Embassy of Botswana, Washington, D.C.

Embassy of Botswana, Washington, D.C.
Location Washington, D.C.
Address 1531 New Hampshire Avenue, N.W.
Coordinates 38°54′38″N 77°2′30″W / 38.91056°N 77.04167°W / 38.91056; -77.04167Coordinates: 38°54′38″N 77°2′30″W / 38.91056°N 77.04167°W / 38.91056; -77.04167
Ambassador David John Newman
Website http://www.botswanaembassy.org/

The Embassy of Botswana in Washington, D.C. is the Republic of Botswana's diplomatic mission to the United States. It's located at 1531 New Hampshire Avenue, Northwest, Washington, D.C., in the Dupont Circle neighborhood.[1]

The current ambassador is David John Newman.[2]

Building

The building was constructed in 1887 for diplomat, attorney, and author Simon Wolf. It's a contributing property to the Dupont Circle Historic District, and valued at $2,266,160. Notable owners have included William F. Aldrich, Thomas H. Anderson, Thomas Leiter (son of Levi Leiter) and the National Active and Retired Federal Employees Association.

See also

References

  1. ↑ http://www.embassy.org/embassies/ar.html
  2. ↑ http://www.botswanaembassy.org/page/ambassador-david-john-newmans-biography
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