Embassy of Equatorial Guinea, London

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Embassy of Equatorial Guinea in London
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Embassy of Equatorial Guinea, London
Location St James's, London
Address13 Park Place, London, SW1A 1LP
Coordinates 51°30′22.9″N0°8′23.2″W / 51.506361°N 0.139778°W / 51.506361; -0.139778
Ambassador Vacant

The Embassy of Equatorial Guinea in London was the diplomatic mission of Equatorial Guinea in the United Kingdom. [1]

In 2021 the Equatoguinean government announced this embassy will close. This was in response to the UK government sanctioning Teodoro Obiang Mangue, the vice-president and son of the president of the country, accusing him of misappropriating money. [2] Soon afterwards, the embassy was closed. [3]

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References

  1. ↑ "The London Diplomatic List" (PDF). 8 December 2013. Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 December 2013.
  2. ↑ "Equatorial Guinea to close embassy in London". Reuters. 27 July 2021. Retrieved 27 July 2021.
  3. ↑ Guinea Ecuatorial cierra su embajada en Londres por sanciones del Reino Unido (in Spanish)


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