambassador Jaime DAREMBLUM Rosenstein

chancery: 2114 S Street NW, Washington, DC 20008

telephone: [1] (202) 234-2945

FAX: [1] (202) 265-4795

consulate(s) general: Atlanta, Boston, Chicago, Denver, Houston,
Los Angeles, Miami, New Orleans, New York, Phoenix, San Antonio, San
Francisco, St. Paul, and Tampa

consulate(s): Austin

Cote d'Ivoire:
chief of mission: Ambassador Youssouf BAMBA

chancery: 3421 Massachusetts Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20007

telephone: [1] (202) 797-0300

Croatia:
chief of mission: Ambassador Ivan GRDESIC

chancery: 2343 Massachusetts Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20008

telephone: [1] (202) 588-5899

FAX: [1] (202) 588-8936

consulate(s) general: Chicago, Cleveland, Los Angeles, New York

Cuba:
none; note - Cuba has an Interests Section in the Swiss
Embassy, headed by Principal Officer Fernando REMIREZ DE ESTENOZ;
address: Cuban Interests Section, Swiss Embassy, 2630 16th Street
NW, Washington, DC 20009; telephone: [1] (202) 797-8518

Cyprus:
chief of mission: Ambassador Erato KOZAKOU-MARCOULLIS

chancery: 2211 R Street NW, Washington, DC 20008

telephone: [1] (202) 462-5772

FAX: [1] (202) 483-6710

consulate(s) general: New York

note: representative of the Turkish Cypriot area in the US is Ahmet
ERDENGIZ; office at 1667 K Street NW, Washington, DC; telephone [1]
(202) 887-6198

Czech Republic:
chief of mission: Ambassador Alexsandr VONDRA

chancery: 3900 Spring of Freedom Street NW, Washington, DC 20008

telephone: [1] (202) 274-9100

FAX: [1] (202) 966-8540

consulate(s) general: Los Angeles and New York

Denmark:
chief of mission: Ambassador Ulrik Andreas FEDERSPIEL

chancery: 3200 Whitehaven Street NW, Washington, DC 20008

telephone: [1] (202) 234-4300

FAX: [1] (202) 328-1470

consulate(s) general: Chicago, Los Angeles, and New York

Djibouti:
chief of mission: Ambassador ROBLE Olhaye Oudine

chancery: Suite 515, 1156 15th Street NW, Washington, DC 20005

telephone: [1] (202) 331-0270

FAX: [1] (202) 331-0302

Dominica:
chief of mission: Ambassador Nicholas J. O. LIVERPOOL
(resident in Dominica)

chancery: 3216 New Mexico Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20016

telephone: [1] (202) 364-6781

FAX: [1] (202) 364-6791

consulate(s) general: New York

Dominican Republic:
chief of mission: Ambassador Roberto Bienvenido
SALADIN-SELIN

chancery: 1715 22nd Street NW, Washington, DC 20008

telephone: [1] (202) 332-6280

FAX: [1] (202) 265-8057

consulate(s) general: Boston, Chicago, Mayaguez (Puerto Rico),
Miami, New Orleans, New York, Philadelphia, San Francisco, and San
Juan (Puerto Rico)

consulate(s): Houston, Jacksonville, Mobile, and Ponce (Puerto Rico)

Ecuador:
chief of mission: Ambassador Ivonne A-BAKI

chancery: 2535 15th Street NW, Washington, DC 20009

telephone: [1] (202) 234-7200

FAX: [1] (202) 667-3482

consulate(s) general: Chicago, Houston, Los Angeles, Miami, New
Orleans, New York, Newark, Philadelphia, and San Francisco

Egypt:
chief of mission: Ambassador Nabil FAHMY

chancery: 3521 International Court NW, Washington, DC 20008

telephone: [1] (202) 895-5400

FAX: [1] (202) 244-4319, 5131

consulate(s) general: Chicago, Houston, New York, and San Francisco

El Salvador:
chief of mission: Ambassador Rene Antonio LEON
Rodriguez

chancery: 2308 California Street NW, Washington, DC 20008

telephone: [1] (202) 265-9671

consulate(s) general: Chicago, Dallas, Houston, Los Angeles, Miami,
New Orleans, New York, and San Francisco

consulate(s): Boston

Equatorial Guinea:
chief of mission: Ambassador Teodoro BIYOGO NSUEA

chancery: 2020 16th Street NW, Washington, DC 20009

telephone: [1] (202) 518-5700

FAX: [1] (202) 528-5252

Eritrea:
chief of mission: Ambassador GIRMA Asmerom

chancery: 1708 New Hampshire Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20009

telephone: [1] (202) 319-1991

FAX: [1] (202) 319-1304

Estonia:
chief of mission: Ambassador Sven JURGENSON

chancery: 2131 Massachusetts Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20008

telephone: [1] (202) 588-0101

FAX: [1] (202) 588-0108

consulate(s) general: New York

Ethiopia:
chief of mission: Ambassador (vacant)

chancery: 3506 International Drive NW, Washington, DC 20008

telephone: [1] (202) 364-1200

FAX: [1] (202) 686-9857

Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas):
none (overseas territory of the
UK; also claimed by Argentina)

Faroe Islands:
none (self-governing overseas administrative division
of Denmark)

Fiji:
chief of mission: Ambassador (vacant); Charge d'Affaires ad
interim Salaseini Lelelvawalu VOSAILAGI

chancery: Suite 240, 2233 Wisconsin Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20007

telephone: [1] (202) 337-8320

FAX: [1] (202) 337-1996

Finland:
chief of mission: Ambassador Jaakko Tapani LAAJAVA

chancery: 3301 Massachusetts Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20008

telephone: [1] (202) 298-5800

FAX: [1] (202) 298-6030

consulate(s) general: Los Angeles and New York

France:
chief of mission: Ambassador Francois V. BUJON DE L'ESTANG

chancery: 4101 Reservoir Road NW, Washington, DC 20007

telephone: [1] (202) 944-6000

FAX: [1] (202) 944-6166

consulate(s) general: Atlanta, Boston, Chicago, Houston, Los
Angeles, Miami, New Orleans, New York, and San Francisco

French Guiana:
none (overseas department of France)

French Polynesia:
none (overseas territory of France)

French Southern and Antarctic Lands:
none (overseas territory of
France)

Gabon:
chief of mission: Ambassador Paul BOUNDOUKOU-LATHA

chancery: Suite 200, 2034 20th Street NW, Washington, DC 20009

telephone: [1] (202) 797-1000

FAX: [1] (202) 332-0668

consulate(s): New York

Gambia, The:
chief of mission: Ambassador John P. BOJANG

chancery: Suite 1000, 1155 15th Street NW, Washington, DC 20005

telephone: [1] (202) 785-1399

FAX: [1] (202) 785-1430

Georgia:
chief of mission: Ambassador Tedo JAPARIDZE

chancery: Suite 300, 1615 New Hampshire Avenue NW, Washington, DC
20009

telephone: [1] (202) 387-2390

FAX: [1] (202) 393-4537

Germany:
chief of mission: Ambassador Juergen CHROBOG

chancery: 4645 Reservoir Road NW, Washington, DC 20007

telephone: [1] (202) 298-8141

FAX: [1] (202) 298-4249

consulate(s) general: Atlanta, Boston, Chicago, Detroit, Houston,
Los Angeles, Miami, New York, San Francisco, Seattle

consulate(s): Wellington (America Samoa)

Ghana:
chief of mission: Ambassador Kobena KOOMSON

chancery: 3512 International Drive NW, Washington, DC 20008

telephone: [1] (202) 686-4520

FAX: [1] (202) 686-4527

consulate(s) general: New York

Gibraltar:
none (overseas territory of the UK)

Glorioso Islands:
none (possession of France)

Greece:
chief of mission: Ambassador Alexandros PHILON

chancery: 2221 Massachusetts Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20008

telephone: [1] (202) 939-5800

FAX: [1] (202) 939-5824

consulate(s) general: Boston, Chicago, Los Angeles, New York, and
San Francisco

consulate(s): Atlanta, Houston, and New Orleans

Greenland:
none (self-governing overseas administrative division of
Denmark)

Grenada:
chief of mission: Ambassador Denis G. ANTOINE

chancery: 1701 New Hampshire Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20009

telephone: [1] (202) 265-2561

consulate(s) general: New York

Guadeloupe:
none (overseas department of France)

Guam:
none (territory of the US)

Guatemala:
chief of mission: Ambassador Ariel RIVERA Irias

chancery: 2220 R Street NW, Washington, DC 20008

telephone: [1] (202) 745-4952

FAX: [1] (202) 745-1908

consulate(s) general: Chicago, Houston, Los Angeles, Miami, New
York, and San Francisco

Guernsey:
none (British crown dependency)

Guinea:
chief of mission: Ambassador Mohamed Aly THIAM

chancery: 2112 Leroy Place NW, Washington, DC 20008

telephone: [1] (202) 483-9420

FAX: [1] (202) 483-8688

Guinea-Bissau:
chief of mission: Ambassador Mario LOPES DA ROSA

chancery: Suite 519, 1511 K Street, NW, Washington, DC 20005

telephone: [1] (202) 347-3950

FAX: [1] (202) 347-3954

Guyana:
chief of mission: Ambassador Dr. Ali Odeen ISHMAEL

chancery: 2490 Tracy Place NW, Washington, DC 20008

telephone: [1] (202) 265-6900

consulate(s) general: New York

Haiti:
chief of mission: Ambassador (vacant); Charge d'Affaires
Louis Harold JOSEPH

chancery: 2311 Massachusetts Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20008

telephone: [1] (202) 332-4090

FAX: [1] (202) 745-7215

consulate(s) general: Boston, Chicago, Miami, New York, and San
Juan (Puerto Rico)

Heard Island and McDonald Islands:
none (territory of Australia)

Holy See (Vatican City):
chief of mission: Apostolic Nuncio
Archbishop Gabriele MONTALVO

chancery: 3339 Massachusetts Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20008

telephone: [1] (202) 333-7121

Honduras:
chief of mission: Ambassador Hugo NOE PINO

chancery: Suite 4-M, 3007 Tilden Street NW, Washington, DC 20008

telephone: [1] (202) 966-7702

FAX: [1] (202) 966-9751

consulate(s) general: Chicago, Houston, Los Angeles, Miami, New
Orleans, New York, San Francisco, San Juan (Puerto Rico)

honorary consulate(s): Boston, Detroit, and Jacksonville

Hong Kong:
none (special administrative region of China)

Hungary:
chief of mission: Ambassador Geza JESZENSZKY

chancery: 3910 Shoemaker Street NW, Washington, DC 20008

telephone: [1] (202) 362-6730

FAX: [1] (202) 966-8135

consulate(s) general: Los Angeles and New York

Iceland:
chief of mission: Ambassador Jon-Baldvin HANNIBALSSON

chancery: Suite 1200, 1156 15th Street NW, Washington, DC 20005

telephone: [1] (202) 265-6653

FAX: [1] (202) 265-6656

consulate(s) general: New York

India:
chief of mission: Ambassador Naresh CHANDRA

chancery: 2107 Massachusetts Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20008; note
- Embassy located at 2536 Massachusetts Avenue NW, Washington, DC
20008

telephone: [1] (202) 939-7000

FAX: [1] (202) 483-3972

consulate(s) general: Chicago, Houston, New York, and San Francisco

Indonesia:
chief of mission: Ambassador DORODJATUN Kuntjoro-Jakti

chancery: 2020 Massachusetts Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20036

telephone: [1] (202) 775-5200

FAX: [1] (202) 775-5365

consulate(s) general: Chicago, Houston, Los Angeles, New York, and
San Francisco

Iran:
none; note - Iran has an Interests Section in the Pakistani
Embassy; address: Iranian Interests Section, Pakistani Embassy, 2209
Wisconsin Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20007; telephone: [1] (202)
965-4990

Iraq:
none; note - Iraq has an Interest Section in the Algerian
Embassy headed by Akram AL DOURI; address: Iraqi Interests Section,
Algerian Embassy, 1801 P Street NW, Washington, DC 20036; telephone:
[1] (202) 483-7500; FAX: [1] (202) 462-5066

Ireland:
chief of mission: Ambassador Sean O'HUIGINN

chancery: 2234 Massachusetts Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20008

telephone: [1] (202) 462-3939

FAX: [1] (202) 232-5993

consulate(s) general: Boston, Chicago, New York, and San Francisco

Israel:
chief of mission: Ambassador David IVRY

chancery: 3514 International Drive NW, Washington, DC 20008

telephone: [1] (202) 364-5500

FAX: [1] (202) 364-5607

consulate(s) general: Atlanta, Boston, Chicago, Houston, Los
Angeles, Miami, New York, Philadelphia, and San Francisco

Italy:
chief of mission: Ambassador Ferdinando SALLEO

chancery: 3000 Whitehaven Street NW, Washington, DC 20008

telephone: [1] (202) 612-4400

FAX: [1] (202) 518-2154

consulate(s) general: Boston, Chicago, Houston, Miami, New York,
Los Angeles, Philadelphia, and San Francisco

consulate(s): Detroit

Jamaica:
chief of mission: Ambassador Richard Leighton BERNAL

chancery: 1520 New Hampshire Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20036

telephone: [1] (202) 452-0660

FAX: [1] (202) 452-0081

consulate(s) general: Miami and New York

Japan:
chief of mission: Ambassador Shunji YANAI

chancery: 2520 Massachusetts Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20008

telephone: [1] (202) 238-6700

FAX: [1] (202) 328-2187

consulate(s) general: Anchorage, Atlanta, Boston, Chicago, Denver,
Detroit, Hagatna (Guam), Honolulu, Houston, Kansas City (Missouri),
Los Angeles, Miami, New Orleans, New York, Portland (Oregon), San
Francisco, and Seattle

consulate(s): Saipan (Northern Mariana Islands)

Jersey:
none (British crown dependency)

Jordan:
chief of mission: Ambassador Marwan Jamil MUASHER

chancery: 3504 International Drive NW, Washington, DC 20008

telephone: [1] (202) 966-2664

FAX: [1] (202) 966-3110

Juan de Nova Island:
none (possession of France)

Kazakhstan:
chief of mission: Ambassador Kanat SAUDABAYEV

chancery: 1401 16th Street, NW, Washington, DC 20036

telephone: [1] (202) 232-5488

FAX: [1] (202) 232-5845

consulate(s): New York

Kenya:
chief of mission: Ambassador Yusuf Abdulraham NZIBO

chancery: 2249 R Street NW, Washington, DC 20008

telephone: [1] (202) 387-6101

FAX: [1] (202) 462-3829

consulate(s) general: offices in Los Angeles and New York are
closed; mission to the UN remains open

Kiribati:
Kiribati does not have an embassy in the US; there is an
honorary consulate in Honolulu

Korea, North:
none; note - North Korea has a Permanent Mission to
the UN in New York, headed by YI Hyong-chol

Korea, South:
chief of mission: Ambassador YANG Song-chol

chancery: 2450 Massachusetts Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20008

telephone: [1] (202) 939-5600

FAX: [1] (202) 387-0205

consulate(s) general: Anchorage, Atlanta, Boston, Chicago,
Honolulu, Houston, Los Angeles, Miami, New York, San Francisco, and
Seattle

consulate(s): Hagatna (Guam)

Kuwait:
chief of mission: Ambassador (vacant)

chancery: 2940 Tilden Street NW, Washington, DC 20008

telephone: [1] (202) 966-0702

FAX: [1] (202) 966-0517

Kyrgyzstan:
chief of mission: Ambassador Bakyt ABDRISAYEV

chancery: 1732 Wisconsin Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20007

telephone: [1] (202) 338-5141

FAX: [1] (202) 338-5139

Laos:
chief of mission: Ambassador VANG Rattanavong

chancery: 2222 S Street NW, Washington, DC 20008

telephone: [1] (202) 332-6416

FAX: [1] (202) 332-4923

Latvia:
chief of mission: Ambassador Aivis RONIS

chancery: 4325 17th Street NW, Washington, DC 20011

telephone: [1] (202) 726-8213, 8214

FAX: [1] (202) 726-6785

Lebanon:
chief of mission: Ambassador Dr. Farid ABBOUD

chancery: 2560 28th Street NW, Washington, DC 20008

telephone: [1] (202) 939-6300

FAX: [1] (202) 939-6324

consulate(s) general: Detroit, New York, and Los Angeles

Lesotho:
chief of mission: Ambassador Lebohang Kenneth MOLEKO

chancery: 2511 Massachusetts Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20008

telephone: [1] (202) 797-5533 through 5536

FAX: [1] (202) 234-6815

Liberia:
chief of mission: Ambassador William BULL

chancery: 5201 16th Street NW, Washington, DC 20011

telephone: [1] (202) 723-0437

FAX: [1] (202) 723-0436

consulate(s) general: New York

Libya:
Libya does not have an embassy in the US

Liechtenstein:
Liechtenstein's Ambassador to the US, Claudia
FRITSCHE, is dually accredited to the UN in New York

Lithuania:
chief of mission: Ambassador Vygaudas USACKAS

chancery: 2622 16th Street NW, Washington, DC 20009

telephone: [1] (202) 234-5860

FAX: [1] (202) 328-0466

consulate(s) general: Chicago and New York

Luxembourg:
chief of mission: Ambassador Arlette CONZEMIUS

chancery: 2200 Massachusetts Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20008

telephone: [1] (202) 265-4171

FAX: [1] (202) 328-8270

consulate(s) general: New York and San Francisco

Macau:
none (special administrative region of China)

Macedonia, The Former Yugoslav Republic of:
chief of mission:
Ambassador Ljubica Z. ACEVSKA

chancery: 3050 K Street, NW, Suite 210, Washington, DC 20007

telephone: [1] (202) 337 3063

FAX: [1] (202) 337-3093

consulate(s) general: New York

Madagascar:
chief of mission: Ambassador Zina ANDRIANARIVELO-RAZAFY

chancery: 2374 Massachusetts Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20008

telephone: [1] (202) 265-5525, 5526

consulate(s) general: New York

Malawi:
chief of mission: Ambassador Paul Tony Steven KANDIERO

chancery: 2408 Massachusetts Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20008

telephone: [1] (202) 797-1007

Malaysia:
chief of mission: Ambassador GHAZZALI Sheikh Abdul Khalid

chancery: 2401 Massachusetts Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20008

telephone: [1] (202) 328-2700

FAX: [1] (202) 483-7661

consulate(s) general: Los Angeles and New York

Maldives:
Maldives does not have an embassy in the US, but does have
a Permanent Mission to the UN in New York

Mali:
chief of mission: Ambassador Cheick Oumar DIARRAH

chancery: 2130 R Street NW, Washington, DC 20008

telephone: [1] (202) 332-2249, 939-8950

FAX: [1] (202) 332-6603

Malta:
chief of mission: Ambassador George SALIBA

chancery: 2017 Connecticut Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20008

telephone: [1] (202) 462-3611, 3612

FAX: [1] (202) 387-5470

consulate(s): New York

Man, Isle of:
none (British crown dependency)

Marshall Islands:
chief of mission: Ambassador Banny DE BRUM

chancery: 2433 Massachusetts Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20008

telephone: [1] (202) 234-5414

FAX: [1] (202) 232-3236

consulate(s) general: Honolulu

Martinique:
none (overseas department of France)

Mauritania:
chief of mission: Ambassador Ahmed Ben Khalifa BEN JIDOU

chancery: 2129 Leroy Place NW, Washington, DC 20008

telephone: [1] (202) 232-5700

FAX: [1] (202) 319-2623

Mauritius:
chief of mission: Ambassador Usha JEETAH

chancery: Suite 441, 4301 Connecticut Avenue NW, Washington, DC
20008

telephone: [1] (202) 244-1491, 1492

FAX: [1] (202) 966-0983

Mayotte:
none (territorial collectivity of France)

Mexico:
chief of mission: Ambassador Juan Jose BREMER Martino

chancery: 1911 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20006

telephone: [1] (202) 728-1600

FAX: [1] (202) 728-1698

consulate(s) general: Atlanta, Austin, Boston, Chicago, Dallas,
Denver, El Paso, Houston, Laredo (Texas), Los Angeles, Miami, New
Orleans, New York, Nogales (Arizona), Phoenix, Sacramento, San
Antonio, San Diego, San Francisco, San Juan (Puerto Rico)

consulate(s): Albuquerque, Brownsville (Texas), Calexico
(California), Corpus Christi, Del Rio (Texas), Detroit, Douglas
(Arizona), Eagle Pass (Texas), Fresno (California), McAllen (Texas),
Midland (Texas), Orlando, Oxnard (California), Philadelphia,
Portland (Oregon), St. Louis, Salt Lake City, San Bernardino, San
Jose, Santa Ana (California), Seattle, Tucson

Micronesia, Federated States of:
chief of mission: Ambassador Jesse
Bibiano MAREHALAU

chancery: 1725 N Street NW, Washington, DC 20036

telephone: [1] (202) 223-4383

FAX: [1] (202) 223-4391

consulate(s) general: Honolulu and Tamuning (Guam)

Moldova:
chief of mission: Ambassador Ceslav CIOBANU

chancery: 2101 S Street NW, Washington, DC 20008

telephone: [1] (202) 667-1130

FAX: [1] (202) 667-1204

Monaco:
Monaco does not have an embassy in the US

consulate(s) general: New York

Mongolia:
chief of mission: Ambassador Jalbuugiyn CHOINHOR

chancery: 2833 M Street NW, Washington, DC 20007

telephone: [1] (202) 333-7117

FAX: [1] (202) 298-9227

consulate(s) general: New York

Montserrat:
none (overseas territory of the UK)

Morocco:
chief of mission: Ambassador Abdullah MAAROUFI

chancery: 1601 21st Street NW, Washington, DC 20009

telephone: [1] (202) 462-7979 through 7982

FAX: [1] (202) 265-0161

consulate(s) general: New York

Mozambique:
chief of mission: Ambassador Marcos Geraldo NAMASHULUA

chancery: Suite 570, 1990 M Street NW, Washington, DC 20036

telephone: [1] (202) 293-7146

FAX: [1] (202) 835-0245

Namibia:
chief of mission: Ambassador Leonard Nangolo IIPUMBU

chancery: 1605 New Hampshire Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20009

telephone: [1] (202) 986-0540

FAX: [1] (202) 986-0443

Nauru:
Nauru does not have an embassy in the US, but does have a UN
office at 800 2nd Avenue, Suite 400 D, New York, New York 10017;
telephone: (212) 937-0074

consulate(s): Hagatna (Guam)

Nepal:
chief of mission: Ambassador Damodar Prasad GAUTAM

chancery: 2131 Leroy Place NW, Washington, DC 20008

telephone: [1] (202) 667-4550

FAX: [1] (202) 667-5534

consulate(s) general: New York

Netherlands:
chief of mission: Ambassador Joris M. VOS

chancery: 4200 Linnean Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20008

telephone: [1] (202) 244-5300

FAX: [1] (202) 362-3430

consulate(s) general: Chicago, Houston, Los Angeles, New York

consulate(s): Boston

Netherlands Antilles:
none (represented by the Kingdom of the
Netherlands)

New Caledonia:
none (overseas territory of France)

New Zealand:
chief of mission: Ambassador James Brendan BOLGER

chancery: 37 Observatory Circle NW, Washington, DC 20008

telephone: [1] (202) 328-4800

FAX: [1] (202) 667-5227

consulate(s) general: Los Angeles, New York

Nicaragua:
chief of mission: Ambassador Alfonso ORTEGA Urbina

chancery: 1627 New Hampshire Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20009

telephone: [1] (202) 939-6570

FAX: [1] (202) 939-6542

consulate(s) general: Houston, Los Angeles, Miami, New Orleans, New
York

Niger:
chief of mission: Ambassador Joseph DIATTA

chancery: 2204 R Street NW, Washington, DC 20008

telephone: [1] (202) 483-4224 through 4227

Nigeria:
chief of mission: Ambassador Jibril AMINU

chancery: 1333 16th Street NW, Washington, DC 20036

telephone: [1] (202) 986-8400

FAX: [1] (202) 775-1385

consulate(s) general: Atlanta and New York

Niue:
none (self-governing territory in free association with New
Zealand)

Norfolk Island:
none (territory of Australia)

Norway:
chief of mission: Ambassador Knut VOLLEBAEK

chancery: 2720 34th Street NW, Washington, DC 20008

telephone: [1] (202) 333-6000

FAX: [1] (202) 337-0870

consulate(s) general: Houston, Miami, Minneapolis, New York, and
San Francisco

Oman:
chief of mission: Ambassador Abdallah bin Muhammad bin Aqil
al-DHAHAB

chancery: 2535 Belmont Road, NW, Washington, DC 20008

telephone: [1] (202) 387-1980 through 1981, 1988

FAX: [1] (202) 745-4933

Pakistan:
chief of mission: Ambassador Maleeha LODHI

chancery: 2315 Massachusetts Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20008

telephone: [1] (202) 939-6200

FAX: [1] (202) 387-0484

consulate(s) general: Los Angeles and New York

Palau:
chief of mission: Ambassador Hersey KYOTA

chancery: 1150 18th Street NW, Suite 750, Washington, DC 20036

telephone: [1] (202) 452-6814

FAX: [1] (202) 452-6281

Panama:
chief of mission: Ambassador Alfredo BOYD

chancery: 2862 McGill Terrace NW, Washington, DC 20008

telephone: [1] (202) 483-1407

consulate(s) general: Atlanta, Houston, Miami, New Orleans, New
York, Philadelphia, San Francisco, Tampa

Papua New Guinea:
chief of mission: Ambassador Susan JACOBS

chancery: 1779 Massachusetts Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20036

telephone: [1] (202) 745-3680

FAX: [1] (202) 745-3679

Paraguay:
chief of mission: Ambassador Leila RACHID

chancery: 2400 Massachusetts Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20008

telephone: [1] (202) 483-6960 through 6962

FAX: [1] (202) 234-4508

consulate(s) general: Detroit (honorary), Los Angeles, Miami, New
Orleans, New York, San Juan (honorary)

Peru:
chief of mission: Ambassador Alfonso RIVERO Monsalve

chancery: 1700 Massachusetts Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20036

telephone: [1] (202) 833-9860 through 9869

FAX: [1] (202) 659-8124

consulate(s) general: Chicago, Houston, Los Angeles, Miami, New
York, Paterson (New Jersey), San Francisco

Philippines:
chief of mission: Ambassador (vacant); Acting
Ambassador Ariel ABADILLA

chancery: 1600 Massachusetts Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20036

telephone: [1] (202) 467-9300

FAX: [1] (202) 467-9317

consulate(s) general: Chicago, Honolulu, Los Angeles, New York, San
Francisco

consulate(s): San Diego

Pitcairn Islands:
none (overseas territory of the UK)

Poland:
chief of mission: Ambassador Przemyslaw GRUDZINSKI

chancery: 2640 16th Street NW, Washington, DC 20009

telephone: [1] (202) 234-3800 through 3802

FAX: [1] (202) 328-6271

consulate(s) general: Chicago, Los Angeles, and New York

Portugal:
chief of mission: Ambassador Joao Alberto Bacelar ROCHA
PARIS

chancery: 2125 Kalorama Road NW, Washington, DC 20008

telephone: [1] (202) 328-8610

FAX: [1] (202) 462-3726

consulate(s) general: Boston, New York, Newark (New Jersey), and
San Francisco

consulate(s): Los Angeles, New Bedford (Massachusetts), Providence
(Rhode Island)

Puerto Rico:
none (commonwealth associated with the US)

Qatar:
chief of mission: Ambassador Badr Umar al-DAFA

chancery: 4200 Wisconsin Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20016

telephone: [1] (202) 274-1600

FAX: [1] (202) 237-0061

consulate(s) general: Houston

Reunion:
none (overseas department of France)

Romania:
chief of mission: Ambassador (vacant)

chancery: 1607 23rd Street NW, Washington, DC 20008

telephone: [1] (202) 332-4846, 4848, 4851

FAX: [1] (202) 232-4748

consulate(s) general: Chicago, Los Angeles, and New York

Russia:
chief of mission: Ambassador Yuriy Viktorovich USHAKOV

chancery: 2650 Wisconsin Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20007

telephone: [1] (202) 298-5700, 5701, 5704, 5708

FAX: [1] (202) 298-5735

consulate(s) general: New York, San Francisco, and Seattle

Rwanda:
chief of mission: Ambassador Richard SEZIBERA

chancery: 1714 New Hampshire Ave. NW, Washington, DC 20009

telephone: [1] (202) 232-2882

FAX: [1] (202) 232-4544

Saint Helena:
none (overseas territory of the UK)

Saint Kitts and Nevis:
chief of mission: Ambassador Dr. Osbert W.
LIBURD

chancery: 3216 New Mexico Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20016

telephone: [1] (202) 686-2636

FAX: [1] (202) 686-5740

Saint Lucia:
chief of mission: Ambassador Sonia Merlyn JOHNNY

chancery: 3216 New Mexico Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20016

telephone: [1] (202) 364-6792 through 6795

FAX: [1] (202) 364-6728

consulate(s) general: Miami and New York

Saint Pierre and Miquelon:
none (territorial collectivity of France)

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines:
chief of mission: Ambassador
Ellsworth JOHN

chancery: 3216 New Mexico Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20016

telephone: [1] (202) 364-6730

FAX: [1] (202) 364-6736

Samoa:
chief of mission: Ambassador Tuiloma Neroni SLADE

chancery: 800 Second Avenue, Suite 400D, New York, NY 10017

telephone: [1] (212) 599-6196, 6197

FAX: [1] (212) 599-0797

San Marino:
San Marino does not have an embassy in the US

honorary consulate(s) general: Washington, DC, and New York

honorary consulate(s): Detroit

Sao Tome and Principe:
Sao Tome and Principe does not have an
embassy in the US, but does have a Permanent Mission to the UN,
headed by First Secretary Domingos Augusto FERREIRA, located at 122
East 42nd Street, Suite 1604, New York, NY 10168, telephone [1]
(212) 317-0533

Saudi Arabia:
chief of mission: Ambassador BANDAR bin Sultan bin
Abd al-Aziz Al Saud

chancery: 601 New Hampshire Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20037

telephone: [1] (202) 342-3800

consulate(s) general: Houston, Los Angeles, and New York

Senegal:
chief of mission: Ambassador Mamadou Mansour SECK

chancery: 2112 Wyoming Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20008

telephone: [1] (202) 234-0540

Seychelles:
chief of mission: Ambassador Claude Sylvestre MOREL

chancery: 800 Second Avenue, Suite 400C, New York, NY 10017

telephone: [1] (212) 972-1785

FAX: [1] (212) 972-1786

Sierra Leone:
chief of mission: Ambassador John Ernest LEIGH

chancery: 1701 19th Street NW, Washington, DC 20009

telephone: [1] (202) 939-9261 through 9263

FAX: [1] (202) 483-1793

Singapore:
chief of mission: Ambassador CHAN Heng Chee

chancery: 3501 International Place NW, Washington, DC 20008

telephone: [1] (202) 537-3100

FAX: [1] (202) 537-0876

consulate(s) general: Los Angeles, San Francisco

consulate(s): New York

Slovakia:
chief of mission: Ambassador Martin BUTORA

chancery: Suite 250, 2201 Wisconsin Avenue NW, Washington, DC
20007; note - new chancery opening in June 2001 at International
Court NW, Washington, DC

telephone: [1] (202) 965-5161

FAX: [1] (202) 965-5166

Slovenia:
chief of mission: Ambassador Davorin KRACUN

chancery: 1525 New Hampshire Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20036

telephone: [1] (202) 667-5363

FAX: [1] (202) 667-4563

consulate(s) general: New York

consulate(s): Cleveland

Solomon Islands:
chief of mission: Ambassador (vacant); Charge
d'Affaires ad interim Jeremiah MANELE

chancery: 800 Second Avenue, Suite 400L, New York, NY 10017

telephone: [1] (212) 599-6192, 6193

FAX: [1] (212) 661-8925

Somalia:
Somalia does not have an embassy in the US (ceased
operations on 8 May 1991)

South Africa:
chief of mission: Ambassador Makate Sheila SISULU

chancery: 3051 Massachusetts Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20008

telephone: [1] (202) 232-4400

FAX: [1] (202) 265-1607

consulate(s) general: Chicago, Los Angeles, and New York

South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands:
none (overseas
territory of the UK, also claimed by Argentina)

Spain:
chief of mission: Ambassador Francisco Javier RUPEREZ

chancery: 2375 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20037

telephone: [1] (202) 452-0100, 728-2340

FAX: [1] (202) 833-5670

consulate(s) general: Boston, Chicago, Houston, Los Angeles, Miami,
New Orleans, New York, San Francisco, and San Juan (Puerto Rico)

Sri Lanka:
chief of mission: Ambassador Warnasena RASAPUTRAM

chancery: 2148 Wyoming Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20008

telephone: [1] (202) 483-4025 (through 4028)

FAX: [1] (202) 232-7181

consulate(s) general: Los Angeles

consulate(s): New York

Sudan:
chief of mission: Ambassador Mahdi Ibrahim MAHAMMAD
(recalled to Khartoum in August 1998)

chancery: 2210 Massachusetts Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20008

telephone: [1] (202) 338-8565

FAX: [1] (202) 667-2406

Suriname:
chief of mission: Ambassador (vacant)

chancery: Suite 460, 4301 Connecticut Avenue NW, Washington, DC
20008

telephone: [1] (202) 244-7488

FAX: [1] (202) 244-5878

consulate(s) general: Miami

Swaziland:
chief of mission: Ambassador Mary Madzandza KANYA

chancery: 3400 International Drive NW, Washington, DC 20008

telephone: [1] (202) 362-6683

FAX: [1] (202) 244-8059

Sweden:
chief of mission: Ambassador Jan ELIASSON

chancery: 1501 M Street NW, Washington, DC 20005-1702

telephone: [1] (202) 467-2600

FAX: [1] (202) 467-2699

consulate(s) general: Los Angeles and New York

Switzerland:
chief of mission: Ambassador Alfred DEFAGO

chancery: 2900 Cathedral Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20008

telephone: [1] (202) 745-7900

FAX: [1] (202) 387-2564

consulate(s) general: Atlanta, Chicago, Houston, Los Angeles, New
York, and San Francisco

consulate(s): Boston

Syria:
chief of mission: Ambassador Rustum al-ZU'BI

chancery: 2215 Wyoming Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20008

telephone: [1] (202) 232-6313

FAX: [1] (202) 234-9548

Tajikistan:
Tajikistan does not have an embassy in the US, but does
have a permanent mission to the UN: address - 136 East 67th Street,
New York, NY 10021, telephone - [1] (212) 472-7645, FAX - [1] (212)
628-0252; permanent representative to the UN is Rashid ALIMOV

Tanzania:
chief of mission: Ambassador Mustafa Salim NYANG'ANYI

chancery: 2139 R Street NW, Washington, DC 20008

telephone: [1] (202) 939-6125

FAX: [1] (202) 797-7408

Thailand:
chief of mission: Ambassador TEJ Bunnag

chancery: 1024 Wisconsin Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20007

telephone: [1] (202) 944-3600

FAX: [1] (202) 944-3611

consulate(s) general: Chicago, Los Angeles, and New York

Togo:
chief of mission: Ambassador Akoussoulelov BODJONA

chancery: 2208 Massachusetts Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20008

telephone: [1] (202) 234-4212

FAX: [1] (202) 232-3190

Tokelau:
none (territory of New Zealand)

Tonga:
Tonga does not have an embassy in the US; Ambassador
Fetu'utolo TUPOU, resides in London; address: Embassy of the Kingdom
of Tonga, c/o Tonga High Commission, 36 Molyneux Street, London W1H
6AB, telephone [44] (171) 724-5828, FAX [44] (171) 723-9074

consulate(s) general: San Francisco

Trinidad and Tobago:
chief of mission: Ambassador (vacant)

chancery: 1708 Massachusetts Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20036

telephone: [1] (202) 467-6490

FAX: [1] (202) 785-3130

consulate(s) general: Miami and New York

Tunisia:
chief of mission: Ambassador Hatem ATALLAH

chancery: 1515 Massachusetts Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20005

telephone: [1] (202) 862-1850

Turkey:
chief of mission: Ambassador Baki ILKIN

chancery: 2525 Massachusetts Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20008

telephone: [1] (202) 612-6700

FAX: [1] (202) 612-6744

consulate(s) general: Chicago, Houston, Los Angeles, and New York

Turkmenistan:
chief of mission: Ambassador Mered ORAZOV

chancery: 2207 Massachusetts Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20008

telephone: [1] (202) 588-1500

FAX: [1] (202) 588-0697

Turks and Caicos Islands:
none (overseas territory of the UK)

Tuvalu:
Tuvalu does not have an embassy in the US

Uganda:
chief of mission: Ambassador Edith Grace SSEMPALA

chancery: 5911 16th Street NW, Washington, DC 20011

telephone: [1] (202) 726-7100 through 7102, 0416

FAX: [1] (202) 726-1727

Ukraine:
chief of mission: Ambassador Konstantin Ivanovych
HRYSHCHENKO

chancery: 3350 M Street NW, Washington, DC 20007

telephone: [1] (202) 333-0606

FAX: [1] (202) 333-0817

consulate(s) general: Chicago and New York

United Arab Emirates:
chief of mission: Ambassador Asri Said Ahmad
al-DHAHIRI

chancery: Suite 700, 1255 22nd Street NW, Washington, DC 20037

telephone: [1] (202) 955-7999

United Kingdom:
chief of mission: Ambassador Sir Christopher J. R.
MEYER

chancery: 3100 Massachusetts Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20008

telephone: [1] (202) 588-6500

FAX: [1] (202) 588-7870

consulate(s) general: Atlanta, Boston, Chicago, Cleveland, Houston,
Los Angeles, New York, and San Francisco

consulate(s): Dallas, Denver, Miami, Orlando (reports to Atlanta),
San Juan, and Seattle

Uruguay:
chief of mission: Ambassador Hugo FERNANDEZ Faingold

chancery: 2715 M Street, NW, Washington, DC 20007

telephone: [1] (202) 331-1313 through 1316

FAX: [1] (202) 331-8142

consulate(s) general: Chicago, Los Angeles, Miami, and New York

Uzbekistan:
chief of mission: Ambassador Shavkat HAMRAKULOV

chancery: 1746 Massachusetts Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20036

telephone: [1] (202) 887-5300

FAX: [1] (202) 293-6804

consulate(s) general: New York

Vanuatu:
Vanuatu does not have an embassy in the US, it does,
however, have a Permanent Mission to the UN

Venezuela:
chief of mission: Ambassador Alfredo TORO Hardy

chancery: 1099 30th Street NW, Washington, DC 20007

telephone: [1] (202) 342-2214

FAX: [1] (202) 342-6820

consulate(s) general: Boston, Chicago, Houston, Miami, New Orleans,
New York, San Francisco, and San Juan (Puerto Rico)

Vietnam:
chief of mission: Ambassador-designate Nguyen Tam CHIEN

chancery: 1233 20th Street NW, Washington, DC 20036, Suite 400

telephone: [1] (202) 861-0737

FAX: [1] (202) 861-0917

consulate(s) general: San Francisco

Virgin Islands:
none (territory of the US)

Wallis and Futuna:
none (overseas territory of France)

Western Sahara:
none

Yemen:
chief of mission: Ambassador Abd al-Wahhab Abdallah al-HAJRI

chancery: Suite 705, 2600 Virginia Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20037

telephone: [1] (202) 965-4760

FAX: [1] (202) 337-2017

Yugoslavia:
chief of mission: Ambassador Milan PROTIC

chancery: 2410 California St. NW, Washington, DC 20008

note: Yugoslavia restored its diplomatic mission in the US in
November 2000 after temporarily ceasing its operations at the
beginning of the March 1999 NATO bombing campaign

Zambia:
chief of mission: Ambassador Atan SHANSONGA

chancery: 2419 Massachusetts Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20008

telephone: [1] (202) 265-9717 through 9719

FAX: [1] (202) 332-0826

Zimbabwe:
chief of mission: Ambassador Simbi Veke MUBAKO

chancery: 1608 New Hampshire Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20009

telephone: [1] (202) 332-7100

FAX: [1] (202) 483-9326

Taiwan:
none; unofficial commercial and cultural relations with the
people of the US are maintained through a private instrumentality,
the Taipei Economic and Cultural Representative Office (TECRO) in
the US with headquarters in Taipei and field offices in Washington
and 12 other US cities

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@Disputes - international

Afghanistan:
support to Islamic militants worldwide by some
factions; question over which group should hold Afghanistan's seat
at the UN

Albania:
the Albanian Government supports protection of the rights
of ethnic Albanians outside of its borders but has downplayed them
to further its primary foreign policy goal of regional cooperation;
Albanian majority in Kosovo seeks independence from Yugoslavia;
Albanians in The Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia claim
discrimination in education, access to public-sector jobs, and
representation in government

Algeria:
part of southeastern region claimed by Libya; Algeria
supports exiled West Saharan Polisario Front and rejects Moroccan
administration of Western Sahara

American Samoa:
none

Andorra:
none

Angola:
none

Anguilla:
none

Antarctica:
Antarctic Treaty freezes claims (see Antarctic Treaty
Summary in Government type entry); sections (some overlapping)
claimed by Argentina, Australia, Chile, France, New Zealand, Norway,
and UK; the US and most other nations do not recognize the
territorial claims of other nations and have made no claims
themselves (the US and Russia reserve the right to do so); no claims
have been made in the sector between 90 degrees west and 150 degrees
west

Antigua and Barbuda:
none

Arctic Ocean:
some maritime disputes (see littoral states)

Argentina:
claims UK-administered Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas);
claims UK-administered South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands;
territorial claim in Antarctica partially overlaps British and
Chilean claims

Armenia:
Armenia supports ethnic Armenians in the Nagorno-Karabakh
region of Azerbaijan in the longstanding, separatist conflict
against the Azerbaijani Government; traditional demands regarding
former Armenian lands in Turkey have subsided

Aruba:
none

Ashmore and Cartier Islands:
none

Atlantic Ocean:
some maritime disputes (see littoral states)

Australia:
territorial claim in Antarctica (Australian Antarctic
Territory)

Austria:
minor disputes with Czech Republic and Slovenia over
nuclear power plants and post-World War II treatment of
German-speaking minorities

Azerbaijan:
Armenia supports ethnic Armenians in the
Nagorno-Karabakh region of Azerbaijan in the longstanding,
separatist conflict against the Azerbaijani Government; Caspian Sea
boundaries are not yet determined among Azerbaijan, Iran,
Kazakhstan, Russia, and Turkmenistan

Bahamas, The:
none

Bahrain:
in March of 2001, the International Court of Justice (ICJ)
awarded the Hawar Islands to Bahrain and also adjusted Bahrain's
maritime boundary with Qatar

Baker Island:
none

Bangladesh:
a portion of the boundary with India is indefinite;
exchange of 151 enclaves along border with India subject to
ratification by Indian parliament; dispute with India over South
Talpatty/New Moore Island

Barbados:
none

Bassas da India:
claimed by Madagascar

Belarus:
none

Belgium:
none

Belize:
Guatemala periodically asserts claims to territory in
southern Belize; to deter cross-border squatting, both states in
2000 agreed to a "line of adjacency" based on the de facto boundary,
which is not recognized by Guatemala

Benin:
none

Bermuda:
none

Bhutan:
refugee issue over the presence in Nepal of approximately
98,700 Bhutanese refugees, 90% of whom are in seven United Nations
Office of the High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) camps

Bolivia:
has wanted a sovereign corridor to the South Pacific Ocean
since the Atacama area was lost to Chile in 1884; dispute with Chile
over Rio Lauca water rights

Bosnia and Herzegovina:
none

Botswana:
none

Bouvet Island:
none

Brazil:
none

British Indian Ocean Territory:
the Chagos Archipelago is claimed by
Mauritius and Seychelles

British Virgin Islands:
none

Brunei:
possibly involved in a complex dispute over the Spratly
Islands with China, Malaysia, Philippines, Taiwan, and Vietnam; in
1984, Brunei established an exclusive fishing zone that encompasses
Louisa Reef in the southern Spratly Islands, but has not publicly
claimed the island

Burkina Faso:
none

Burma:
sporadic border hostilities with Thailand over border
alignment and ethnic Shan rebels operating in cross-border region

Burundi:
none

Cambodia:
portions of boundary with Vietnam are disputed; parts of
border with Thailand are indefinite

Cameroon:
delimitation of international boundaries in the vicinity
of Lake Chad, the lack of which led to border incidents in the past,
is complete and awaits ratification by Cameroon, Chad, Niger, and
Nigeria; tripartite maritime boundary and economic zone dispute with
Equatorial Guinea and Nigeria is currently before the ICJ

Canada:
maritime boundary disputes with the US (Dixon Entrance,
Beaufort Sea, Strait of Juan de Fuca, Machias Seal Island)

Cape Verde:
none

Cayman Islands:
none

Central African Republic:
none

Chad:
delimitation of international boundaries in the vicinity of
Lake Chad, the lack of which led to border incidents in the past,
has been completed and awaits ratification by Cameroon, Chad, Niger,
and Nigeria

Chile:
Bolivia has wanted a sovereign corridor to the South Pacific
Ocean since the Atacama area was lost to Chile in 1884; dispute with
Bolivia over Rio Lauca water rights; territorial claim in Antarctica
(Chilean Antarctic Territory) partially overlaps Argentine and
British claims

China:
most of boundary with India in dispute; dispute over at least
two small sections of the boundary with Russia remains to be
settled, despite 1997 boundary agreement; portions of the boundary
with Tajikistan are indefinite; 33-km section of boundary with North
Korea in the Paektu-san (mountain) area is indefinite; involved in a
complex dispute over the Spratly Islands with Malaysia, Philippines,
Taiwan, Vietnam, and possibly Brunei; maritime boundary agreement
with Vietnam in the Gulf of Tonkin awaits ratification; Paracel
Islands occupied by China, but claimed by Vietnam and Taiwan; claims
Japanese-administered Senkaku-shoto (Senkaku Islands/Diaoyu Tai), as
does Taiwan

Christmas Island:
none

Clipperton Island:
none

Cocos (Keeling) Islands:
none

Colombia:
maritime boundary dispute with Venezuela in the Gulf of
Venezuela; territorial disputes with Nicaragua over Archipelago de
San Andres y Providencia and Quita Sueno Bank

Comoros:
claims French-administered Mayotte; the island of Anjouan
(Nzwani) has moved to secede from Comoros

Congo, Democratic Republic of the:
the Democratic Republic of the
Congo is in the grip of a civil war that has drawn in military
forces from neighboring states, with Uganda and Rwanda supporting
the rebel movements that occupy much of the eastern portion of the
state; most of the Congo river boundary with the Republic of the
Congo is indefinite (no agreement has been reached on the division
of the river or its islands, except in the Pool Malebo/Stanley Pool
area)

Congo, Republic of the:
most of the Congo river boundary with the
Democratic Republic of the Congo is indefinite (no agreement has
been reached on the division of the river or its islands, except in
the Stanley Pool/Pool Malebo area)

Cook Islands:
none

Coral Sea Islands:
none

Costa Rica:
legal dispute over navigational rights of Rio San Juan
on border with Nicaragua

Cote d'Ivoire:
none

Croatia:
Croatia and Italy made progress toward resolving a
bilateral issue dating from World War II over property and ethnic
minority rights; progress with Slovenia on discussions of
adjustments to land boundary, but problems remain in defining
maritime boundary in Gulf of Piran; Croatia and Yugoslavia are
negotiating the status of the strategically important Prevlaka
Peninsula, which is currently under a UN military observer mission
(UNMOP)

Cuba:
US Naval Base at Guantanamo Bay is leased to US and only
mutual agreement or US abandonment of the area can terminate the
lease

Cyprus:
1974 hostilities divided the island into two de facto
autonomous areas, a Greek Cypriot area controlled by the
internationally recognized Cypriot Government (59% of the island's
land area) and a Turkish-Cypriot area (37% of the island), that are
separated by a UN buffer zone (4% of the island); there are two UK
sovereign base areas mostly within the Greek Cypriot portion of the
island

Czech Republic:
Liechtenstein's royal family claims restitution for
1,600 sq km of land in the Czech Republic confiscated in 1918;
individual Sudeten German claims for restitution of property
confiscated in connection with their expulsion after World War II;
Austria has minor dispute with Czech Republic over nuclear power
plants and post-World War II treatment of German-speaking minorities

Denmark:
Rockall continental shelf dispute involving Iceland and the
UK (Ireland and the UK have signed a boundary agreement in the
Rockall area); dispute with Iceland over the Faroe Islands fisheries
median line boundary within 200 NM; disputes with Iceland, the UK,
and Ireland over the Faroe Islands continental shelf boundary
outside 200 NM

Djibouti:
none

Dominica:
none

Dominican Republic:
none

Ecuador:
none

Egypt:
Egypt asserts its claim to the "Hala'ib Triangle," a barren
area of 20,580 sq km under partial Sudanese administration that is
defined by an administrative boundary which supersedes the treaty
boundary of 1899

El Salvador:
with respect to the maritime boundary in the Golfo de
Fonseca, the ICJ referred to the line determined by the 1900
Honduras-Nicaragua Mixed Boundary Commission and advised that some
tripartite resolution among El Salvador, Honduras and Nicaragua
likely would be required

Equatorial Guinea:
tripartite maritime boundary and economic zone
dispute with Cameroon and Nigeria is currently before the ICJ;
maritime boundary dispute with Gabon because of disputed sovereignty
over islands in Corisco Bay

Eritrea:
as a result of the 12 December 2000 peace agreement ending
a two-year war with Ethiopia, the UN will administer a 25-km wide
temporary security zone within Eritrea until a joint boundary
commission delimits and demarcates a final boundary

Estonia:
Estonian and Russian negotiators reached a technical border
agreement in December 1996 which has not been signed nor ratified by
Russia as of February 2001

Ethiopia:
most of the southern half of the boundary with Somalia is
a Provisional Administrative Line; as a result of the 12 December
2000 peace agreement ending a two year war with Eritrea, the UN will
administer a 25-km wide temporary security zone within Eritrea until
a joint boundary commission delimits and demarcates a final
boundary; dispute over alignment of boundary with Eritrea led to
armed conflict in 1998; a peace accord signed in December 2000
provides for UN-assisted arbitration and demarcation of the border

Europa Island:
claimed by Madagascar

Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas):
claimed by Argentina

Faroe Islands:
Faroese are considering proposals for full
independence

Fiji:
none

Finland:
none

France:
Madagascar claims Bassas da India, Europa Island, Glorioso
Islands, Juan de Nova Island, and Tromelin Island; Comoros claims
Mayotte; Mauritius claims Tromelin Island; territorial dispute
between Suriname and French Guiana; territorial claim in Antarctica
(Adelie Land); Matthew and Hunter Islands east of New Caledonia
claimed by France and Vanuatu

French Guiana:
Suriname claims area between Riviere Litani and
Riviere Marouini (both headwaters of the Lawa)

French Polynesia:
none

French Southern and Antarctic Lands:
"Adelie Land" claim in
Antarctica is not recognized by the US

Gabon:
maritime boundary dispute with Equatorial Guinea because of
disputed sovereignty over islands in Corisco Bay

Gambia, The:
none

Gaza Strip:
West Bank and Gaza Strip are Israeli-occupied with
current status subject to the Israeli-Palestinian Interim Agreement
- permanent status to be determined through further negotiation

Georgia:
none

Germany:
none

Ghana:
none

Gibraltar:
source of friction between Spain and the UK

Glorioso Islands:
claimed by Madagascar

Greece:
complex maritime, air, and territorial disputes with Turkey
in Aegean Sea; Cyprus question with Turkey; dispute with The Former
Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia over its name

Greenland:
none

Grenada:
none

Guadeloupe:
none

Guam:
none

Guatemala:
Guatemala periodically asserts claims to territory in
southern Belize; to deter cross-border squatting, both states in
2000 agreed to a "line of adjacency" based on the de facto boundary,
which is not recognized by Guatemala

Guernsey:
none

Guinea:
border incursions by Revolutionary United Front combatants
from Sierra Leone; civil war in that country has engendered a
massive flow of refugees to southern Guinea and Liberia

Guinea-Bissau:
none

Guyana:
all of the area west of the Essequibo (river) claimed by
Venezuela; Suriname claims area between New (Upper Courantyne) and
Courantyne/Kutari [Koetari] rivers (all headwaters of the Courantyne)

Haiti:
claims US-administered Navassa Island

Heard Island and McDonald Islands:
none

Holy See (Vatican City):
none

Honduras:
with respect to the maritime boundary in the Golfo de
Fonseca, the ICJ referred to the line determined by the 1900
Honduras-Nicaragua Mixed Boundary Commission and advised that some
tripartite resolution among El Salvador, Honduras, and Nicaragua
likely would be required; the maritime boundary dispute with
Nicaragua in the Caribbean Sea is before the ICJ

Hong Kong:
none

Howland Island:
none

Hungary:
Gabcikovo/Nagymaros Dam dispute with Slovakia is before the
ICJ

Iceland:
Rockall continental shelf dispute involving Denmark and the
UK (Ireland and the UK have signed a boundary agreement in the
Rockall area); dispute with Denmark over the Faroe Islands fisheries
median line boundary within 200 NM; disputes with Denmark, the UK,
and Ireland over the Faroe Islands continental shelf boundary
outside 200 NM

India:
boundary with China in dispute; status of Kashmir with
Pakistan; water-sharing problems with Pakistan over the Indus River
(Wular Barrage); a portion of the boundary with Bangladesh is
indefinite; exchange of 151 enclaves along border with Bangladesh
subject to ratification by Indian parliament; dispute with
Bangladesh over New Moore/South Talpatty Island

Indian Ocean:
some maritime disputes (see littoral states)

Indonesia:
Sipadan and Ligitan Islands in dispute with Malaysia

Iran:
Iran and Iraq restored diplomatic relations in 1990 but are
still trying to work out written agreements settling outstanding
disputes from their eight-year war concerning border demarcation,
prisoners-of-war, and freedom of navigation and sovereignty over the
Shatt al Arab waterway; Iran occupies two islands in the Persian
Gulf claimed by the UAE: Lesser Tunb (called Tunb as Sughra in
Arabic by UAE and Jazireh-ye Tonb-e Kuchek in Persian by Iran) and
Greater Tunb (called Tunb al Kubra in Arabic by UAE and Jazireh-ye
Tonb-e Bozorg in Persian by Iran); Iran jointly administers with the
UAE an island in the Persian Gulf claimed by the UAE (called Abu
Musa in Arabic by UAE and Jazireh-ye Abu Musa in Persian by Iran) -
over which Iran has taken steps to exert unilateral control since
1992, including access restrictions and a military build-up on the
island; the UAE has garnered significant diplomatic support in the
region in protesting these Iranian actions; Caspian Sea boundaries
are not yet determined among Azerbaijan, Iran, Kazakhstan, Russia,
and Turkmenistan

Iraq:
Iran and Iraq restored diplomatic relations in 1990 but are
still trying to work out written agreements settling outstanding
disputes from their eight-year war concerning border demarcation,
prisoners-of-war, and freedom of navigation and sovereignty over the
Shatt al Arab waterway; in November 1994, Iraq formally accepted the
UN-demarcated border with Kuwait which had been spelled out in
Security Council Resolutions 687 (1991), 773 (1993), and 883 (1993);
this formally ends earlier claims to Kuwait and to Bubiyan and
Warbah islands although the government continues periodic rhetorical
challenges; dispute over water development plans by Turkey for the
Tigris and Euphrates rivers

Ireland:
Northern Ireland issue with the UK (historic peace
agreement signed 10 April 1998); disputes with Iceland, Denmark, and
the UK over the Faroe Islands continental shelf boundary outside 200
NM

Israel:
West Bank and Gaza Strip are Israeli-occupied with current
status subject to the Israeli-Palestinian Interim Agreement -
permanent status to be determined through further negotiation; Golan
Heights is Israeli-occupied (Lebanon claims the Shab'a Farms area of
Golan Heights)

Italy:
Croatia and Italy made progress toward resolving a bilateral
issue dating from World War II over property and ethnic minority
rights

Jamaica:
none

Jan Mayen:
none

Japan:
islands of Etorofu, Kunashiri, and Shikotan, and the Habomai
group occupied by the Soviet Union in 1945, now administered by
Russia, claimed by Japan; Liancourt Rocks (Takeshima/Tokdo) disputed
with South Korea; Senkaku-shoto (Senkaku Islands) claimed by China
and Taiwan

Jarvis Island:
none

Jersey:
none

Johnston Atoll:
none

Jordan:
none

Juan de Nova Island:
claimed by Madagascar

Kazakhstan:
Caspian Sea boundaries are not yet determined among
Azerbaijan, Iran, Kazakhstan, Russia, and Turkmenistan

Kenya:
administrative boundary with Sudan does not coincide with
international boundary

Kingman Reef:
none

Kiribati:
none

Korea, North:
33-km section of boundary with China in the Paektu-san
(mountain) area is indefinite; Demarcation Line with South Korea

Korea, South:
Demarcation Line with North Korea; Liancourt Rocks
(Takeshima/Tokdo) disputed with Japan

Kuwait:
in November 1994, Iraq formally accepted the UN-demarcated
border with Kuwait which had been spelled out in Security Council
Resolutions 687 (1991), 773 (1993), and 883 (1993); this formally
ends earlier claims to Kuwait and to Bubiyan and Warbah islands

Kyrgyzstan:
territorial dispute with Tajikistan on southwestern
boundary in Isfara Valley area; periodic target of Islamic
insurgents from Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, and Afghanistan