Mission and Jurisdiction

The Embassy of Madagascar in Washington D.C. is the official representative of the Republic of Madagascar in the United States of America. Under the provisions of Decree 2019-1911 on October 2, 2019, the Embassy’s jurisdiction extends to fourteen (14) countries in northern and southern America, including the United States of America, Colombia, Brazil, Mexico, Chili. Argentina, Peru, Paraguay, Uruguay, Venezuela, Equator, Bolivia, Guyana and Suriname.

Establishment of diplomatic relations:

U.S.A.

: February14,1867

Colombia

: June 15, 1995

Mexico

: December 26, 1975

Brazil

: October 07,1996

Venezuela

: November 17, 2008

Argentina

: July 20, 2001

 

 

 

 

 

 

The Embassy’s purpose is to advance Madagascar’s national interests spanning trade, investment, tourism, education, health, conservation, youth and women empowerment, technology and science, diaspora involvements in Madagascar’s socio-economic development.

The Embassy also provides consular services and information to Malagasy citizens and others nationals.