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The Embassy of Azerbaijan in
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is the
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of the
Republic of Azerbaijan A republic () is a "state in which power rests with the people or their representatives; specifically a state without a monarchy" and also a "government, or system of government, of such a state." Previously, especially in the 17th and 18th ...
to the
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. It is located on
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at 2741 34th Street, NW, NW Washington, DC. The embassy opened on March 6, 1992, after the
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in late December 1991. The United States opened the
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in
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, Azerbaijan on March 16, 1992. The chancery is housed in a 1949 building, with a current estimated value of $3,417,500. It was purchased by the Azerbaijani government on March 22, 2000, for $1,595,000. The building is in the District of Columbia Public School District.


Ambassadors

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Hafiz Pashayev , image = Defense.gov News Photo 000630-D-9880W-073 (crop).jpg , order = , title = Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Azerbaijan , term_start = August 14, 2006 , predecessor = , ...
(November 1992 – November 2006) * Yashar Aliyev (November 2006 – October 26, 2011) *
Elin Suleymanov Elin Emin oglu Suleymanov ( az, Elin Emin oğlu Süleymanov) is the Ambassador of the Republic of Azerbaijan to the United Kingdom and former Ambassador of Republic of Azerbaijan to the United States. Early years A career diplomat, Suleymanov w ...
(October 26, 2011 – 2021) * Khazar Ibrahim (September 15, 2021 – present)


See also

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Diplomatic missions of Azerbaijan The first Azerbaijani diplomatic body, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, was established in 1918 when Azerbaijan became a republic and Mammad Hasan Hajinski was appointed the first Foreign Affairs minister. The parliament sent a diplomatic delegat ...
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Azerbaijan–United States relations According to the 2012 U.S. Global Leadership Report, 53% of Azerbaijanis approve of U.S. leadership, with 27% disapproving and 21% uncertain. History A first encounter of the United States-Azerbaijani inter-state relations was the meeting betwee ...
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Azerbaijani American Azerbaijani Americans ( az, Amerikalı Azərbaycanlılar) are Americans of the Azerbaijani ancestry from the Republic of Azerbaijan and Iranian Azerbaijan or people possessing Azerbaijani, Iranian, and/or American citizenship. Most Azerbaijani A ...
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Foreign relations of Azerbaijan The Azerbaijan, Republic of Azerbaijan is a member of the United Nations, the Non-Aligned Movement, the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe, NATO's Partnership for Peace, the Euro-Atlantic Partnership Council, the World Health Or ...


References


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* Azerbaijan–United States relations Buildings and structures completed in 1949
Azerbaijan Azerbaijan (, ; az, Azərbaycan ), officially the Republic of Azerbaijan, , also sometimes officially called the Azerbaijan Republic is a transcontinental country located at the boundary of Eastern Europe and Western Asia. It is a part of th ...
United States The United States of America (U.S.A. or USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S. or US) or America, is a country primarily located in North America. It consists of 50 states, a federal district, five major unincorporated territorie ...
1992 establishments in Washington, D.C. {{Azerbaijan-poli-stub