Embassy of the United Kingdom, Quito

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The Embassy of the United Kingdom in Quito, Ecuador is the diplomatic mission of the United Kingdom in Ecuador.It is headed by the ambassador of the United Kingdom to Ecuador. It is located on the Citiplaza Building, United Nations Avenue and 6th of December Avenue [1] [2] and is located on the 14th floor. [3]

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The Citiplaza Building in Quito, Ecuador, where the UK embassy is located in. Citiplaza Building in Quito, Ecuador.jpg
The Citiplaza Building in Quito, Ecuador, where the UK embassy is located in.

Mission

The embassy is charged with representing the interests of the Prime Minister (PM) and government of the United Kingdom, improving diplomatic relations between the United Kingdom and Ecuador, promoting and improving the image and standing of the United Kingdom in Ecuador, promoting the culture of the United Kingdom, encouraging and facilitating tourism to and from the United Kingdom, and ensuring the safety of Britons abroad. [4]

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References

  1. https://www.google.com/maps/place/Edificio+Citiplaza,+Avenida+Naciones+Unidas,+Quito+170135,+Ecuador/@-0.177674,-78.4810239,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x91d59a83c7a41217:0x2aaa5f00771b8796!8m2!3d-0.177674!4d-78.4788352
  2. https://www.emporis.com/buildings/147919/citiplaza-quito-ecuador
  3. "Ecuador, Quito, British Embassy". Foreign and Commonwealth Office. Retrieved 2012-08-16.
  4. https://www.gov.uk/world/organisations/british-embassy-in-ecuador

Coordinates: 0°11′23″S78°29′29″W / 0.189761°S 78.491463°W / -0.189761; -78.491463