This is a list of diplomatic missions in Iran. There are 92 embassies in Tehran, and many countries maintain consulates in other Iranian cities (not including honorary consulates).
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Embassies
edit- Afghanistan
- Algeria
- Argentina
- Armenia
- Australia
- Austria
- Azerbaijan[1]
- Bangladesh
- Belarus
- Belgium
- Bolivia
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Brazil
- Brunei
- Bulgaria
- Burkina Faso
- Chile
- China
- Croatia
- Cuba
- Cyprus
- Czechia
- Denmark
- Egypt[2][3]
- Finland
- France
- Georgia
- Germany
- Ghana
- Greece
- Guinea
- Holy See
- Hungary
- India
- Indonesia
- Iraq[4]
- Italy
- Ivory Coast
- Japan
- Jordan
- Kazakhstan
- Kenya
- Kuwait
- Kyrgyzstan
- Lebanon
- Libya
- Malaysia
- Mali
- Mauritania
- Mexico
- Netherlands
- New Zealand
- Nicaragua
- Nigeria
- North Korea
- Norway
- Oman
- Pakistan
- Palestine
- Philippines
- Poland
- Portugal
- Qatar
- Romania
- Russia
- Saudi Arabia
- Senegal
- Serbia
- Sierra Leone
- Slovakia
- Slovenia
- South Africa
- South Korea
- Spain
- Sri Lanka
- Sudan[5]
- Sweden
- Switzerland
- Syria
- Tajikistan
- Thailand
- Tunisia
- Turkey
- Turkmenistan
- Uganda
- Ukraine
- United Arab Emirates
- United Kingdom
- Uruguay
- Uzbekistan
- Venezuela
- Vietnam
- Yemen
- Zimbabwe
Other missions/delegations/offices
edit- Albania (Interests section - Turkey is the protecting power)[6][7]
- Egypt (interests section - It is supervised by Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Egypt)
- United States (interests section - Switzerland is the protecting power)
Gallery
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Embassy of China
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Apostolic Nunciature of the Holy See
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Embassy of Poland
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Embassy of Turkey
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Embassy of the United Kingdom
Consular missions
edit- Kazakhstan (Consulate-General)[9][11]
- Afghanistan
- Iraq[4]
- Kyrgyzstan
- Pakistan (Consulate)[12]
- Saudi Arabia[13]
- Tajikistan
- Turkey
- Turkmenistan
- Afghanistan
- India
- Pakistan (Consulate-General)[14]
Non-resident embassies accredited to Iran
editResident in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
editResident in Kuwait City, Kuwait
editResident in London, United Kingdom
editResident in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
editResident in other cities
edit- Costa Rica (Moscow)
- Cape Verde (Moscow)
- Guatemala (New York City)[24]
- Haiti (Doha)
- Iceland (Oslo)[25]
- Malta (Valletta)[26]
- Malawi (Cairo)
- Myanmar (Islamabad)
- Nauru (New York City)
- Nepal (Islamabad)[27]
- Singapore (Singapore)[28]
- São Tomé and Príncipe (Addis Ababa)
- Taiwan (Dubai)
- Timor-Leste (Jakarta)
Former Diplomatic Missions
editHost city | Sending country | Mission | Year closed | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|
Tehran | Bahrain | Embassy | 2016 | [29] |
Benin | Embassy | 2020 | ||
Burundi | Embassy | Unknown | [citation needed] | |
Canada | Embassy | 2012 | [30] | |
Colombia | Embassy | 2002 | [31] | |
Comoros | Embassy | 2016 | ||
Ecuador | Embassy | 1978 | [32] | |
Egypt | Embassy | 1979 | ||
Ethiopia | Embassy | 1997 | [33] | |
Gabon | Embassy | 1980s | [34] | |
Gambia | Embassy | Unknown | [citation needed] | |
Ireland | Embassy | 2012 | [35] | |
Israel | Embassy | 1979 | [36][37] | |
Morocco | Embassy | 2018 | [38] | |
Peru | Embassy | 1978 | [32] | |
Singapore | Embassy | 2010 | ||
Somalia | Embassy | 2016 | [39] | |
United States | Embassy | 1979 | ||
Zambia | Embassy | Unknown | [citation needed] | |
Bandar Abbas | Saudi Arabia | Consulate | 1986 | |
Mashhad | Armenia | Consulate | 2018 | |
United Kingdom | Consulate | 1981 | ||
Tabriz | United States | Consulate-General | 1979 |
See also
editNotes
editReferences
edit- ^ Azerbaijan Reopens Embassy In Iranian Capital Following Deadly Attack
- ^ "Egypt's Missions Abroad". Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Egypt. Retrieved 19 May 2024.
- ^ "Egypt's Missions Abroad". Iran HRC. Retrieved 19 May 2024.
- ^ a b c d "Iraqi's Missions Abroad". Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Iraq. Retrieved 27 February 2024.
- ^ Sudan reopens embassy in Tehran after eight years
- ^ "Iranians Gather Outside Turkish Embassy to Thank Albania's Actions Against MKO Terrorists - Society/Culture news". Tasnim News Agency. Retrieved 1 July 2023.
- ^ "Families Of Iranians In MKO Captivity Rally To Thank Albania For Raiding Terror Base - Iran Front Page". ifpnews.com. 30 June 2023. Retrieved 1 July 2023.
- ^ "Chinese Consulate-General in Bandar Abbas (Iran)". www.fmprc.gov.cn. Retrieved 10 November 2023.
- ^ a b "Contacts of Kazakhstan's diplomatic missions abroad". www.gov.kz. Government of Kazakhstan. Retrieved 20 December 2021.
- ^ "Consulate General of the Republic of Kazakhstan in Bandar Abbas city (Iran)". Government of Kazakhstan. Retrieved 2 August 2023.
- ^ "Consulate General of the Republic of Kazakhstan in Gorgan city (Iran)". Government of Kazakhstan. Retrieved 2 August 2023.
- ^ "Consulate of Pakistan - Mashhad, Iran". Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Pakistan). Retrieved 12 March 2022.
- ^ "آغاز فعالیت سرکنسولگری عربستان سعودی در مشهد". farsnews.ir (in Persian). 13 August 2023. Retrieved 10 November 2023.
- ^ "Consulate General of Pakistan - Zahidan, Iran". Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Pakistan). Retrieved 12 March 2022.
- ^ "Embassy of the United Republic of Tanzania - Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates". Ministry of Foreign Affairs & East African Cooperation of Tanzania. Retrieved 20 March 2021.
- ^ "Relação Diplomática na Turquia" (in Portuguese). Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Angola. Retrieved 4 December 2021.
- ^ "Decreto Número 124 de 2 de Febrero de 2021" (PDF).
- ^ "Iran | Bilateral cooperation | Lithuania in the Region and the World | Foreign Policy | Ministry of Foreign Affairs". Retrieved 10 November 2023.
- ^ "Embapar Turquía" (in Spanish). Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Paraguay. Retrieved 18 August 2021.
- ^ "Cancillería designa embajadores peruanos en Serbia, Croacia, Dinamarca, Irán, Azerbaiyán y Namibia". El Comercio. 15 July 2023. Retrieved 31 July 2023.
- ^ "Consular Services".
- ^ "Cambodia Mission Abroad". Ministry of Foreign Affairs & International Cooperation of Cambodia. Retrieved 2 November 2023.
- ^ "Benigno Pedro Matute Tang, presenta las cartas de estilo como Embajador de Guinea Ecuatorial en Qatar". AhoraEG (in Spanish). 20 May 2021. Retrieved 27 March 2024.
- ^ "Ministerio de Relaciones Exteriores de Guatemala". Retrieved 10 November 2023.
- ^ "Diplomatic Missions". Government of Iceland. Retrieved 4 January 2022.
- ^ Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Republic of Malta
- ^ "Nepali Missions with Concurrent Accreditation". Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Nepal. Retrieved 14 August 2021.
- ^ "Embassy of the Republic of Singapore - Iran". Archived from the original on 16 April 2016. Retrieved 25 March 2013.
- ^ "Bahrain cuts diplomatic ties with Iran". Al Jazeera. 4 January 2016.
- ^ "Canada closes embassy in Iran, expels Iranian diplomats". CBC News. 7 September 2012.
- ^ "Cancillería anuncia fecha para cierre de embajadas y consulados" (in Spanish). Semana. 15 November 2002. Retrieved 15 July 2021.
- ^ a b Camacho Padilla, Fernando (2019). "Las relaciones entre Latinoamérica e Irán durante la última década de la dinastía Pahleví". Anuario de Historia de América Latina. 56: 66–96. doi:10.15460/jbla.56.133. S2CID 216521889.
- ^ "Ethiopia-Iran Relation". www.mfa.gov.et. Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Ethiopia).
- ^ Banafsheh Keynoush. "Revolutionary Iran's Africa Policy" (PDF). King Faisal Center for Research and Islamic Studies. Retrieved 19 March 2022.
- ^ "Ireland set to reopen embassy in Iran by 2023". Raidió Teilifís Éireann. 2 March 2021. Retrieved 12 July 2021.
- ^ "Iran Primer: Iran and Israel". FRONTLINE - Tehran Bureau. Retrieved 18 May 2016.
- ^ "Did Israel, under the shah, help start Iran's nuclear program?", The Times of Israel, 1 November 2013
- ^ "Morocco cuts diplomatic ties with Iran over Western Sahara feud". Al Jazeera. 1 May 2018.
- ^ Guleda, Abdi (7 January 2016). "Somalia cuts diplomatic ties with Iran". Associated Press.