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The bomb attack in Dar es Salaam killed 11 people. The new embassy compound was opened on March 4, 2003, in Dar es Salaam. The embassy is a 22-acre compound that houses two main structures; the Chancery and the USAID Building. The embassy also includes a playground, pool and tennis and basketball court. For any US diplomats working there, the ...
The 1998 United States embassy bombings were attacks that occurred on August 7, 1998. More than 220 people were killed in two nearly simultaneous truck bomb explosions in two East African capital cities, one at the United States embassy in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, and the other at the United States embassy in Nairobi, Kenya.
At present, 61 nations maintain diplomatic missions to Tanzania in Dar es Salaam, the former capital and the nation's largest city. The capital, Dodoma , hosts 4 diplomatic liaison offices. Many other countries have their ambassadors accredited to Tanzania, with most being resident in Nairobi or Addis Ababa .
The United States (U.S.) immediately recognized the new nation and moved to establish diplomatic relations. The U.S. embassy in Dar es Salaam opened on the day of Tanganyika's independence. William R. Duggan served as the chargé d'affaires ad interim pending the appointment of an ambassador .
Ada Estate is a primarily residential neighborhood and suburb of Kinondoni ward in Kinondoni District of Dar es Salaam Region in ().In this suburb there are several embassies, including the French embassy; the American embassy was also in Ada Estate before being transferred after the 1998 United States embassy bombings.
Terrorists associated with Al Qaeda bombed the U.S. Embassies in Dar es Salaam and Nairobi, Kenya, on August 7, 1998. This act horrified Tanzanians and Americans alike and also drew condemnation from around the world.
(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
Dar es Salaam Met with President Jakaya Kikwete. Laid a wreath at the memorial to the 1998 United States embassy bombing. [6] Participated in trade and investment discussions; accompanied by business leaders. [7] July 2, 2013 Senegal: Dakar Stopped during return to Washington D.C. [6] December 9–11, 2013 South Africa: Johannesburg