This is a list of diplomatic missions in Botswana excluding honorary consulates. The capital Gaborone currently hosts 22 embassies and 1 delegation (European Union). The city is also host to several international organizations. Most of the non-resident diplomatic missions that are accredited to Botswana are located in South Africa.[1]
Honorary consulates are omitted from this listing.
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Diplomatic missions in Botswana
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Embassy of Angola
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Embassy of Germany and High Commission of the United Kingdom
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High Commission of South Africa
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High Commission of Zambia
Non-resident embassies and High Commissions
editMost of the accredited non-resident embassies to Botswana are in Pretoria, South Africa. However, some are in Zimbabwe, Zambia, Ethiopia or Namibia.[1]
Resident in Pretoria unless stated otherwise.
- Argentina
- Australia
- Austria
- Bangladesh
- Belgium
- Benin
- Bulgaria
- Burkina Faso[26]
- Canada (Harare)
- Central African Republic
- Chile[27]
- Croatia
- Cyprus
- Chad
- Czechia[28]
- Denmark
- Egypt
- Equatorial Guinea (Harare)[29]
- Ethiopia
- Finland
- Ghana (Windhoek)
- Greece
- Guinea
- Hungary
- Haiti
- Indonesia
- Iran
- Ireland
- Israel
- Italy (Maputo)[30]
- Jamaica
- Kuwait
- Lesotho
- Liberia[31]
- Lithuania[32]
- Maldives (New Delhi)
- Mali
- Malawi
- Madagascar
- Malaysia
- Mauritius
- Mexico
- Netherlands
- New Zealand
- North Korea
- Norway (Harare)
- Qatar
- Pakistan
- Panama
- Paraguay
- Philippines
- Poland
- Portugal[33]
- Romania[34]
- Rwanda (Harare)[35]
- Saudi Arabia
- Serbia
- Seychelles
- Sierra Leone (Nairobi)
- Singapore
- Slovakia[36]
- South Korea
- Spain (Windhoek)
- Swaziland
- Sweden
- Thailand
- Tanzania[37]
- Togo
- Trinidad and Tobago
- Tunisia
- United Arab Emirates
- Uganda
- Vietnam
- Yemen
Closed missions
editHost city | Sending country | Mission | Year closed | Ref. |
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Gaborone | Norway | Embassy | 1997 | [38] |
Poland | Embassy | 1991 | [39] | |
Sweden | Embassy | 2008 | [40] |
See also
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edit- ^ a b Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (23 June 2010). "Botswana Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation". Archived from the original on 18 April 2010. Retrieved 27 June 2010.
- ^ Cynthia Thanda (10 August 2022). "First Ever Ambassador of Algeria to Botswana presents Credentials to President Masisi". The Pan Afrikanist. Retrieved 18 March 2024.
- ^ Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (29 November 2006). "Foreign Missions". Archived from the original on 5 March 2016. Retrieved 31 July 2012.
- ^ Ministério das Relações Exteriores. "Embassy of Brazil to Botswana". Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 31 July 2012.
- ^ Embassy of the People's Republic of China in Botswana. "REGULATIONS FOR ISSUING VISAS". Archived from the original on 14 April 2013. Retrieved 31 July 2012.
- ^ Jules Ninda (14 May 2023). "DRC opens new embassy in Botswana". www.breakinglatest.news/. Retrieved 7 July 2023.
- ^ Ministerio de Relaciones Exteriores de la República de Cuba. "Embajada de Cuba en Botswana" (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 12 January 2017. Retrieved 31 July 2012.
- ^ Ministère des Affaires Etrangères. "La France au Botswana: Ambassade de France à Gaborone". Archived from the original on 24 March 2012. Retrieved 31 July 2012.
- ^ "German Embassy Gaborone". gaborone.diplo.de.
- ^ Ministry of External Affairs. "Missions & Posts". Archived from the original on 13 May 2012. Retrieved 31 July 2012.
- ^ Embassy of Japan in Botswana. "Basic Information". Archived from the original on 1 April 2012. Retrieved 31 July 2012.
- ^ Kenya High Commission – Botswana (11 October 2011). "About Us Overview". Archived from the original on 31 July 2012. Retrieved 31 July 2012.
- ^ Portal do Governo de Moçambique. "Missões Diplomáticas e Consulares da República de Moçambique" (PDF) (in Portuguese). Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 February 2012. Retrieved 31 July 2012.
- ^ Republic of Namibia (15 May 2012). "Namibian Missions Abroad (In Alphabetical Order)" (PDF). p. 160. Archived from the original (PDF) on 31 July 2012. Retrieved 31 July 2012.
- ^ The Nigeria Immigration Service. "Addresses of Nigeria's Foreign Missions". Archived from the original on 26 June 2012. Retrieved 31 July 2012.
- ^ Embassy of the Russian Federation in the Republic of Botswana. "Consular Section". Archived from the original on 9 July 2012. Retrieved 31 July 2012.
- ^ "Sahrawi Ambassador Designate presents copy of credentials to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Botswana". SPS. 7 August 2019. Retrieved 9 August 2019.
...Sahrawi Republic has opened a new embassy in Botswana starting from June 2019...
- ^ Department of Foreign Affairs, Republic of South Africa. "South African Representation Abroad". Archived from the original on 18 July 2012. Retrieved 1 August 2012.
- ^ "T.C. Dışişleri Bakanlığı Turkish Embassy in Gaborone".
- ^ Volodymyr Omelchenk (18 April 2024). "Ukraine has opened an embassy in Botswana - MFA". Ukrainian National News. Retrieved 18 April 2024.
- ^ British High Commission, Gaborone. "Contact us". Archived from the original on 2 July 2012. Retrieved 31 July 2012.
- ^ U.S. Department of State. "Contact Information". Archived from the original on 28 June 2012. Retrieved 31 July 2012.
- ^ Zambia Tourism Board. "Zambian Diplomatic Missions Abroad". Archived from the original on 18 July 2012. Retrieved 1 August 2012.
- ^ Zimgaborone Embassy. "About Us". Archived from the original on 25 December 2012. Retrieved 1 August 2012.
- ^ Delegation of the European Union to Botswana and SADC. "Contacts". Archived from the original on 14 June 2012. Retrieved 31 July 2012.
- ^ "Ambassade du Burkina Faso en Afrique du Sud". Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Burkina Faso). Retrieved 4 September 2023.
- ^ "Chile en el Exterior – Embajadas, Consulados y Misiones Multilaterales de Chile". Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Chile. Retrieved 30 May 2021.
- ^ "Czech Missions Abroad". Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Czech Republic. Retrieved 26 August 2021.
- ^ "Malabo establece las concurrencias de las misiones diplomáticas de Guinea Ecuatorial en el exterior". Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Cooperation, and Diaspora of Equatorial Guinea (in Spanish). 7 February 2020. Retrieved 26 March 2024.
- ^ "Ambasciata d'Italia – Maputo". Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Italy. Retrieved 15 January 2022.
- ^ "Embassy of Liberia - Pretoria, South Africa". Retrieved 25 October 2023.
- ^ "Find us abroad | Organisation | About Us | Ministry of Foreign Affairs".
- ^ "África" (in European Portuguese). Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Portugal. Retrieved 5 July 2021.
- ^ "Romanian Missions | Ministry of Foreign Affairs". www.mae.ro.
- ^ "Rwanda in Zimbabwe". Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of Rwanda. Retrieved 26 December 2021.
- ^ "Všetky zastupiteľstvá" (in Slovak). Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Slovak Republic. Retrieved 5 October 2021.
- ^ "High Commission of the United Republic of Tanzania in South Africa". Ministry of Foreign Affairs & East African Cooperation of Tanzania. Retrieved 20 March 2021.
- ^ "Managing Aid Exit and Transformation: A Botswana Case Study".
- ^ Szczepanik, Krzysztof (2005). Dyplomacja Polski 1918–2005. Struktury organizacyjne (in Polish). Warsaw: Askon. ISBN 8387545899.
- ^ Karlberg, Sofia, ed. (15 November 2007). "Två ambassader och två konsulat avvecklas" [Two embassies and two consulates closes] (Press release) (in Swedish). Ministry for Foreign Affairs. Archived from the original on 18 April 2013. Retrieved 4 January 2024.