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Several foreign embassies in Washington remain closed due to diplomatic rifts, with some possibly reopening amid ongoing tensions and neglect.
Several diplomatic missions in Washington’s Kalorama neighborhood remain shuttered due to severed ties, including Syria’s embassy, possibly set to reopen after a 2025 visit by its new leader, though its condition is poor.
The Afghan embassy closed in 2022 after the Taliban takeover, with staff accounts frozen.
Russian properties, closed since 2016 over election interference allegations, remain under U.S. control, with Moscow calling the closures illegal.
Iran’s embassy has been vacant since 1980.
The U.S. State Department manages 29 such sites, preserving them under the Vienna Convention despite ongoing tensions and neglect.
Varias embajadas extranjeras en Washington permanecen cerradas debido a brechas diplomáticas, y algunas posiblemente se reabran en medio de las continuas tensiones y el abandono.