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    U.S. Embassy Budapest, Hungary

    The Kingdom of Hungary was ruled by Ottoman Turks and later Austrians until the breakup of the Austro-Hungarian Empire at the end of World War…

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    U.S. Embassy Buenos Aires, Argentina

    The United States recognized the Government of Buenos Ayres (predecessor of Argentina) on January 27, 1823. Diplomatic relations were briefly interrupted in 1944. The United…

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    U.S. Embassy Bujumbura, Burundi

    The United States recognized the Kingdom of Burundi in 1961 when the United Nations ended the trusteeship that had been administered by Belgium. Following independence,…

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    U.S. Embassy Canberra, Australia

    Australia is a vital ally and partner of the United States. The United States and Australia maintain a robust relationship underpinned by shared democratic values,…

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    U.S. Embassy Caracas, Venezuela

    Venezuela effectively achieved its independence from Spain by 1819 as part of the Republic of Colombia, and the United States recognized the Colombian federation in…

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    U.S. Embassy Chisnau, Moldova

    Following the dissolution of the Soviet Union, the United States recognized the independence of Moldova on December 25, 1991, and opened an Embassy in its…

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    U.S. Embassy Colombo, Sri Lanka

    The United States recognized Ceylon (now Sri Lanka) in 1948. U.S.-Sri Lanka relations are based on shared democratic values and a rules-based regional and international…

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    U.S. Embassy Copenhagen, Denmark

    Denmark and the United States have never experienced an interruption in their diplomatic relations since they were first established in 1801. The Kingdom of Denmark…

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    U.S. Embassy Cotonou, Benin

    The U.S. established diplomatic relations with Benin in 1960, following its independence from France. The U.S. supports the consolidation of democracy and economic liberalization in…

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    U.S. Embassy Dakar, Senegal

    The U.S. established diplomatic relations with Senegal in 1960, following its independence from France and the dissolution of the Mali Federation. Senegal is a partner…