Embassy of Cameroon in Washington, D.C.

Embassy of Cameroon in Washington, D.C.

The Embassy of Cameroon in Washington, D.C., also known as the Christian Hauge House, is the diplomatic mission of the Republic of Cameroon to the United States. The embassy is located at 2349 Massachusetts Avenue Northwest, on Embassy Row in Washington, D.C.cite web| last=| first=| title="Cameroon - Country Specific Information" | work=| publisher=United States Department of State| date=2008-04-02| url=http://travel.state.gov/travel/cis_pa_tw/cis/cis_1081.html | accessdate=2008-05-31] The current ambassador of Cameroon to the United States is Jerome Mendouga.cite web| last=| first=| title="Mali - His Excellency Abdoulaye Diop" | work=| publisher="The Washington Diplomat"| date=| url=http://www.washdiplomat.com/ambprof/Mali.html | accessdate=2008-05-31]

Construction of the Christian Hague House began in 1906 and was designed by George Oakley Totten, Jr. The house was commissioned by Hague, a diplomat from Norway. Hague died in 1907, never seeing his mansion completed. His wife lived in the house until 1927.cite web| last=| first=| title="The Embassy of the Republic of Cameroon" | work=| publisher=embassy.org | date=1997-11-12| url=http://www.embassy.org/gallery/historical/history005.html | accessdate=2008-05-31]

ee also

*Diplomatic missions of Cameroon
* Cameroon-United States relations
* Foreign relations of Cameroon
* List of Washington, D.C. embassies

References

External links

* [http://www.ambacam-usa.org/ Embassy website]


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