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idoeno t1_j9t0bap wrote

Reply to comment by VictoryVino in Blinken says India, South Africa are on slow trajectory away from alignment with Russia by Falls_stuff

There is an embassy, but there hasn't been an ambassador since 2021.

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VictoryVino t1_j9t4ljb wrote

Ahh, I see. I didn't know if the property gets absorbed into the home country when the embassy isn't occupied.

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idoeno t1_j9t5t94 wrote

it is occupied; there is a full staff and a foreign service member with the title "Chargée d'affaires" as the acting ambassador, but as such they can represent the US, but not the POTUS, as an ambassador does.

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