Embassy of Paraguay in Washington, D.C. | |
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Location | Washington, D.C. |
Address | 2209 Massachusetts Avenue, N.W. |
Coordinates | 38°54′43.3″N77°2′57.7″W / 38.912028°N 77.049361°W |
Ambassador | José Antonio Dos Santos |
Website | https://www.mre.gov.py/usa/ Official website |
The Embassy of Paraguay in Washington, D.C. is the diplomatic mission of the Republic of Paraguay to the United States. It is located at 2209 Massachusetts Avenue, Northwest, Washington, D.C., in the Embassy Row neighborhood. [1]
The embassy also operates Consulates-General in Los Angeles, Miami, and New York City. [2] The Consulate of Paraguay for the DC Metro area is located at 2 Wisconsin Circle, Chevy Chase, MD 20815 and the contact phone number is (202) 798-7200.
As of July 2021, the ambassador is José Antonio Dos Santos. [3]
Paraguayan foreign policy has concentrated on maintaining good relations with its neighbors, and it has been an active proponent of regional co-operation. It is a member of the United Nations and has served one term in the UN Security Council in 1967-1969. It maintains membership in several international financial institutions, including the World Bank, the Inter-American Development Bank, and the International Monetary Fund. It also belongs to the Organization of American States, the Latin American Integration Association (ALADI), the Rio Group, INTERPOL, MERCOSUR and UNASUR.
Bolivia–Paraguay relations are the bilateral relations between Bolivia and Paraguay. Both nations are members of the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States, Organization of Ibero-American States, Organization of American States, and the United Nations.