Wellington, New Zealand 

On September 26, 1907, the constitutional status of the colony of New Zealand was elevated to that of a self-governing Dominion in the British Empire. While the new nation was sovereign when it came to its domestic affairs, the United Kingdom maintained control over its relations with the wider world. Over the next four decades, […] 

U.S. Embassy Windhoek, Namibia 

Windhoek, Namibia 

The United States participated in the diplomatic efforts to bring about Namibia’s 1990 independence from South Africa and has since provided assistance to improve the well-being of the Namibian people. The United States recognized Namibia in 1990 when the U.S. Liaison Office at Windhoek was elevated to embassy status. The bilateral relationship is characterized by […] 

U.S. Embassy Yaounde, Cameroon 

Yaounde, Cameroon 

The United States established diplomatic relations with Cameroon in 1960 following its independence. The two countries are partners in countering regional threats to stability, such as the threat of Boko Haram, and addressing issues of democracy, regional security, environmental protection, public health, and economic development. The United States hopes to continue to work with Cameroon […] 

U.S. Embassy Yerevan, Armenia 

Yerevan, Armenia 

Between the 4th and the 19th centuries Armenia was conquered and ruled by, among others, Persians, Arabs, Byzantines, Mongols and Turks. While Armenia was under Ottoman rule the United States established a consulate in Ezerum, Armenia (present-day Erzurum, Turkey) in 1896. The United States established diplomatic relations with Armenia in 1992 following its independence from […] 

U.S. Embassy Zagreb, Croatia