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The United States ambassador to South Korea (Korean: 주한미국대사; Hanja: 駐韓美國大使) is the chief diplomatic representative of the United States accredited to the Republic of Korea. The ambassador's official title is "Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Republic of Korea." [1]
The U.S. Embassy in Seoul has traditionally played a key and prominent role in South Korea politics. Issues such as the ever-present danger from North Korea, the presence of U.S. troops in South Korea, and the deference of South Korea to the U.S. have been factors that lead to such importance.
Bangkok (E) The rest of Thailand Chiang Mai (CG) Chiang Mai, Chiang Rai, Kamphaengphet, Lampang, Lamphun, Mae Hong Son, Nan, Petchabun, Phayao, Phichit, Phitsanulok, Phrae, Sukhothai, Tak, and Uttaradit Timor-Leste Dili (E) ACS only; Timorese seeking visas must go to U.S. Embassy Jakarta. Vietnam Hanoi (E) Quang Tri and all points northward.
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]).
Setiabudi, South Jakarta 12910 United Kingdom: UK Mission to ASEAN: H.E. Mrs. Sarah Tiffin. Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary. Jl. Patra Kuningan Raya Blok L5-6 Setiabudi, South Jakarta 12950 [130] United States: US Mission to ASEAN: Ms. Kate Rebholz. Charge d'affaires A.I. Jl. Medan Merdeka Selatan No. 3-5 Gambir, Central Jakarta ...
The current embassy compound was completed in 1996, and at the time was the second largest US diplomatic mission after the US Embassy, Cairo. [15]A $625 million New Office Annex (NOX) building broke ground in August 2021, scheduled for completion by 2025. [15]
On January 19, 1982, The U.S. Embassy in Korea opened its Economic Section Busan Office inside the U.S. Cultural Center in Jung District, Busan.The South Korean Ministry of Foreign Affairs protested that this action was taken without prior approval of the South Korean government under the Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations.
As of 2018, a small number of states have full diplomatic relations with the ROC (see Republic of China diplomatic missions); the ROC maintains unofficial relations with most states. Much like the US, the PRC does not have honorary consulates in other countries. [ 3 ]