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Mbabane, Swaziland 

The United States and the Kingdom of Eswatini have enjoyed cordial bilateral relations since Eswatini’s (formally Swaziland) independence from the United Kingdom in 1968. U.S. policy seeks to maintain and strengthen bilateral relations, and stresses Eswatini’s continued political and economic reform. Eswatini ranks as a lower middle income country, but it is estimated that 69 […] 

U.S. Embassy Mexico City, Mexico 

Mexico City, Mexico 

The United States first recognized Mexico as an independent nation in 1822 and sent the first U.S. envoy in 1825. In 1846, the two nations went to war after the United States annexed Texas, which had broken away from Mexico and declared independence ten years earlier. At the end of the war, Mexico ceded roughly […] 

U.S. Embassy Minsk, Belarus 

Minsk, Belarus 

Occupied by the Russian empire since the end of the 18th century, Belarus declared a short-lived National Republic in 1918 only to be forcibly absorbed into the Soviet Union. It became independent in 1991. Since 1994, it has been run by authoritarian President Alexander Lukashenko. Under Lukashenko U.S.-Belarusian relations have remained at a low level. […] 

U.S. Embassy Monrovia, Liberia 

Monrovia, Liberia 

The nation of Liberia was formed in 1822 when the American Colonization Society founded a settlement for freedmen and recaptured slaves in West Africa, naming its capital Monrovia after U.S. President James Monroe. The settlement became a republic in 1847, and the United States recognized the Republic of Liberia in 1862. In 1864 the U.S. […] 

U.S. Embassy Montevideo, Uruguay 

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