The Embassy of Egypt in
Washington, D.C. is the
diplomatic mission
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of the
Arab Republic of Egypt to the
United States
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. It is located at 3521 International Court,
Northwest, Washington, D.C., in the
Cleveland Park
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It is located at and bounded approximately by Rock Creek Park to the east, Wisconsin and Idaho Avenues to the west, Klingle and Woodley Roads to the ...
neighborhood.
The embassy also operates
Consulates-General in
Chicago
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Houston
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,
Los Angeles
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, and
New York City
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.
The Ambassador is Yasser Reda.
Events
In 2011 the embassy was the site of protests as a part of the
Arab Spring
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.
See also
*
List of diplomatic missions of Egypt
References
External links
Official websitewikimapia
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Egypt
Egypt ( ar, مصر , ), officially the Arab Republic of Egypt, is a transcontinental country spanning the northeast corner of Africa and southwest corner of Asia via a land bridge formed by the Sinai Peninsula. It is bordered by the Med ...
Washington, D.C.
Egypt–United States relations
North Cleveland Park