The Embassy of Romania in

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is the

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in the

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. Diplomatic relations between the two countries were established in 1880. The embassy is one of several located in

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, at 4 Palace Green. Romania also maintains a Consulate at 344

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and a Cultural Institute at 1 Belgrave Square,

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Gallery

File:M.E.I.C. House, Kensington.jpg, The Consulate on Kensington High Street File:Embassy_of_Paraguay_in_London_2.jpg, Door-buzzer outside the Consulate File:Embassy_of_Paraguay_in_London_3.jpg, The Consulate seen from Addison Road File:Romanian_Cultural_Institute,_London_1.jpg, The Romanian Cultural Institute in Belgravia File:Romanian_Cultural_Institute,_London_2.jpg, Plaque outside the Cultural Institute

References

External links

Official site
{{Diplomatic missions in the United Kingdom

Diplomatic missions of Romania Romania–United Kingdom relations Buildings and structures in the City of Westminster Buildings and structures in the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea South Kensington