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Abuja Ecuador: Embassy 2019 [26] Mozambique: Embassy 2002 Calabar Republic of China (Taiwan) Consulate 1997 [27] Kaduna United States: Consulate 1994 [28] Kano Poland: Consulate 1988 [29] United Kingdom: Liaison Office 2014 Lagos Australia: Embassy branch office 2009 Austria: Consulate 2013 Belgium: Embassy branch office 2004 Chile: Embassy ...
Though there are a few technical differences, they are in practice one and the same office. The following persons have served as British High Commissioner to the Federal Republic of Nigeria since the country gained its independence from the United Kingdom on 1 October 1960: 1960–1963: Antony Head, 1st Viscount Head [1]
In 2015, the UK Consulate-General in Denver was reclassified as a UK Government Office. [6] In 2018 the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office has announced that new High Commissions will open in Antigua and Barbuda , Bahamas , Grenada , Lesotho , Saint Vincent and the Grenadines , Samoa , Swaziland , Tonga and Vanuatu and a British ...
Nigeria first started sending twelve diplomatic personnel overseas to serve in British missions from 1957. Three years later upon independence the country had its own foreign ministry, headed by Foreign Minister Jaja Wachukwu .
Asokoro is an upmarket district in Abuja, the capital city of Nigeria.The district hosts the ECOWAS Secretariat; the headquarters of the NIA, NFIU, NBC, the FCCPC, and the FHA; the Africa Independent Television headquarters and TVC News Abuja Bureau; the offices of the WHO, the IOM, and the World Bank; the Aso Rock Presidential Villa; about 18 foreign embassies and consulates; and all the ...
A British High Commission is a British diplomatic mission, equivalent to an embassy, found in countries that are members of the Commonwealth of Nations. Their general purpose is to provide diplomatic relationships as well as travel information, passports, dual-citizenship information, and other services between Commonwealth states.
The British Embassy, Washington D.C. (alternatively in the US, Embassy of the United Kingdom, Washington, D.C.) is the British sovereign's diplomatic mission to the United States of America, representing the interests of the United Kingdom and British Government. It is located at 3100 Massachusetts Avenue NW in Washington, D.C.
In early September 1961, Sweden established an embassy in Lagos, Nigeria. Love Kellberg , the head of a department in the Ministry for Foreign Affairs, was appointed as Sweden's first ambassador to Nigeria. [2] On 3 October 1961, Kellberg presented his credentials to Governor-General Nnamdi Azikiwe. [3]