Saint Lucia maintains friendly relations with the major powers active in the Caribbean,including the United States,the United Kingdom,Canada,and France. Saint Lucia has no extant international disputes,aside from tension resulting from the island's status as a transit point for South American drugs destined for the United States and Europe.
Foreign relations of Somalia are handled primarily by the President as the head of state,the Prime Minister as the head of government,and the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Federal Government.
Eswatini is a member of the United Nations,the Commonwealth of Nations,the African Union,the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa,and the Southern African Development Community. Currently,the Kingdom of Eswatini maintains 11 embassies and High Commissions along with 15 consulates and other representations around the world,while there are five embassies and High Commissions in Eswatini as well as 14 consulates and other representations.
Ambassadors of the United States are persons nominated by the president to serve as the United States' diplomatic representatives to foreign nations,international organizations,and as ambassadors-at-large. Under Article II,Section 2 of the U.S. Constitution,their appointment must be confirmed by the United States Senate;while an ambassador may be appointed during a recess,they can serve only until the end of the next session of Congress,unless subsequently confirmed.
The American Institute in Taiwan is the de facto embassy of the United States of America in Taiwan. AIT is a wholly owned subsidiary of the federal government of the United States in Taiwan with Congressional oversight. The AIT was officially created as a U.S. government-sponsored nonprofit,private corporation established under the auspices of the U.S. government to serve its interests in Taiwan.
George Frederick Reinhardt (1911–1971) was an American foreign service officer and diplomat from 1937 until 1968. He was considered by his peers to be among the finest diplomats of his era. Reinhardt was the U.S. ambassador to South Vietnam (1955–1957),to the United Arab Republic and North Yemen (1960–1961) and to Italy (1961–1968). In Vietnam,he worked to improve relations between the United States and South Vietnamese Prime Minister Ngo Dinh Diem.
James Roderick Lilley was a CIA operative and an American diplomat. He served as United States ambassador to China from 1989 to 1991.
The Consulate General of the United States,Hong Kong and Macau,represents the United States in Hong Kong and Macau.
James C.H. Shen was a Taiwanese diplomat. Shen served as the last official Republic of China ambassador to the United States before the U.S. switched its diplomatic recognition to the People's Republic of China in 1979.
Diplomatic relations between Iraq and the United States began when the U.S. first recognized Iraq on January 9,1930,with the signing of the Anglo-American-Iraqi Convention in London by Charles G. Dawes,U.S. Ambassador to the United Kingdom. The historiography of Iraq—United States relations prior to the 1980s is considered relatively underdeveloped,with the first in-depth academic studies being published in the 2010s. Today,the United States and Iraq both consider themselves as strategic partners,given the American political and military involvement after the invasion of Iraq and their mutual,deep-rooted relationship that followed. The United States provides the Iraqi security forces hundreds of millions of dollars of military aid and training annually as well as uses its military bases.
Leonard Seidman Unger was a diplomat and United States Ambassador to Laos (1962–64),Thailand (1967–73),and was the last US ambassador to the Republic of China (Taiwan) (1974–79).
The Embassy of the United States,Taipei is a former United States diplomatic mission in Zhongshan District,Taipei,Taiwan. The building currently houses the Taipei Film House as a movie theater.
The CIA Tibetan program was an anti-Chinese government covert operation spanning almost twenty years. It consisted of "political action,propaganda,paramilitary and intelligence operations" facilitated by arrangements made with brothers of the 14th Dalai Lama,who himself was allegedly not initially aware of them. The stated goal of the program was "to keep the political concept of an autonomous Tibet alive within Tibet and among several foreign nations". The program was administrated by the CIA,and unofficially operated in coordination with domestic agencies such as the Department of State and the Department of Defense.
Robert Forbes Woodward was an American diplomat who focused on U.S. relations with Latin America. He served as United States Ambassador to Puerto Rico from 1954 to 1958,Ambassador to Uruguay from 1958 to 1961,and Ambassador to Chile in 1961.
The United States foreign policy during the presidency of John F. Kennedy from 1961 to 1963 included diplomatic and military initiatives in Western Europe,Southeast Asia,and Latin America,all conducted amid considerable Cold War tensions with the Soviet Union and its satellite states in Eastern Europe. Kennedy deployed a new generation of foreign policy experts,dubbed "the best and the brightest". In his inaugural address Kennedy encapsulated his Cold War stance:"Let us never negotiate out of fear. But let us never fear to negotiate".
Gene Loh or Loh I-cheng was a diplomat of the Republic of China in Taiwan.
China-Malawi relations refers to the diplomatic relations between Malawi and China. Malawi has an embassy in Beijing. China has an embassy in Lilongwe. Malawi had relations with the ROC based on Taiwan,but broke the relations in 2008.
The Taipei Economic and Cultural Representative Office in the United States represents the interests of Taiwan in the United States in the absence of formal diplomatic relations,functioning as a de facto embassy. Its counterpart in Taiwan is the office of the American Institute in Taiwan (AIT) in Taipei.
