List of diplomatic missions of France

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Diplomatic missions of France
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Diplomatic missions of France
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  Countries where France does not have a diplomatic or consular mission

The French Republic has one of the world's largest diplomatic networks, and is a member of more multilateral organisations than any other country. [1] [2]

Contents

France's permanent representation abroad began in the reign of Francis I, when in 1522 he sent a delegation to the Swiss. Despite its reduced presence following decolonization, France still has substantial influence throughout the world.

Honorary consulates are excluded from this listing.

Current missions

Africa

Americas

Asia

Europe

Oceania

Multilateral organisations

Embassies to open

Closed missions

Africa

Host countryHost cityMissionYear closedRef.
Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria Constantine Consulate-General1991 [50]
Flag of Cameroon.svg  Cameroon Garoua Consulate2009 [50]
Flag of Ethiopia (1975-1987).svg  Ethiopia Dire Dawa Consulate1980 [51]
Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg  Ivory Coast Bouaké Consulate1992 [52] [53]
Flag of Libya (1977-2011).svg  Libya Benghazi Consulate-General1984 [54]
Flag of Madagascar.svg  Madagascar Fianarantsoa Consulate-General1991 [53]
Flag of Malawi.svg  Malawi Lilongwe Embassy1996 [53]
Diplomatic office2013 [55]
Flag of Senegal.svg  Senegal Saint Louis Consulate-General2010 [55]
Flag of Sierra Leone.svg  Sierra Leone Freetown Embassy1996 [53]
Diplomatic office2014 [55]
Flag of Sudan.svg  Sudan Khartoum Embassy2023 [56]
Flag of Zaire (1971-1997).svg  Zaire Lubumbashi Consulate1991 [53]

Americas

Host countryHost cityMissionYear closedRef.
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada Calgary Consulate2009 [57]
Edmonton Consulate1996 [53]
Flag of the United States.svg  United States Denver Consulate1969 [58]
Honolulu Consulate-General1996 [53]
San Juan, Puerto Rico Consulate1996 [53]

Asia

Host countryHost cityMissionYear closedRef.
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Osaka Consulate-General2009 [50]
Flag of South Vietnam.svg  South Vietnam Saigon Embassy1975 [59] [60]
Flag of Syria.svg  Syria Damascus Embassy2012 [61]
Flag of Yemen.svg  Yemen Sana'a Embassy2015 [61]
Aden Consulate1992 [52] [53]

Europe

Host countryHost cityMissionYear closedRef.
Flag of Austria.svg  Austria Innsbruck Consulate General1991 [53]
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium Antwerp Consulate-General2011 [50]
Ghent Consulate1993 [53]
Liége Consulate-General2011 [50]
Mons Consulate-General1996 [53]
Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina.svg  Bosnia and Herzegovina Banja Luka Liaison office2010 [62]
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany Baden-Baden Consulate1992 [52] [53] [63]
Freiburg im Breisgau Consulate1992 [52] [53]
Leipzig Consulate-General1999 [64] [63]
Mainz Consulate-General1999 [64] [63]
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Trieste Consulate-General1998 [63]
Venice Consulate-General1998 [63]
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands Rotterdam Consulate-General1991 [53]
Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal Porto Consulate General2015 [65]
Flag of Spain.svg  Spain Palma de Mallorca Consulate1993 [53]
Seville Consulate-General2019 [66]
Valencia Consulate-General1993 [53]
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg   Switzerland Basel Consulate-General1996 [53]
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Liverpool Consulate-General1991 [53] [67]

See also

Notes

  1. Also accredited to the Southern African Development Community.
  2. Also accredited to the African Union.
  3. Also accredited to São Tomé and Príncipe.
  4. Also accredited to Sierra Leone.
  5. Also accredited to Somalia and the United Nations Office at Nairobi.
  6. Also accredited to Eswatini.
  7. Also accredited to the Gambia.
  8. Also accredited to Lesotho and Malawi.
  9. Also accredited to the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa.
  10. Also accredited to Belize.
  11. Also accredited to the International Seabed Authority.
  12. Also accredited to Antigua & Barbuda, Barbados, Dominica, Grenada, Saint Kitts & Nevis, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, and the Organization of Eastern Caribbean States.
  13. Also accredited to Guyana.
  14. Also accredited to Timor-Leste and the Association of South East Asian Nations.
  15. Also accredited to the Marshall Islands, Micronesia, and Palau.
  16. Also accredited to the Maldives.
  17. The French Embassy to the Holy See is located outside Vatican territory in Rome.
  18. Also accredited to Liechtenstein.
  19. Also accredited to Kiribati, Nauru, Tonga, and Tuvalu.
  20. Also accredited to the Cook Islands and Samoa.
  21. Also accredited to the Solomon Islands.

Related Research Articles

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Consulate-General of France, Cape Town</span> Consular representation of the French Republic in South Africa

The Consulate General of France in Cape Town is a consular representation of the French Republic in South Africa. The consular district includes the three Cape provinces, Prince Edward Islands and the British territory of Saint Helena. Three honorary Consuls, in Port Elizabeth, East London and Saint Helena depend on the Consulate of Cape Town. People living in Lesotho or in one in the six other South African provinces depend on the French Consulate General of Johannesburg.
The Consulate General is currently located on 78 Queen Victoria Street.

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