Central African Republic–United States relations

Central African Republic – United States relations

Central African Republic	United States

Central African Republic–United States relations are the international relations between Central African Republic and the United States of America. The relations have generally been positive, although concerns over the pace of political and economic liberalization and human rights have affected the degree of support provided by the United States to the Central African Republic.

History

The United States and the Central African Republic established diplomatic relations on August 13, 1960.

The U.S. Embassy in

The Embassy reopened in January 2005; however, there currently is limited U.S. diplomatic/consular representation in the C.A.R. As a result, the ability of the Embassy to provide services to American citizens remains extremely limited. The

• Ambassador, U.S. Embassy Bangui
• Ambassador, Central African Republic Embassy Washington, D.C.--Emmanuel Touaboy

Diplomatic missions

The U.S. Embassy is located in Bangui.

Gallery

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  Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama with Faustin-Archange Touadéra at a 2009 reception in New York City.
• 
  Jean-Pierre Kombet, the Central African Republic's first ambassador to the U.S. meeting with

  President Kennedy

  , 1962

References

 This article incorporates public domain material from U.S. Bilateral Relations Fact Sheets. United States Department of State.

External links

• History of Central African Republic - U.S. relations
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