This is a list of diplomatic missions of Botswana. Botswana has a small but far-reaching network of foreign missions abroad.
As a member of the Commonwealth of Nations, Botswanan diplomatic missions in the capitals of other Commonwealth member-states are known as High Commissions.
Excluded from this listing are honorary consulates and trade missions.
Host country | Host city | Mission | Concurrent accreditation | Ref. |
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Ethiopia | Addis Ababa | Embassy | International Organizations: | |
Kenya | Nairobi | High Commission | Countries: International Organizations: | [1] [2] [3] |
Mozambique | Maputo | High Commission | [4] | |
Namibia | Windhoek | High Commission | Countries: | |
Nigeria | Abuja | High Commission | ||
South Africa | Pretoria | High Commission | Countries: | |
Cape Town | Consulate-General | |||
Johannesburg | Consulate-General | |||
Zambia | Lusaka | High Commission | Countries: | [5] |
Zimbabwe | Harare | Embassy | [6] [7] [8] |
Host country | Host city | Mission | Concurrent accreditation | Ref. |
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Brazil | Brasília | Embassy | [9] [10] [11] | |
United States | Washington, D.C. | Embassy | [12] |
Host country | Host city | Mission | Concurrent accreditation | Ref. |
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China | Beijing | Embassy | International Organizations: | |
India | New Delhi | High Commission | Countries: | [13] [14] |
Japan | Tokyo | Embassy | Countries: | [15] [16] |
Kuwait | Kuwait City | Embassy |
Host country | Host city | Mission | Concurrent accreditation | Ref. |
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Belgium | Brussels | Embassy | Countries: International Organizations: | [17] [18] [19] |
France | Paris | Embassy | International Organizations: | [20] |
Germany | Berlin | Embassy | Countries: | [21] |
Sweden | Stockholm | Embassy | [22] | |
United Kingdom | London | High Commission | [23] [24] [25] [26] |
Host country | Host city | Mission | Concurrent accreditation | Ref. |
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Australia | Canberra | High Commission | Countries: |
Organization | Host city | Host country | Mission | Concurrent accreditation | Ref. |
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United Nations | New York City | United States | Permanent Mission | Countries: | |
Geneva | Switzerland | Permanent Mission | Countries: International Organizations: | [27] |
Botswana has put a premium on economic and political integration in southern Africa. It has sought to make the Southern African Development Community (SADC) a working vehicle for economic development, and it has promoted efforts to make the region self-policing in terms of preventive diplomacy, conflict resolution, and good governance.