The first representative from the
United States
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to
Denmark
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was appointed in 1827 as a
Chargé d'Affaires. There followed a series of chargés and ministers until 1890 when the first full ambassador ''(Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary)'' was appointed. The title was changed to ''Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary'' in 1946. The Ambassador's offices are housed within the
Embassy of the United States, Copenhagen
The Embassy of the United States to the Kingdom of Denmark is the diplomatic mission of the United States
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List of ambassadors
Chargé d'Affaires (1827–1854)
Minister Resident (1854–1876)
Chargé d'Affaires (1876–1882)
Minister Resident/Consul General (1882–1890)
Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary (1890–1947)
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary (1947–)
Notes
See also
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Denmark–United States relations
The United States has an embassy in Copenhagen and a consulate in Nuuk, Greenland. Both countries are members of the Arctic Council, OECD, OSCE, NATO and the United Nations.
History
Diplomatic relations date back to 1783, when Denmark signed a ...
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Foreign relations of Denmark
The foreign policy of Denmark is based on its identity as a sovereign state in Europe, the Arctic and the North Atlantic. As such its primary foreign policy focus is on its relations with other nations as a sovereign state compromising the t ...
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Ambassadors of the United States
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References
United States Department of State: Background notes on Denmark*
External links
United States Department of State: Chiefs of Mission for DenmarkUnited States Department of State: DenmarkUnited States Embassy in Copenhagen
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Lists of ambassadors to Denmark