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This is a list of diplomatic missions of Singapore. Singapore opened its first diplomatic missions in Jakarta , Kuala Lumpur , and New York City in the first few months after gaining independence in 1965.
The construction of the current embassy was completed in 1978. [1] It was designed by the Japanese architect Shin'ichi Okada ( 岡田新一 ). The garden of the embassy was designed by the Japanese landscape architect Junichi Inada ( 稲田純一 ), who played a central role in planning Singapore's national parks for nearly half a century.
It opened in 1891 and is the largest Japanese cemetery outside of Japan at 29,359 square metres, consisting of tombstones that contain the remains of members of the Japanese people in Singapore, including young Japanese prostitutes, civilians, soldiers and convicted war criminals executed in Changi Prison.
The Embassy of Singapore, Washington, D.C. is Singapore's main diplomatic mission to the United States. It is located at 3501 International Place Northwest, Washington, D.C. [ 1 ] The embassy also operates consulates-general in San Francisco , New York City , and honorary consulates-general in Miami and Chicago .
Consulates-General are staffed by career consulate foreign nationals, usually with full diplomatic protection. Honorary consuls are accredited US citizens or residents who have official standing but are usually part-time [2] [3] The United States Department of State's Chicago regional office serves these missions.
West Argyle Street Historic District (also known as Little Saigon, [1] New Chinatown, and Asia on Argyle) is a historic district in northern Uptown, Chicago, Illinois. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on June 3, 2010.
Embassy Location Neighborhood Image Notes Afghanistan: 2-2-1 Azabudai, Minato-ku, Tokyo 106-0041 Minato: The Embassy represents the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan government-in-exile. Albania: 6-4-8 Tsukiji, Chūō-ku, Tokyo 104-0045: Chuo: Algeria: 2-10-67 Mita, Meguro-ku, Tokyo 153-0062 Meguro: Angola: 2-10-24 Daizawa, Setagaya-ku, Tokyo 155 ...
With teachers from Japan: [102] Oman. Japanese School in Oman (オマーン補習授業校 Omān Hoshū Jugyō Kō; Arabic: المدرسة اليابانية) – Muscat [103] It was established in 1986 (Shōwa 58). Initially it was held in a room in the Japanese Embassy in Muscat. [104] Previously it was held in a property in Medinat Qaboos. [105]