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The UK has Consulates-General in Toronto, Montreal, Calgary, and Vancouver. It has Honorary Consuls in St. John's, Halifax, Quebec City, and Winnipeg. The High Commission also represents the British Overseas Territories in Canada. The High Commissioner resides at Earnscliffe, a mansion on the Ottawa River.
The British High Commissioner's residence is Earnscliffe in Ottawa on Sussex Drive. The house was built in 1855, was later occupied by Canada's first prime minister, John A. Macdonald, and was bought in 1930 by the first British High Commissioner to Canada, Sir William Clark.
In 2015, the UK Consulate-General in Denver was reclassified as a UK Government Office. [6] In 2018 the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office has announced that new High Commissions will open in Antigua and Barbuda , Bahamas , Grenada , Lesotho , Saint Vincent and the Grenadines , Samoa , Swaziland , Tonga and Vanuatu and a British ...
Host city Sending country Mission Year closed Ref. Ottawa Angola: Embassy 2018 [26] Belarus: Embassy 2021 [27] Benin: Embassy 2019 [28] Iran: Embassy: 2012 [29] Malawi: High Commission 2005 [30] Mauritania: Embassy 2007 [31] Niger: Embassy Unknown Swaziland [c] High Commission 1999 [32] Syria: Embassy 2012 Calgary France: Consulate-General 2013 ...
Fiji, embassy in Washington D.C. covers Canada; Gambia, embassy in Washington D.C. covers Canada; Guinea Bissau, U.N. Mission in New York City covers Canada; Iran, Interest Section of Iran through the embassy of Pakistan in Washington D.C. covers Canada; North Korea, U.N. Mission in New York City covers Canada; Kyrgyzstan, embassy in Washington ...
This is a list of sister cities in the United States state of Ohio.Sister cities, known in Europe as twin towns, are cities which partner with each other to promote human contact and cultural links, although this partnering is not limited to cities and often includes counties, regions, states and other sub-national entities.
Canada hosts the largest British Military Base outside the United Kingdom, and the two countries share an Arctic Naval-Training Pact. [ 1 ] Despite the shared legacy, the two nations grew apart economically during the 20th century after the U.K. lost its position as Canada's largest trading partner to the United States during the 19th century.
A British High Commission is a British diplomatic mission, equivalent to an embassy, found in countries that are members of the Commonwealth of Nations. Their general purpose is to provide diplomatic relationships as well as travel information, passports, dual-citizenship information, and other services between Commonwealth states.