POST INFORMATION
AND SPECIAL NOTICES

POSTS OPENED - None
POSTS CLOSED - None.

POSTS CHANGED IN RANK, STATUS, ETC.

Douala, Cameroon (C) was raised to (CG) on April

27, 1982.
Salisbury, Zimbabwe (E) changed its name to Harare

on April 30, 1982.

BREAKDOWN OF POSTS AS OF
JANUARY 1,1982

Embassies (E)............................ 136*

Branch Offices of Embassy (BO)..........      3

Missions (M): USUN (New York), OAS (Wash¬
ington), Berlin, USEC (Brussels), IAEA
(Vienna), ICAO (Montreal), USNATO
(Brussels), FAO (Rome), USOECD (Paris),
UNESCO (Paris), UNIDO (Vienna), and
European Office of UN and Other lO
(Geneva)...............................    12

U.S. Liaison Office (LO) ...................      1

U.S. Interests Sections (USINT)............      2

Consulates General (CG)..................     65

Consulates (C)............................     34

Total...............................   253**

Consular Agencies (CA)...................     34

*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 no longer includes Consular Agencies
(CA).

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