consulate(s) general: Boston, Chicago, Miami, New York, and SanJuan (Puerto Rico)
Heard Island and McDonald Islands:none (territory of Australia)
Holy See (Vatican City):chief of mission: Apostolic NuncioArchbishop 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
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
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
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
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
consulate(s) general: Chicago, Houston, Los Angeles, New York, andSan Francisco
Iran:none; note - Iran has an Interests Section in the PakistaniEmbassy; address: Iranian Interests Section, Pakistani Embassy, 2209Wisconsin Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20007; telephone: [1] (202)965-4990
Iraq:none; note - Iraq has an Interest Section in the AlgerianEmbassy 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
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
consulate(s) general: Atlanta, Boston, Chicago, Houston, LosAngeles, 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
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
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
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), SanFrancisco, 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
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
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
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 anhonorary consulate in Honolulu
Korea, North:none; note - North Korea has a Permanent Mission tothe 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
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
Kyrgyzstan: chief of mission: Ambassador Bakyt ABDRISAYEV
chancery: 1732 Wisconsin Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20007
telephone: [1] (202) 338-5141
Laos: chief of mission: Ambassador VANG Rattanavong
chancery: 2222 S Street NW, Washington, DC 20008
telephone: [1] (202) 332-6416
Latvia: chief of mission: Ambassador Aivis RONIS
chancery: 4325 17th Street NW, Washington, DC 20011
telephone: [1] (202) 726-8213, 8214
Lebanon: chief of mission: Ambassador Dr. Farid ABBOUD
chancery: 2560 28th Street NW, Washington, DC 20008
telephone: [1] (202) 939-6300
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
Liberia: chief of mission: Ambassador William BULL
chancery: 5201 16th Street NW, Washington, DC 20011
telephone: [1] (202) 723-0437
consulate(s) general: New York
Libya:Libya does not have an embassy in the US
Liechtenstein:Liechtenstein's Ambassador to the US, ClaudiaFRITSCHE, 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
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
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
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
consulate(s) general: Los Angeles and New York
Maldives:Maldives does not have an embassy in the US, but does havea 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
Malta: chief of mission: Ambassador George SALIBA
chancery: 2017 Connecticut Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20008
telephone: [1] (202) 462-3611, 3612
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
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
Mauritius:chief of mission: Ambassador Usha JEETAH
chancery: Suite 441, 4301 Connecticut Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20008
telephone: [1] (202) 244-1491, 1492
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
consulate(s) general: Atlanta, Austin, Boston, Chicago, Dallas,Denver, El Paso, Houston, Laredo (Texas), Los Angeles, Miami, NewOrleans, New York, Nogales (Arizona), Phoenix, Sacramento, SanAntonio, 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, SanJose, Santa Ana (California), Seattle, Tucson
Micronesia, Federated States of:chief of mission: Ambassador JesseBibiano MAREHALAU
chancery: 1725 N Street NW, Washington, DC 20036
telephone: [1] (202) 223-4383
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
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
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
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
Namibia: chief of mission: Ambassador Leonard Nangolo IIPUMBU
chancery: 1605 New Hampshire Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20009
telephone: [1] (202) 986-0540
Nauru:Nauru does not have an embassy in the US, but does have a UNoffice 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
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
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
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
consulate(s) general: Houston, Los Angeles, Miami, New Orleans, NewYork
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
consulate(s) general: Atlanta and New York
Niue:none (self-governing territory in free association with NewZealand)
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
consulate(s) general: Houston, Miami, Minneapolis, New York, andSan Francisco
Oman:chief of mission: Ambassador Abdallah bin Muhammad bin Aqilal-DHAHAB
chancery: 2535 Belmont Road, NW, Washington, DC 20008
telephone: [1] (202) 387-1980 through 1981, 1988
Pakistan: chief of mission: Ambassador Maleeha LODHI
chancery: 2315 Massachusetts Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20008
telephone: [1] (202) 939-6200
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
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, NewYork, 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
Paraguay: chief of mission: Ambassador Leila RACHID
chancery: 2400 Massachusetts Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20008
telephone: [1] (202) 483-6960 through 6962
consulate(s) general: Detroit (honorary), Los Angeles, Miami, NewOrleans, 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
consulate(s) general: Chicago, Houston, Los Angeles, Miami, NewYork, Paterson (New Jersey), San Francisco
Philippines:chief of mission: Ambassador (vacant); ActingAmbassador Ariel ABADILLA
chancery: 1600 Massachusetts Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20036
telephone: [1] (202) 467-9300
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
consulate(s) general: Chicago, Los Angeles, and New York
Portugal:chief of mission: Ambassador Joao Alberto Bacelar ROCHAPARIS
chancery: 2125 Kalorama Road NW, Washington, DC 20008
telephone: [1] (202) 328-8610
consulate(s) general: Boston, New York, Newark (New Jersey), andSan 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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Samoa: chief of mission: Ambassador Tuiloma Neroni SLADE
chancery: 800 Second Avenue, Suite 400D, New York, NY 10017
telephone: [1] (212) 599-6196, 6197
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 anembassy in the US, but does have a Permanent Mission to the UN,headed by First Secretary Domingos Augusto FERREIRA, located at 122East 42nd Street, Suite 1604, New York, NY 10168, telephone [1](212) 317-0533
Saudi Arabia:chief of mission: Ambassador BANDAR bin Sultan binAbd 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
Sierra Leone: chief of mission: Ambassador John Ernest LEIGH
chancery: 1701 19th Street NW, Washington, DC 20009
telephone: [1] (202) 939-9261 through 9263
Singapore: chief of mission: Ambassador CHAN Heng Chee
chancery: 3501 International Place NW, Washington, DC 20008
telephone: [1] (202) 537-3100
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
Slovenia: chief of mission: Ambassador Davorin KRACUN
chancery: 1525 New Hampshire Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20036
telephone: [1] (202) 667-5363
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
Somalia:Somalia does not have an embassy in the US (ceasedoperations 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
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
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)
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
Suriname:chief of mission: Ambassador (vacant)
chancery: Suite 460, 4301 Connecticut Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20008
telephone: [1] (202) 244-7488
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
Sweden: chief of mission: Ambassador Jan ELIASSON
chancery: 1501 M Street NW, Washington, DC 20005-1702
telephone: [1] (202) 467-2600
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
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
Tajikistan:Tajikistan does not have an embassy in the US, but doeshave 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
Thailand: chief of mission: Ambassador TEJ Bunnag
chancery: 1024 Wisconsin Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20007
telephone: [1] (202) 944-3600
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
Tokelau:none (territory of New Zealand)
Tonga:Tonga does not have an embassy in the US; AmbassadorFetu'utolo TUPOU, resides in London; address: Embassy of the Kingdomof Tonga, c/o Tonga High Commission, 36 Molyneux Street, London W1H6AB, 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
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
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
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
Ukraine:chief of mission: Ambassador Konstantin IvanovychHRYSHCHENKO
chancery: 3350 M Street NW, Washington, DC 20007
telephone: [1] (202) 333-0606
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Zimbabwe: chief of mission: Ambassador Simbi Veke MUBAKO
chancery: 1608 New Hampshire Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20009
telephone: [1] (202) 332-7100
Taiwan:none; unofficial commercial and cultural relations with thepeople of the US are maintained through a private instrumentality,the Taipei Economic and Cultural Representative Office (TECRO) inthe US with headquarters in Taipei and field offices in Washingtonand 12 other US cities
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@Disputes - international
Afghanistan:support to Islamic militants worldwide by somefactions; question over which group should hold Afghanistan's seatat the UN
Albania:the Albanian Government supports protection of the rightsof ethnic Albanians outside of its borders but has downplayed themto 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 claimdiscrimination in education, access to public-sector jobs, andrepresentation in government
Algeria:part of southeastern region claimed by Libya; Algeriasupports exiled West Saharan Polisario Front and rejects Moroccanadministration of Western Sahara
American Samoa:none
Andorra:none
Angola:none
Anguilla:none
Antarctica:Antarctic Treaty freezes claims (see Antarctic TreatySummary 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 theterritorial claims of other nations and have made no claimsthemselves (the US and Russia reserve the right to do so); no claimshave been made in the sector between 90 degrees west and 150 degreeswest
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 andChilean claims
Armenia:Armenia supports ethnic Armenians in the Nagorno-Karabakhregion of Azerbaijan in the longstanding, separatist conflictagainst the Azerbaijani Government; traditional demands regardingformer 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 AntarcticTerritory)
Austria:minor disputes with Czech Republic and Slovenia overnuclear power plants and post-World War II treatment ofGerman-speaking minorities
Azerbaijan:Armenia supports ethnic Armenians in theNagorno-Karabakh region of Azerbaijan in the longstanding,separatist conflict against the Azerbaijani Government; Caspian Seaboundaries 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'smaritime 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 toratification by Indian parliament; dispute with India over SouthTalpatty/New Moore Island
Barbados:none
Bassas da India:claimed by Madagascar
Belarus:none
Belgium:none
Belize:Guatemala periodically asserts claims to territory insouthern Belize; to deter cross-border squatting, both states in2000 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 approximately98,700 Bhutanese refugees, 90% of whom are in seven United NationsOffice of the High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) camps
Bolivia:has wanted a sovereign corridor to the South Pacific Oceansince the Atacama area was lost to Chile in 1884; dispute with Chileover Rio Lauca water rights
Bosnia and Herzegovina:none
Botswana:none
Bouvet Island:none
Brazil:none
British Indian Ocean Territory:the Chagos Archipelago is claimed byMauritius and Seychelles
British Virgin Islands:none
Brunei:possibly involved in a complex dispute over the SpratlyIslands with China, Malaysia, Philippines, Taiwan, and Vietnam; in1984, Brunei established an exclusive fishing zone that encompassesLouisa Reef in the southern Spratly Islands, but has not publiclyclaimed the island
Burkina Faso:none
Burma:sporadic border hostilities with Thailand over borderalignment and ethnic Shan rebels operating in cross-border region
Burundi:none
Cambodia:portions of boundary with Vietnam are disputed; parts ofborder with Thailand are indefinite
Cameroon:delimitation of international boundaries in the vicinityof Lake Chad, the lack of which led to border incidents in the past,is complete and awaits ratification by Cameroon, Chad, Niger, andNigeria; tripartite maritime boundary and economic zone dispute withEquatorial 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 ofLake 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 PacificOcean since the Atacama area was lost to Chile in 1884; dispute withBolivia over Rio Lauca water rights; territorial claim in Antarctica(Chilean Antarctic Territory) partially overlaps Argentine andBritish claims
China:most of boundary with India in dispute; dispute over at leasttwo small sections of the boundary with Russia remains to besettled, despite 1997 boundary agreement; portions of the boundarywith Tajikistan are indefinite; 33-km section of boundary with NorthKorea in the Paektu-san (mountain) area is indefinite; involved in acomplex dispute over the Spratly Islands with Malaysia, Philippines,Taiwan, Vietnam, and possibly Brunei; maritime boundary agreementwith Vietnam in the Gulf of Tonkin awaits ratification; ParacelIslands occupied by China, but claimed by Vietnam and Taiwan; claimsJapanese-administered Senkaku-shoto (Senkaku Islands/Diaoyu Tai), asdoes Taiwan
Christmas Island:none
Clipperton Island:none
Cocos (Keeling) Islands:none
Colombia:maritime boundary dispute with Venezuela in the Gulf ofVenezuela; territorial disputes with Nicaragua over Archipelago deSan 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 theDemocratic Republic of the Congo is indefinite (no agreement hasbeen reached on the division of the river or its islands, except inthe Stanley Pool/Pool Malebo area)
Cook Islands:none
Coral Sea Islands:none
Costa Rica:legal dispute over navigational rights of Rio San Juanon border with Nicaragua
Cote d'Ivoire:none
Croatia:Croatia and Italy made progress toward resolving abilateral issue dating from World War II over property and ethnicminority rights; progress with Slovenia on discussions ofadjustments to land boundary, but problems remain in definingmaritime boundary in Gulf of Piran; Croatia and Yugoslavia arenegotiating the status of the strategically important PrevlakaPeninsula, which is currently under a UN military observer mission(UNMOP)
Cuba:US Naval Base at Guantanamo Bay is leased to US and onlymutual agreement or US abandonment of the area can terminate thelease
Cyprus:1974 hostilities divided the island into two de factoautonomous areas, a Greek Cypriot area controlled by theinternationally recognized Cypriot Government (59% of the island'sland area) and a Turkish-Cypriot area (37% of the island), that areseparated by a UN buffer zone (4% of the island); there are two UKsovereign base areas mostly within the Greek Cypriot portion of theisland
Czech Republic:Liechtenstein's royal family claims restitution for1,600 sq km of land in the Czech Republic confiscated in 1918;individual Sudeten German claims for restitution of propertyconfiscated in connection with their expulsion after World War II;Austria has minor dispute with Czech Republic over nuclear powerplants and post-World War II treatment of German-speaking minorities
Denmark:Rockall continental shelf dispute involving Iceland and theUK (Ireland and the UK have signed a boundary agreement in theRockall area); dispute with Iceland over the Faroe Islands fisheriesmedian line boundary within 200 NM; disputes with Iceland, the UK,and Ireland over the Faroe Islands continental shelf boundaryoutside 200 NM
Djibouti:none
Dominica:none
Dominican Republic:none
Ecuador:none
Egypt:Egypt asserts its claim to the "Hala'ib Triangle," a barrenarea of 20,580 sq km under partial Sudanese administration that isdefined by an administrative boundary which supersedes the treatyboundary of 1899
El Salvador:with respect to the maritime boundary in the Golfo deFonseca, the ICJ referred to the line determined by the 1900Honduras-Nicaragua Mixed Boundary Commission and advised that sometripartite resolution among El Salvador, Honduras and Nicaragualikely would be required
Equatorial Guinea:tripartite maritime boundary and economic zonedispute with Cameroon and Nigeria is currently before the ICJ;maritime boundary dispute with Gabon because of disputed sovereigntyover islands in Corisco Bay
Eritrea:as a result of the 12 December 2000 peace agreement endinga two-year war with Ethiopia, the UN will administer a 25-km widetemporary security zone within Eritrea until a joint boundarycommission delimits and demarcates a final boundary
Estonia:Estonian and Russian negotiators reached a technical borderagreement in December 1996 which has not been signed nor ratified byRussia as of February 2001
Ethiopia:most of the southern half of the boundary with Somalia isa Provisional Administrative Line; as a result of the 12 December2000 peace agreement ending a two year war with Eritrea, the UN willadminister a 25-km wide temporary security zone within Eritrea untila joint boundary commission delimits and demarcates a finalboundary; dispute over alignment of boundary with Eritrea led toarmed conflict in 1998; a peace accord signed in December 2000provides 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 fullindependence
Fiji:none
Finland:none
France:Madagascar claims Bassas da India, Europa Island, GloriosoIslands, Juan de Nova Island, and Tromelin Island; Comoros claimsMayotte; Mauritius claims Tromelin Island; territorial disputebetween Suriname and French Guiana; territorial claim in Antarctica(Adelie Land); Matthew and Hunter Islands east of New Caledoniaclaimed by France and Vanuatu