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Eswatini is a member of the United Nations, the Commonwealth of Nations, the African Union, the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa, and the Southern African Development Community. Currently, the Kingdom of Eswatini maintains 11 embassies and High Commissions along with 15 consulates and other representations around the world, while there are five embassies and High Commissions in Eswatini as well as 14 consulates and other representations.

Diplomatic relations

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List of Countries which Eswatini maintains diplomatic relations with:

# Country Date[1]
1  United Kingdom 6 September 1968[2]
2  United States 6 September 1968[3]
3  Portugal 6 September 1968[4]
—  Republic of China 16 September 1968[5]
4  Israel September 1968[6]
5  South Korea 6 November 1968[7]
6  Germany 15 November 1968[8]
7  Netherlands 1968[9]
8  Canada 10 February 1969[10]
9   Switzerland 6 August 1969[11]
10  Belgium 14 November 1969[12]
11  France 16 March 1970[13]
12  Kenya 18 May 1970[14]
13  Austria 1970[15]
14  India 1970[16]
15  Ethiopia 1 January 1971[17]
16  Zambia 31 March 1971[18]
17  Japan 21 May 1971[19]
18  Australia 9 July 1973[20]
19  Nigeria 13 October 1973[21]
20  Egypt 20 November 1973[22]
21  Sweden 1973[23]
22  Uganda 23 January 1974[24]
23  Tanzania 20 February 1974[25]
24  Argentina 1 April 1974[26]
25  Mozambique 11 September 1975[27]
26  Mexico 23 December 1975[28]
27  Lesotho 12 February 1976[29]
28  Botswana 20 May 1976[30]
29  Guinea 1977[31]
30  Brazil 23 June 1978[32]
31  Democratic Republic of the Congo June 1978[33]
32  Chile 25 September 1978[34]
33  Spain 6 April 1979[35]
34  Malta 19 April 1979[36]
35  Turkey 20 January 1981
36  Zimbabwe 27 November 1981[37]
37  Norway 11 December 1984[38]
38  Malaysia 31 March 1987[39]
39  Peru 8 June 1989
40  Angola 8 November 1989[40]
41  Hungary 9 May 1990
42  Poland 10 May 1990
43  Serbia 1 June 1990
44  Finland 20 September 1990[41]
45  Romania 12 December 1990[42]
46  Czech Republic 4 January 1991
47  Jamaica 13 February 1991
48  Thailand 17 January 1991[43]
49  Indonesia 12 April 1991[44]
50  Cambodia 13 December 1991[45]
51  Namibia 28 February 1992
—  Holy See 11 March 1992[46]
52  Singapore 1 September 1992[47]
53  Slovakia 1 January 1993[48]
54  Philippines 19 February 1993
55  Guyana 26 February 1993
56  South Africa 1 October 1993[49]
57  Iceland 3 December 1993
58  Bulgaria 30 January 1995[50]
59  Cuba 22 September 1995[51]
60  Kuwait 22 May 1996[52]
61  Morocco June 1996[53]
62  Denmark 4 February 1997[54]
63  Mauritius 7 October 1997[55]
64  Ukraine 13 May 1998[56]
65  Russia 19 October 1999[57]
66  Sri Lanka 27 June 2000[58]
67  New Zealand 2000[59]
68  Fiji 14 March 2002[60]
69  Seychelles 14 March 2002
70  Qatar 31 October 2002
71  Tonga 22 May 2003
72  Bahrain 9 September 2005
73  United Arab Emirates 2 November 2005[61][62]
74  Venezuela 21 September 2006
75  North Macedonia 6 July 2007
76  Paraguay 3 April 2007[63]
77  North Korea 20 September 2007
78  Costa Rica 24 September 2007
79  Dominican Republic 10 October 2007[64]
80  Yemen 21 October 2009[65]
81  Bosnia and Herzegovina 25 November 2009
82  Azerbaijan 7 January 2010[66]
—  State of Palestine 3 November 2010[67]
83  Bhutan 21 August 2012
84  Montenegro 27 February 2013
85  Oman 18 March 2013[68]
86  Moldova 21 March 2013
87  Armenia 3 May 2013
88  Vietnam 29 May 2013
89  Suriname 7 June 2013
90  Rwanda 30 August 2014[69]
91  Equatorial Guinea 19 February 2015[70]
92  Saudi Arabia 30 March 2015
93  Madagascar 21 October 2015[71][72]
94  Kazakhstan 16 May 2016
95  Georgia 20 May 2016
96  Eritrea 30 March 2017[73]
97  Mauritania 22 March 2018[74]
98  Sudan 27 March 2018[75]
99  Saint Kitts and Nevis 7 June 2018[76]
100  Tajikistan 12 November 2018
101  Latvia 16 November 2018
102  Estonia 21 November 2018
103  Mongolia 21 November 2018
104  Croatia 5 April 2019
105  Marshall Islands 11 April 2019[77]
106    Nepal 9 May 2019
107  Ireland 8 August 2019[78][79]
108  Nicaragua 17 September 2019
109  Maldives 15 December 2020
110  Lithuania 1 April 2021
111  Burundi 4 August 2022[80]
112  Belarus 4 June 2024[81]
113  Algeria Unknown
114  Bangladesh Unknown
115  Benin Unknown
116  Brunei Unknown
117  Burkina Faso Unknown
118  Republic of the Congo Unknown
119  Cyprus Unknown
120  Gabon Unknown
121  Ghana Unknown
122  Greece Unknown
123  Iran Unknown
124  Italy Unknown
125  Ivory Coast Unknown
126  Liberia Unknown
127  Libya Unknown
128  Luxembourg Unknown
129  Malawi Unknown
130  Mali Unknown
131  Pakistan Unknown
132  Senegal Unknown
133  Sierra Leone Unknown
134  Trinidad and Tobago Unknown
135  Tunisia Unknown

Bilateral relations

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Country Formal Relations Began Notes
 Canada 10 February 1969
 Republic of China (Taiwan) 16 September 1968 See Eswatini–Taiwan relations

Eswatini established diplomatic relations with the Republic of China (ROC) commonly known as "Taiwan", on 16 September 1968. Eswatini has an embassy in Taipei and ROC has an embassy in Mbabane. As of 2018, it is last African country to recognize the ROC instead of the PRC as the sole representative of "China".

 Cyprus
 Greece
  • Greece is represented in Eswatini via parallel accreditation of its embassy in Pretoria, South Africa.[86]
  • Eswatini is represented in Greece through its embassy in London.[86]
 Japan 21 May 1971
  • Both countries established diplomatic relations on 21 May 1971.
  • Japan is represented in Eswatini via parallel accreditation of its embassy in Pretoria, South Africa.[87]
 Mexico 23 December 1975 Both countries established diplomatic relations on 23 December 1975.
  • Eswatini is accredited to Mexico from its Permanent Mission to the United Nations in New York City.
  • Mexico is accredited to Eswatini from its embassy in Pretoria, South Africa.
 Namibia 28 February 1992 Both countries established diplomatic relations on 28 February 1992.
  • Eswatini is accredited to Namibia from its High Commission in Pretoria, South Africa.
  • Namibia is accredited to Eswatini from its High Commission in Pretoria, South Africa.
 Serbia 1 June 1990
  • Both countries have established diplomatic relations on 1 June 1990.
  • A number of bilateral agreements have been concluded and are in force between both countries.[88]
 South Africa 1 October 1993 Both countries established diplomatic relations on 1 October 1993.
  • South Africa has a High Commission in Mbabane.
  • Eswatini has a High Commission in Pretoria.
 Turkey 20 January 1981
 United Kingdom 6 September 1968 Eswatini established diplomatic relations with the United Kingdom on 6 September 1968.[2]

The UK governed Eswatini from 1903 to 1968, when it achieved full independence.

Both countries share common membership of the Commonwealth and the World Trade Organization, as well as the SACUM–UK Economic Partnership Agreement.[91] Bilaterally the two countries have an Investment Agreement.[92]

 United States 6 September 1968 See Eswatini–United States relations
The Eswatini embassy in Washington, D.C., USA.

The United States assists Eswatini with a number of HIV/AIDS initiatives and programs implemented through the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), Centers for Disease Control (CDC), the Peace Corps, African Development Foundation, the Department of Labor, and the Department of Defense. In addition, the U.S. supports small enterprise development, education, military training, institutional and human resources development, agricultural development, and trade capacity building.

The U.S. is also the largest bilateral donor to the Global Fund, Eswatini's principal HIV/AIDS funding source. The U.S. Government sends about 4 Swazi professionals to the United States each year, from both the public and private sectors, primarily for master's degrees, and about 5 others for three- to four-week International Visitor programs.

  • Eswatini has an embassy in Washington, D.C.
  • United States has an embassy in Mbabane.

Swaziland embassies, High Commissions, and consulates abroad

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Foreign embassies, High Commissions, and consulates in Eswatini

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Republic of China (Taiwan) Embassy in Eswatini

Eswatini and the Commonwealth of Nations

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Eswatini was a British protectorate until 1968, when it became an independent native monarchy within the Commonwealth of Nations, when the then Paramount Chief of Swaziland, Sobhuza II became King of Swaziland.

See also

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