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[notes 1] Sri Lanka–United States relations and Maldives–United States relations have been friendly throughout the history of Sri Lanka and the history of the Maldives. The diplomatic mission representing the United States in both countries is located in Colombo, Sri Lanka. Jefferson House is the ambassadorial residence of the ambassador in ...
In October 2023, the Sri Lanka's Parliament's Sectoral Oversight Committee on National Security recommended informing US Ambassador Julie Chung to avoid commenting on Sri Lanka's internal affairs. This advice was prompted by the ambassador's remarks following the events of May 9, 2022.
U.S. assistance has totalled more than $2 billion since Sri Lanka's independence in 1948. [5] Through the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), it has contributed to Sri Lanka's economic growth with projects designed to reduce unemployment, improve housing, develop the Colombo Stock Exchange, modernize the judicial system, and improve competitiveness. [6]
3 Non-resident embassies and high commissions accredited to Sri Lanka. 4 Closed missions. ... United States [1] ... Colombo Afghanistan: Embassy
Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs Seal of the United States Department of State Bureau overview Formed 2006 ; 19 years ago (2006) Preceding bureau Bureau of Near Eastern and South Asian Affairs Jurisdiction Executive branch of the United States Headquarters Harry S. Truman Building, Washington, D.C., United States Employees 1,747 (as of FY 2017) Annual budget $820 million (FY 2017 ...
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(E) Embassy; (CG) Consulate general; (C) Consulate; (BO) Branch office of embassy (USINT) U.S. interests section - provides De facto embassy services to a country with which the United States does not have official diplomatic relations (M) Mission (CA) Consular Agencies - provides emergency consular services
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]).