This is a list of diplomatic missions of the Federative Republic of Brazil , excluding Honorary Consulates.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Brazil was established by Emperor Pedro I in 1823, shortly after the independence of Brazil.
Brazil maintains diplomatic relations with all 193 member states of the United Nations, in addition to United Nations General Assembly observers Holy See, Palestine and Order of Malta, [1] as well as the Cook Islands, [2] and Niue, [3] and unofficial relations with Taiwan. The country has a large global network of 133 resident diplomatic missions, 1 commercial office, 1 representative office and several missions to multilateral organizations. [4]
In Brazil, Itamaraty is generally used as a metonymy for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The name stems from that of the palaces in Rio de Janeiro and Brasília, former and present headquarters of the Ministry.
Host country | Host city | Mission | Concurrent accreditation | Ref. |
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Albania | Tirana | Embassy | [159] | |
Austria | Vienna [e] | Embassy | International Organizations: | [160] |
Belarus | Minsk | Embassy | [161] | |
Belgium | Brussels | Embassy | Countries: | [162] |
Consulate-General | [163] | |||
Bosnia and Herzegovina | Sarajevo | Embassy | [164] | |
Bulgaria | Sofia | Embassy | Countries: | [165] |
Croatia | Zagreb | Embassy | [166] | |
Cyprus | Nicosia | Embassy | [167] | |
Czechia | Prague [f] | Embassy | [168] | |
Denmark | Copenhagen | Embassy | Countries: | [169] |
Estonia | Tallinn | Embassy | [170] | |
Finland | Helsinki | Embassy | [171] | |
France | Paris | Embassy | Countries: | [172] |
Consulate-General | [173] | |||
Cayenne | Consulate-General | [174] | ||
Marseille | Consulate-General | [175] | ||
St. Georges de l'Oyapock | Consulate | [176] | ||
Germany [g] | Berlin [h] | Embassy | [177] | |
Frankfurt | Consulate-General | [178] | ||
Munich | Consulate-General | [179] | ||
Greece | Athens | Embassy | [180] | |
Holy See [i] | Rome | Embassy | Sovereign entity: | [181] |
Hungary | Budapest | Embassy | [182] | |
Ireland | Dublin | Embassy | [183] | |
Italy [j] | Rome [k] | Embassy | Countries: | [184] |
Consulate-General | [185] | |||
Milan | Consulate-General | [186] | ||
Netherlands | The Hague | Embassy | International Organizations: | [187] |
Amsterdam | Consulate-General | [188] | ||
Norway | Oslo | Embassy | Countries: | [189] |
Poland | Warsaw | Embassy | [190] | |
Portugal | Lisbon | Embassy | [191] | |
Consulate-General | [192] | |||
Faro | Consulate-General | [193] | ||
Porto | Consulate-General | [194] | ||
Romania | Bucharest | Embassy | [195] | |
Russia | Moscow [l] | Embassy | Countries: | [196] |
Serbia | Belgrade [m] | Embassy | Countries: | [197] |
Slovakia | Bratislava | Embassy | [198] | |
Slovenia | Ljubljana | Embassy | [199] | |
Spain | Madrid | Embassy | Countries: | [200] |
Consulate-General | [201] | |||
Barcelona | Consulate-General | [202] | ||
Sweden | Stockholm | Embassy | Countries: | [203] |
Switzerland | Bern | Embassy | Countries: | [204] |
Geneva | Consulate-General | [205] | ||
Zürich | Consulate-General | [206] | ||
Ukraine | Kyiv | Embassy | Countries: | [207] |
United Kingdom | London | Embassy | [208] | |
Consulate-General | [209] | |||
Edinburgh | Consulate-General | [210] |
Host country | Host city | Mission | Concurrent accreditation | Ref. |
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Australia | Canberra | Embassy | Countries: | [211] |
Sydney | Consulate-General | [212] | ||
New Zealand | Wellington | Embassy | Sovereign entities: | [213] |
Host country | Host city | Mission | Year closed | Ref. |
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Liberia | Monrovia | Embassy | 2020 | [227] |
Libya | Tripoli | Embassy | 2014 | [228] |
Malawi | Lilongwe | Embassy | 2022 | [229] |
Sierra Leone | Freetown | Embassy | 2020 | [227] |
Host country | Host city | Mission | Year closed | Ref. |
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Antigua and Barbuda | St. John's | Embassy | 2020 | [227] |
Dominica | Roseau | Embassy | 2020 | [227] |
Grenada | St. George's | Embassy | 2020 | [227] |
Saint Kitts and Nevis | Basseterre | Embassy | 2020 | [227] |
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | Kingstown | Embassy | 2020 | [227] |
Venezuela | Ciudad Guayana | Consulate | 2020 | [230] [231] |
Puerto Ayacucho | Vice-Consulate | 2020 | [230] [231] | |
Santa Elena de Uairén | Vice-Consulate | 2020 | [230] [231] |
Host country | Host city | Mission | Year closed | Ref. |
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Republic of China (Taiwan) | Taipei | Embassy | 1975 | [232] |
South Vietnam | Saigon | Embassy | 1969 | [232] |
Host country | Host city | Mission | Year closed | Ref. |
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Baden | Baden | Legation | 1871 | [232] |
Bavaria | Munich | Legation | 1871 | [232] |
East Germany | East Berlin | Embassy | 1990 | [232] |
Free Hanseatic Cities | Hamburg | Legation | 1834 | [232] |
Hanover | Hanover | Legation | 1867 | [232] |
Hesse | Wiesbaden | Legation | 1873 | [232] |
Netherlands | Rotterdam | Consulate-General | 2019 | [233] |
Parma | Parma | Legation | 1851 | [232] |
Prussia | Berlin | Legation | 1871 | [232] |
Sardinia | Cagliari / Turin | Legation | 1862 | [232] |
Saxony | Dresden | Legation | 1834 | [232] |
Tuscany | Florence | Legation | 1866 | [232] |
Two Sicilies | Palermo | Legation | 1842 | [232] |
Host city | Receiving country | Mission | Year to open | Ref. |
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Cusco | Peru | Vice-Consulate | [89] | |
Freetown | Sierra Leone | Embassy | [234] | |
Kigali | Rwanda | Embassy | [234] | |
Kingstown | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | Embassy | [234] | |
Luanda | Angola | Consulate-General | [234] | |
Phnom Penh | Cambodia | Embassy | [235] | |
Tripoli | Libya | Embassy | [236] |
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs is responsible for managing the foreign relations of Brazil. Brazil has the largest economy in Latin America and is a key political and economic power on the world stage. Brazil's foreign policy reflects its role as a regional power and a potential world power and is designed to help protect the country's national interests, national security, ideological goals, and economic prosperity.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs conducts Brazil's foreign relations with other countries. It is commonly referred to in Brazilian media and diplomatic jargon as Itamaraty, after the palace which houses the ministry. Since 1 January 2023, the minister responsible is Mauro Vieira.
Río Branco is a city in the Cerro Largo department of northeastern Uruguay, it borders the Brazilian city of Jaguarão, with which it communicates through the Baron of Mauá International Bridge.
Brazil–Portugal relations have spanned nearly five centuries, beginning in 1532 with the establishment of São Vicente, the first Portuguese permanent settlement in the Americas, up to the present day. Relations between the two are intrinsically tied because of the Portuguese Empire. They continue to be bound by a common language and ancestral lines in Portuguese Brazilians, which can be traced back hundreds of years.
Nestor José Forster Júnior is a Brazilian diplomat, who formerly served as Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Brazil to the United States of America in Washington, D.C.
Susan Kleebank is a Brazilian diplomat. From 2012 to 2017, she served as Brazil's ambassador to Slovakia. She is currently consul general of Brazil in Geneva.
Brazil—Netherlands relations refers to the bilateral relationship between Brazil and the Netherlands. Brazil has an embassy in The Hague and a consulate in Amsterdam, and the Netherlands is represented by an embassy in Brasília and consulates in Belém, Belo Horizonte, Curitiba, Fortaleza, Manaus, Natal, Porto Alegre, Recife, Salvador, Rio de Janeiro, Santos, São Paulo and Vila Velha.
The Embassy of Peru in Brazil is the diplomatic representation of Peru in Brazil. The current Peruvian ambassador to Brazil is Rómulo Fernando Acurio Traverso.