The High Commission of Eswatini in

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is the

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in the

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. The High Commission is housed in a building designed by Reginald Blomfield in the late 19th century and features sculpture-work by

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. A regular protest has been held since 2010 each Saturday by those opposed to the rule of King Mswati III.

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Diplomatic missions of Eswatini Eswatini–United Kingdom relations Grade II listed buildings in the City of Westminster Reginald Blomfield buildings {{London-stub