IMF, IMO, INMARSAT, INTELSAT, INTERPOL, IOC, ISO, ITU, LORCS, MINURSO, NACC, NSG, OAS (observer), OECD, PCA, UN, UNAVEM II, UNCTAD, UNESCO, UNIDO, UNIKOM, UNPROFOR, UPU, WCL, WFTU, WHO, WIPO, WMO, WTO Diplomatic representation in US: chief of mission: Ambassador Aloys UWIMANA chancery: 1714 New Hampshire Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20008 telephone: (202) 483-1414 consulates general: Rio de Janeiro, Rio Grande, Salvador, Santos Merchant marine: 2 cargo ships (1,000 GRT and over) totaling 38,848 GRT/58,496 DWT; includes 12 cargo, 6 refrigerated cargo, 1 oil tanker, 1 specialized tanker, 247 bulk, 1 refrigerated cargo, 11 roll-on/roll-off cargo, 13 vehicle carrier, 78 oil
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