Consulate General of the United States, Ho Chi Minh City

The Consulate General of the United States in Ho Chi Minh City is located at 4 Le Duan Stress in District 1. It provides consular services, and it deals with diplomatic affairs in Ho Chi Minh City and the rest of southern Vietnam. Like many foreign diplomatic buildings in the world, the consulate general facility has tight security.

Consulate General of the United States
General information
TypeConsulate
LocationHo Chi Minh, Vietnam
Address4 Lê Duẩn Blvd, District 1
Coordinates10°46′58.72″N 106°42′2.56″E
Owner US Department of State
Design and construction
ArchitectKarn Charuhas Chapman & Twohey[1]

The consulate general building stands adjacent to the site of the former U.S. embassy in Saigon, which was demolished in 1998.[2]

The current United States Consul General in Ho Chi Minh City is Marie Damour.

See also

References

  1. "Ho Chi Minh U.S. Consulate Design", "KCCT"
  2. Jane Perlez (September 8, 1999). "A U.S. Office Opens, Stirring Saigon Memories". The New York Times. Retrieved March 19, 2008.
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