The Embassy of Bahrain in Washington, D.C. is the diplomatic mission of the Kingdom of Bahrain to the United States. It is located at 3502 International Drive, Northwest, Washington, D.C., in the North Cleveland Park neighborhood. The ambassador is Shaikh Abdullah Bin Rashid Al Khalifa.

The embassy also operates a Consulate-General in New York City which serves as a permanent Bahraini mission to the United Nations. As of 2019, the permanent representative was Jamal Fares Alrowaiei.

Embassy of Bahrain, Washington, D.C.

History

Bahrain and the United States established diplomatic ties in 1971 after Bahrain declared independence from the United Kingdom. The U.S. established its embassy in the Bahraini capital Manama on 21 September 1971 whereas the Bahraini embassy in Washington D.C. was opened in 1977.

Embassy of Bahrain, Washington, D.C.

See also

Bahrain–United States relations

Diplomatic missions of Bahrain

Ambassadors of Bahrain to the United States

Embassy of the United States, Manama

Ambassadors of the United States to Bahrain

References

External links

Official website

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Embassy of Bahrain, Washington, D.C.