| Embassy of the United States, Montevideo | |
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| Location |  Montevideo, Uruguay |
| Address | Dr. Lauro Müller 1776, 11200 Montevideo, Departamento de Montevideo, Uruguay |
| Coordinates | 34°54′47″S56°10′34″W / 34.91306°S 56.17611°W |
| Website | https://uy.usembassy.gov |
The Embassy of the United States in Montevideo is the diplomatic mission of the United States of America in Uruguay.
Uruguay declared its independence in 1825 and became fully independent in 1828 after a conflict with Brazil and the dissolution of its federation with Argentina. [1] the United States had recognized the independence of Uruguay on January 25, 1836, with the issuance of an exequatur to John Darby as Consul General in New York. The United States established diplomatic relations with Uruguay on October 2, 1867, when American Minister Resident Alexander Asboth presented his credentials to the Government of Uruguay. Asboth was also accredited to Argentina and was resident in Buenos Aires at the time. [2]
The American Legation in Montevideo was officially opened on July 6, 1870, under Minister Resident John L. Stevens. [2] [3] The diplomatic mission was elevated from an American Legation to the status of an Embassy on January 11, 1941. William Dawson was appointed as the first U.S. Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to Uruguay and presented his credentials to the Uruguayan government on July 12, 1941. [2]
The Embassy of Brazil in Washington, D.C. is the diplomatic mission of the Federative Republic of Brazil to the United States of America.
Anatols Dinbergs was one of the preeminent career diplomats of Latvia. He entered service in Latvia's Foreign Ministry in 1932. Dinbergs remained abroad when the Soviet Union occupied Latvia, serving in the Latvian Legation in Washington, D.C., after World War II ended. Dinbergs assumed the highest diplomatic post, that of chargé d'affaires, in 1970 and represented Latvia's sovereign interests in exile until Latvia reestablished its independence in 1991. As head of the Latvian diplomatic service abroad, Dinbergs was appointed Latvia's first ambassador to the United Nations and subsequently Latvia's first ambassador to the United States. After retirement, he served as Counselor to the Latvian Embassy in Washington, D.C., until his death in 1993.
Australia and Uruguay have had consular relations since 1923 and diplomatic relations since 1948. Australia is represented in Uruguay through its embassy in Buenos Aires (Argentina) and an honorary consulate in Montevideo. Uruguay has an embassy in Canberra a consulate general in Sydney and honorary consulates in all State capitals.
Poland–Uruguay relations are foreign relations between Poland and Uruguay. Neither country has a resident ambassador. Both nations are members of the United Nations.
This is a summary history of diplomatic relations of the United States listed by country. The history of diplomatic relations of the United States began with the appointment of Benjamin Franklin as U.S. Minister to France in 1778, even before the U.S. had won its independence from Great Britain in 1783.
The Embassy of the United States in Tallinn, Estonia, is located at the chancery building on Kentmanni Street. This building housed the U.S. legation to Estonia from April 1, 1930 until September 5, 1940. The U.S. Mission to Estonia resumed operations in the same building on February 6, 1992.
The United States established relations with North African countries and with the Ottoman Empire after 1780.
The Embassy of the United States in Addis Ababa is the diplomatic mission of the United States of America in Ethiopia.
The Embassy of the United States in Santo Domingo is the diplomatic mission of the United States of America in the Dominican Republic.
The Embassy of the United States in Sofia is the diplomatic mission of the United States of America in Bulgaria.
The Embassy of the United States in San José is the diplomatic mission of the United States of America in Costa Rica.
Embassies are the main entries, while consulates-general are shown as sub-entries for each country. A full list can be found at List of diplomatic missions of the United States. | |||
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