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  • Term

    Unilateral

    An action or decision taken by one state in a particular situation without the agreement or involvement of other states

  • Places

    U.S. Embassy Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

    The U.S. established diplomatic relations with Tanzania (then-Tanganyika) in 1961. The U.S. and Tanzania have an established partnership characterized by mutual respect and aspirations for…

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    U.S. Embassy Lomé, Togo

    The United States established diplomatic relations with Togo in 1960, following its independence from a French-administered trusteeship. Togo is going through a period of political…

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    U.S. Embassy Lusaka, Zambia

    The United States established diplomatic relations with Zambia in 1964, following its independence from the United Kingdom. Zambia saw single-party rule from independence until 1973…

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    U.S. Embassy Harare, Zimbabwe

    The United Kingdom formally granted independence to Zimbabwe (formerly Rhodesia) in 1980, following years of conflict between minority white governments and majority black insurgent movements.…

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    U.S. Embassy Belmopan, Belize

    The United States established a consulate in British Honduras (now Belize) on March 3, 1847. Since then, the United States and Belize have continued to…

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    U.S. Embassy La Paz, Bolivia

    The United States established diplomatic relations with Bolivia in 1849 following its independence from Spain. Beginning in 2008, the Bolivian government’s decisions to expel the…

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    U.S. Embassy Bogota, Colombia

    Colombia effectively achieved its independence from Spain by 1819, and the country was recognized by the United States in 1822. Colombia is a middle-income country…

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    U.S. Embassy Freetown, Sierra Leone

    The U.S. established diplomatic relations with Sierra Leone in 1961, following its independence from the United Kingdom. The United States and Sierra Leone enjoy a…

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    U.S. Embassy Accra, Ghana

    The United States established diplomatic relations with Ghana in 1957 following Ghana’s independence from the United Kingdom. In 1961, Ghana hosted the first cohort of…