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Monday, June 15, 2015

The United States has formal diplomatic relations with most nations. The United States federal statutes relating to foreign relations can be found in Title 22 of the United States Code.

Oceania


Foreign relations of the United States

Americas


Foreign relations of the United States

Caribbean



The term "Caribbean" is used loosely to refer to countries in or near the Caribbean Sea other than those included under "Latin America".

East Asia



Southeast Asia



South and Central Asia



Europe



North Africa and Middle East



Sub-Saharan Africa



Countries with Visa Services Suspended



  •  Belarus
  •  Libya
  •  Sudan
  •  Syria

Countries with no U.S. embassy



  •  Andorra (the U.S. Ambassador to Spain is also accredited to Andorra; the U.S. Consul General in Barcelona is responsible for day-to-day relations.)
  •  Antigua and Barbuda (U.S. Embassy and Consulates for Antigua and Barbuda are located in Barbados)
  •  Bhutan (Contact is made via the Government of India at the U.S. Embassy in New Delhi, and Bhutan consulates in New York City)
  •  Comoros (the U.S. Ambassador to Madagascar is also accredited to Comoros.)
  •  Cook Islands (The U.S. recognizes the Cook Islands as part of the Realm of New Zealand)
  •  Dominica (U.S. Embassy and Consulates for Dominica are located in Barbados)
  •  Grenada (U.S. Embassy and Consulates for Grenada are located in Barbados)
  •  Guinea-Bissau (Contact is made at the U.S. Embassy in Senegal and there is also a presence of the U.S. in Guinea-Bissau through a Liaison Office in Bissau and a virtual presence post online, there are currently no Guinea-Bissauan consulates for the U.S., except for a Permanent mission to the UN in New York)
  •  Iran (inactive, U.S. Interests Section at the Swiss Embassy acts as de facto embassy. Since December 2011, the United States has also maintained a virtual embassy online.)
  •  Kiribati (the U.S. Ambassador to Fiji is also accredited to Kiribati.)
  •  Liechtenstein (the U.S. Ambassador to Switzerland is also accredited to Liechtenstein.)
  •  Maldives (the U.S. Ambassador to Sri Lanki is also accredited to Maldives.)
  •  Monaco (the U.S. Ambassador to France is also accredited to Monaco; the U.S. Consul General in Marseilles is responsible for day-to-day relations.)
  •  Nauru (the U.S. Ambassador to Fiji is also accredited to Nauru.)
  •  Niue (The U.S. recognizes Niue as part of the Realm of New Zealand)
  •  North Korea (Contact is made via the Government of Sweden through its embassy in Pyongyang)
  •  Samoa (the U.S. Ambassador to New Zealand is also accredited to Samoa.)
  •  Saint Kitts and Nevis (U.S. Embassy and Consulates for Saint Kitts and Nevis are located in Barbados)
  •  Saint Lucia (U.S. Embassy and Consulates for Saint Lucia are located in Barbados)
  •  Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (U.S. Embassy and Consulates for Saint Vincent and the Grenadines are located in Barbados)
  •  San Marino (the U.S. Ambassador to Italy is also accredited to San Marino; the U.S. Consul General in Florence is responsible for day-to-day relations.)
  •  Sao Tome and Principe (the U.S. Ambassador to Gabon is also accredited to São Tomé and Príncipe.)
  •  Seychelles (the U.S. Ambassador to Mauritius is also accredited to Seychelles.)
  •  Solomon Islands (the U.S. Ambassador to Papua New Guinea is also accredited to the Solomon Islands.)
  •  Somalia (U.S. Embassy and Consulates for Somalia are located in Nairobi, Kenya and there is also a presence of the U.S. in Somalia through a virtual presence post online, Somali Embassy and Consulates are located in Washington, D.C.)
  •  Tonga (the U.S. Ambassador to Fiji is also accredited to Tonga.)
  •  Tuvalu (the U.S. Ambassador to Fiji is also accredited to Tuvalu.)
  •  Vanuatu (the U.S. Ambassador to Papua New Guinea is also accredited to Vanuatu.)

See also



  • Arctic policy of the United States
  • Foreign policy of the United States
  • List of diplomatic missions in the United States
  • List of diplomatic missions of the United States
  • Major non-NATO ally
  • Watching America

References



External links



  • Guide to Countries, Office of the Historian, U.S. Department of State

 This article incorporates public domain material from websites or documents of the United States Department of State (Background Notes).



 
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