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    U.S. Embassy Dhaka, Bangladesh

    The United States established a consulate in Dhaka (then referred to as “Dacca”) in 1949, when what is now called “Bangladesh” was the eastern part…

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    U.S. Embassy Djibouti, Republic of Djibouti

    The United States had consular representation in the former colony of French Somaliland starting in 1929. Following its independence from France, the United States established…

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    U.S. Embassy Doha, Qatar

    The United States established diplomatic relations with Qatar in 1972 following its independence from the United Kingdom in 1971. Bilateral relations are strong, with the…

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    U.S. Embassy Dublin, Ireland

    U.S. relations with Ireland have long been based on common ancestral ties and shared values. In addition to regular dialogue on political and economic issues,…

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    U.S. Embassy Dushanbe, Tajikistan

    The U.S. established diplomatic relations with Tajikistan in 1992, following its independence from the Soviet Union. The U.S. and Tajikistan have a broad-based relationship, cooperating…

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    U.S. Embassy Gaborone, Botswana

    The United States established its embassy in Botswana on the day of the country’s independence from the United Kingdom in 1966. Botswana has consistently maintained…

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    U.S. Embassy Guatemala City, Guatemala

    The United States established diplomatic relations with Guatemala in 1849 following Guatemala’s independence from Spain on September 15, 1821, and the later dissolution of a…

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    U.S. Embassy Hanoi, Vietnam

    The United States established diplomatic relations with Vietnam in 1950, following its limited independence within the French Union; France continued to oversee Vietnam’s defense and…

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    U.S. Embassy Helsinki, Finland

    The United States established diplomatic relations with Finland in 1919, following its 1917 declaration of independence from the Russian Empire. The United States severed diplomatic…

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    U.S. Embassy Islamabad, Pakistan

    The United States established diplomatic relations with Pakistan following the country’s independence in 1947. The United States has a multi-faceted relationship with Pakistan in areas…