The best embassies in the world, from Addis Ababa and Berlin to Singapore and Washington
The role of embassies in the 21st century is multifaceted, including public-facing events, consular services, and economic ties. Monocle's Good Embassies Guide highlights those that perform well and look good, reaping daily rewards for their nations.
Embassies play a unique role in 21st-century statecraft. They offer consular services, foster economic ties, and provide information gathering. The US is reducing its diplomatic footprint, closing offices and considering axing embassies. However, diplomats and embassies are essential for bilateral relationships. Monocle's Good Embassies Guide explores best practices in embassy design and hospitality. The guide features the top eight embassies, nominated by correspondents and friends worldwide.
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