POST INFORMATION
AND SPECIAL NOTICES
 

POSTS OPENED - None
POSTS CLOSED - None.

POSTS CHANGED IN RANK, STATUS, ETC.

Baghdad, Iraq (formerly USINT) was raised to Embassy (E) status
on November 27,1984.

The city of Jidda, Saudi Arabia (CG) changed the spelling of its
name to Jeddah in September 1984.

BREAKDOWN OF POSTS AS OF
JANUARY 15,1985

Embassies (E)                                                                              *140

Branch Offices of Embassy (BO)                                                      3

Missions (M); USUN (New York), USOAS (Washington),
Berlin, USEC (Brussels), ICAO (Montreal), USNATO
(Brussels),FODAG (Rome), USOECD (Paris), UNESCO
(Paris), UNVIE (Vienna), and European Office of UN
and Other lO (Geneva)                                                             11

U.S. Interests Sections (USINT)                                                        1

Consulates General (CG)                                                                73

Consulates (C)                                                                                 34

Total                               **262

Consular Agencies (CA)                                                                 30
 

1
 

%
 

*This count reflects only those countries where the United
States has an established physical Mission. An additional 13
countries have U.S. Ambassadors accredited to them but no
physical Mission exists.
**Total post count does not include Consular Agencies (CA).
 

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