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South Africa became a republic on May 31, 1961. This required a new commission for the ambassador. Hereafter ambassadors were commissioned to the Republic of South Africa . Joseph C. Satterthwaite – Career FSO [ 5] May 31, 1961. May 31, 1961. November 17, 1965. William M. Rountree – Career FSO. October 20, 1965.
This is a list of diplomatic missions in South Africa. There are 134 embassies and high commissions in Pretoria, and many countries maintain either an embassy, high commission or consulate in Cape Town and consulates in other major cities. Trade missions and honorary consulates are omitted from this listing.
Address. 877 Pretorius St, Arcadia, Pretoria, 0083, South Africa. Coordinates. 25°44′46″S 28°13′26″E. / 25.74611°S 28.22389°E / -25.74611; 28.22389. Website. https://za.usembassy.gov. The Embassy of the United States in Pretoria is the diplomatic mission of the United States of America in South Africa .
The United States and South Africa currently maintain bilateral relations with one another. The United States and South Africa have been economically linked to one another since the late 18th century which has continued into the 21st century. United States and South Africa relations faced periods of strain throughout the 20th century due to the ...
U.S. Department of State Facilities and Areas of Jurisdictions. The United States has the second most 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]).
1975 Fox Street siege occurred at the Israeli consulate in Johannesburg, South Africa in April 1975. Two assistant security officials working at the consulate, David and Charles Protter, Jewish South Africans took control of the consulate personnel as they arrived for work on Monday morning, 28 April. Twenty-one hostages were eventually taken.
South African Embassy in Washington. / 38.91999°N 77.06086°W / 38.91999; -77.06086. The South African Embassy in Washington, D.C. is the diplomatic mission of the Republic of South Africa to the United States. It is located at 3051 Massachusetts Avenue, Northwest, Washington, D.C. in the Embassy Row neighborhood. [ 2]
There was also previously an office in Johannesburg, formerly the Consulate-General of the Republic of China. However, owing to financial considerations and the city's proximity to Pretoria, it was closed in 2009. A Liaison Office was also located in Durban, but has since closed.