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NOTE: Consulate Nagoya has reporting responsibilities for these 3 prefectures and provides emergency American citizen services (ACS). Osaka staff covers routine ACS in Nagoya through monthly visits (by appointment) or at CG Osaka-Kobe. Naha (CG) Okinawa, the Amami Oshima Island group (which is the Southern part of Kagoshima Prefecture)
The Consulate General of the United States, Istanbul is one of the diplomatic missions in Turkey. [2] It was targeted in terrorist attacks in July 2008 and August 2015. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] [ 5 ]
Embassy 1974 East Germany: Embassy 1990 South Vietnam: Embassy 1975 [16] Syria: Embassy 2012 [17] [18] Gaziantep Syria: Consulate-General 2012 [19] [20] İzmir China: Consulate-General 2019 [21] United States: Consulate-General 1993 [22]
The decision was later reversed after Iraq freed approximately 750 US citizens held in Iraq and Kuwait, which allowed American Ambassador W. Nathaniel Howell and embassy staff to leave Kuwait on December 13, 1990, after 110 days spent in the embassy without power and with scarce rations.
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U.S. Department of State Facilities and Areas of Jurisdictions. The United States has the second largest number of active diplomatic posts of any country in the world after the People's Republic of China, [1] including 271 bilateral posts (embassies and consulates) in 173 countries, as well as 11 permanent missions to international organizations and seven other posts (as of November 2023 [2]).
The property was bought by the United States government in 1907 to serve as the American embassy in Turkey, and from 1937 to 2003 the Palazzo Corpi housed the Consulate General of the United States of America in Turkey. [1] The US government leased the building in 2014 to Soho House, which currently occupies the structure.
A Maryland requirement that to obtain a commission, a notary declare a belief in God, as required by the Maryland Constitution, was found by the United States Supreme Court in Torcaso v. Watkins, 367 U.S. 488 (1961) to be unconstitutional. Historically, some states required that a notary be a citizen of the United States.