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Military Attachés

Answer

The Global Defence Network (GDN) utilises Resident and Non-Resident Defence Attachés (DA), who engage in Defence diplomacy in over three-quarters of the world’s nations. The table below has a list of countries covered on a Non-Residential Accreditations (NRA) basis, where a UK DA is not resident in country, but a DA elsewhere has the responsibility.

Country (NRA)	Location of DA
Angola	Mozambique - Maputo
Anguilla (British overseas territory)	Jamaica - Kingston
Antigua & Barbuda	Jamaica - Kingston
Armenia	Georgia – Tbilisi
Azerbaijan	Georgia – Tbilisi
Bahamas	Jamaica - Kingston
Barbados	Jamaica - Kingston
Belarus	Ukraine – Kyiv
Belize	Jamaica - Kingston
Benin	Accra - Ghana
Bermuda (British overseas territory)	USA – Washington DC
Botswana	Harare - Zimbabwe
British Virgin Islands (British overseas territory)	Jamaica - Kingston
Burkina Faso	Ghana - Accra
Burundi	Uganda – Kampala
Cambodia	(In process of transferring to) Vietnam - Hanoi
Cayman Islands (British overseas territory)	Jamaica – Kingston
Chad	Cameroon - Yaoundé
Cuba	Mexico – Mexico City
Djibouti	Ethiopia – Addis Ababa
Dominica	Jamaica - Kingston
Dominican Republic	Jamaica - Kingston
Democratic Republic of the Congo	Kampala - Uganda
Eritrea	Sana’a - Yemen (temporarily relocated to Riyadh)
Ecuador	Bogota - Colombia
Grenada	Jamaica - Kingston
Guinea	Sierra Leone – Freetown
Guyana	Jamaica - Kingston
Guatemala	Mexico – Mexico City
Guinea-Bissau	Senegal - Dakar
Haiti	Jamaica - Kingston
Hungary	Croatia - Zagreb
Iceland	Norway - Oslo
Ivory Coast	Ghana – Accra
Khartoum	Egypt - Cairo
Kosovo	Macedonia - Skopje
Kyrgyzstan	Kazakhstan – Astana
Laos	(in process of transferring to) Vietnam - Hanoi
Lesotho	South Africa - Pretoria
Liberia	Sierra Leone - Freetown
Luxembourg	Belgium - Brussels
Malawi	Zimbabwe – Harare
Mali	Senegal - Dakar
Malta	Rome - Italy
Mauritania	Morocco – Rabat
Monaco	France – Paris
Mongolia	Japan – Tokyo
Myanmar	Thailand - Bangkok
Montserrat (British overseas territory)	Jamaica - Kingston
Namibia	South Africa – Pretoria
Niger	Cameroon – Yaoundé
Papua New Guinea	Australia – Canberra
Paraguay	Argentina – Buenos Aires
Peru	Colombia - Bogota
Rwanda	Uganda – Kampala
Seychelles	Kenya - Nairobi
St Kitts & Nevis	Jamaica - Kingston
St Lucia	Jamaica - Kingston
St Vincent	Jamaica - Kingston
Slovakia	Czech Rep - Prague
Slovenia	Austria – Vienna
South Sudan	Addis Ababa – Ethiopia
Switzerland	Vienna - Austria
Syria	Lebanon - Beirut
Tajikistan	Kazakhstan – Astana
Tanzania	Kenya – Nairobi
The Gambia	Senegal - Dakar
Timor-Leste (East Timor)	Indonesia - Jakarta
Togo	Ghana – Accra
Tonga	Fiji – Suva
Trinidad & Tobago	Jamaica - Kingston
Turkmenistan	Uzbekistan - Tashkent
Turks & Caicos Islands (British overseas territory)	Jamaica - Kingston
Uruguay	Argentina - Buenos Aires
Vanuatu	Fiji – Suva
Venezuela	Bogota - Colombia
Zambia	Zimbabwe - Harare
Supported by MOD from in the UK
Cape Verdi Islands
Congo
Gabon
Panama
Puerto Rica

Secondary information

Type

Written question

Reference

17797

Session

2023-24

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