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Relations between Egypt and the United States have been continuous since 1848, except for the period between 1967 and 1974. The then United Arab Republic severed relations with the U.S. following the Six-Day War; Egypt restored relations following the Yom Kippur War. The United States Embassy in Egypt is located in Cairo.
The United States recognized Egyptian independence from the United Kingdom on April 26, 1922, following a proclamation by President Warren G. Harding.This recognition elevated the U.S. representation in Egypt from a consular to a diplomatic mission, and the U.S. Diplomatic Agent and Consul General in Cairo, J. Morton Howell, became the head of the American Legation.
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]).
The United States maintained diplomatic relations with the government-in-exile of Greece in London (1941–43) and then in Cairo (1943–44). Ambassador MacVeagh reopened the embassy on October 27, 1944. [4] The U.S. Legation was raised to Embassy status on September 29, 1942.
Cairo Swaziland: Embassy 2011 Honduras: Embassy [a] Unknown Iran: Embassy 1979 Nicaragua: Embassy [b] 2023 Paraguay: Embassy 2024 [9] Alexandria Brazil: Consulate Unknown Canada: Consulate-General 1984 Germany: Consulate-General 2008 India: Consulate-General Unknown Italy: Consulate-General 2014 [10] Japan: Consulate 1999 Morocco: Consulate ...
Francis Joseph Ricciardone Jr. (born 1952) is a former President of the American University in Cairo. Ambassador Ricciardone was the United States ambassador to Turkey [3] between 2011 and 2014. [4] Previously he was Deputy Ambassador at the U.S. Embassy in Kabul, Afghanistan.
On July 21, 2023, Hallett was appointed chargé d'affaires ad interim at the U.S. Embassy in Jerusalem. Prior to this role, she served as deputy chief of mission in Israel and also held the position of acting senior director for the Middle East and North Africa, as well as director of Gulf affairs at the National Security Council.
Herro Kader Mustafa Garg [2] [3] (Kurdish: Hêro Mistefa; born 1973) is a Kurdish-American diplomat who has served as the United States ambassador to Egypt since November 2023. She served as the United States ambassador to Bulgaria from October 2019 to March 2023.