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Portugal officially recognized the United States with the acceptance of U.S. Minister David Humphreys' credentials on May 13, 1791. [2] During the Napoleonic Wars , when the King of Portugal relocated to Brazil, the U.S. legation also moved there from 1810 until 1821, returning to Lisbon alongside the King of Portugal in 1822.
Map of diplomatic missions in Portugal. This article lists diplomatic missions resident in Portugal.At present, the capital city of Lisbon hosts 86 embassies. In addition are consulates in Porto and other major cities.
U.S. Embassy - Lisbon Bilateral diplomatic relations between the United States and Portugal date from the earliest years of the United States. Following the Revolutionary War , Portugal was the first neutral country to recognize the United States.
Circa 2006, the Portuguese government announced plans to close many of its consular missions, particularly in France and the United States, where there are consulates in comparatively small cities such as New Bedford and Providence whose links to Portugal are based on receiving Luso-American immigrants in the nineteenth century.
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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]).
United States Ambassador to Portugal 2022–present Incumbent This page was last edited on 22 September 2024, at 19:00 (UTC). Text is available under the ...
The United States of America stands out as one of Portugal's main trading partners and is Portugal's largest trading partner outside the European Union. [26]According to data from the National Institute of Statistics, in 2022 the USA was the 4th customer of Portuguese exports, with a share of 7% of the total, and occupied the 8th position in terms of imports (3.28% of the total).