ST. LOUIS REGION CONSULAR OFFICES 2017 DIRECTORY November 10, 2017
Foreward The Saint Louis Consular Corps was founded in 1950. Its members are career or honorary Consuls General, Consuls, or Vice Consuls appointed by the Heads of State of their respective countries and duly accredited by the United States Government. Under applicable international law and treaties signed by the United States, when foreign nationals are arrested or detained by the United States Government, or any state or local government, they must be advised of the right to have their Consular Officials notified. In some cases, the nearest Consular Official must be notified of the arrest or detention of a foreign national regardless of the national s wishes. In all circumstances, Consular Officials are entitled to access to their nationals in detention and are entitled to provide Consular assistance. A list of those Countries whose Consular Official must be notified when one of its nationals is arrested or detained is on page 10 of this Directory. Accordingly, we are hopeful that you will utilize this Directory to contact the appropriate Consular Official in those circumstances in which notification is required. In addition, we trust that you will find the Directory of assistance in notifying and contacting the Consular Officials listed herein when they may be of assistance to you or the governmental entity which you represent in facilitating official communications, trade, commerce or cultural exchanges. 1 of 11
CONSULAR CORPS MEMBERS AUSTRIA Hon. Justin Ungerboeck, Honorary Consul 100 Ungerboeck Park O Fallon, MO 63368 (636) 300-5606 Fax : (636) 300-5607 justinu@ungerboeck.com BELGIUM Hon. Marc Vanacht, Honorary Consul 111 West Pine Place St. Louis, MO 63108 (3140 616-3473 marc@van8.com EL SALVADOR Hon. Michael Bobroff, Consul Emeritus 3 Tamarack Drive St. Louis, MO 63124 (314) 993-0131 mjbobroff@hotmail.com FRANCE Hon. Henry Biggs, Honorary Consul 911 Washington Ave., Suite 501c St. Louis, MO 63101 (314) 282-5456 henrypbiggs@gmail.com 2 of 11
GERMANY Hon. Paul R. Obernuefemann, Consul 600 Washington Avenue St. Louis, MO 63101 (314) 444-7887 st.louis@hk-diplo.de IRELAND Hon. Joseph B. McGlynn, Jr., Honorary Consul General 401 Tanglewood Dr. St. Louis, MO 63124 (314) 727-1000 Fax:(314) 727-2960 JBM@McGlynnlaw.com HONDURAS Hon. Maria Guadalupe Taxman, Honorary Consul 6241 Alexander Drive St. Louis, MO 63105 (314) 727-9179 ChesterLtd@aol.com HUNGARY Hon. J. Joe Adorjan, Honorary Consul General 230 South Bemiston Ave. Suite 1210 Clayton, MO 63105 (314) 725-7270 Fax: (314) 725-7299 advenllc@aol.com 3 of 11
ITALY Hon. Joseph Colagiovanni, Honorary Vice Consul 190 Carondelet Plaza, Suite 1475 St. Louis, MO 63105-3443 (314) 275-0351 Fax:(314) 275-0371 italianconsulstl@gmail.com JAPAN Hon. Stephen Knapp, Honorary Consul General 333 W. Jackson Rd. St. Louis, MO 63119 (314) 968-8932 hcjknapp@gmail.com Hon. Bruce S. Buckland, Consul General Emeritus 515 N. Kirkwood Rd., Unit 5N St. Louis, MO 63122 (314) 994-1991 bsbuckland@sbcglobal.net KOREA Hon. Judy P. Draper, Honorary Consul Honorary Consulate of the Republic of Korea 2070 Meadowbrook Way Chesterfield, MO 63017 (314) 615-3234 Fax: (636) 537-0374 Judy.draper@courts.mo.gov NETHERLANDS Hon. Roel Harryvan, Honorary Consul 890 Arbor Chase Drive Wildwood, MO 63021 (636) 751-0984 stlouis@nlconsulate.com 4 of 11
PERU Hon. Francisco Benavides, Honorary Consul 10123 Corporate Square Dr. St. Louis, MO 63132 (314) 250-1213 perustlconsulate@gmail.com www.perustlconsulate.com POLAND Hon. Robert V. Ogrodnik, Consul Emeritus 13421 Featherstone Dr. Town and Country, MO 63131-1206 (314) 821-6130 Fax:(314) 965-3728 robert.ogrodnik@sbcglobal.net SENEGAL Hon. John Wright, Consul 5920 Waterman Blvd. 5E St. Louis, MO 63108 (314) 726-5612 Fax:(314) 726-5612 omega1958@aol.com SPAIN Hon. Jose L. Molina, Honorary Consul 5715 Manchester Avenue St. Louis, MO 63110 (314) 781-1500 Fax: (314) 781-1507 jose@hispaniatrading.com 5 of 11
SWEDEN Hon. Liselotte (Lotta) Fox, Honorary Consul 7701 Forsyth Blvd. Suite 600 St. Louis, MO 63105 (314) 889-0899 Fax:(314) 727-0941 stlouis@consulateofsweden.org TANZANIA Hon. Dallas L. Browne, Honorary Consul 937 Whippoorwill Way Edwardsville, IL 62025 (618) 692-6715 Fax: (618) 650-3509 Cell: (618) 792-2224 DaTongBrowne789@gmail.com UNITED KINGDOM Mark Sutherland, HM Honorary Consul for Missouri (314) 913-0674 HonCon@markisutherland.com 6 of 11
Other St. Louis Region Consuls (non members) BELGIUM Hon. Stephen F. Brauer, Consul Emeritus 11250 Hunter Drive Bridgeton, MO 63044 (314) 731-3020 Fax: (314) 731-7133 sfbrauer@hunter.com COSTA RICA Hon. Patricia J. Benson, Vice Consul Emeritus 13433 Conway Road St. Louis, MO 63141 (314) 878-7848 Fax: (314) 878-7848 costajan@earthlink.net FINLAND Hon. Peter B. MacKeith II, Honorary Consul 1 Brookings Drive, Room 105 St. Louis, MO 63130 (314) 935-7215 GERMANY Hon. Lansing G. Hecker, Consul Emeritus 330 Wenneker Drive St. Louis, MO 63124 (314) 605-5944 lansing.hecker@earthlink.net 7 of 11
NETHERLANDS Hon. Richard W. Lodge, Consul Emeritus 875 Clubhouse Dr. Ballwin, MO 63021 (314) 965-6037 Fax:(314) 965-3533 info@nedcons.com NICARAGUA Hon. Thomas H. Bottini, Honorary Emeritus 405 West Swon Avenue St. Louis, MO 63119 (314) 780-8357 inittob@hotmail.com PAKISTAN Hon. Azfar M. Malik, Honorary Consul Islamic Republic of Pakistan 5000 Cedar Plaza Parkway, Suite 350 St. Louis, MO 63128 (314) 843-4333 Fax: (314) 843-4856 * * * * * * * 8 of 11
SUMMARY OF REQUIREMENTS PERTAINING TO FOREIGN NATIONALS United States Department of State Instructions for Federal, State and Local Law Enforcement and Other Officials Regarding Foreign Nationals in the United States, and the Rights of Consular Officials to Assist Them 1. When foreign nationals are arrested or detained, they must be advised of the right to have their consular officials notified. 2. In some cases, the nearest consular officials must be notified of the arrest or detention of a foreign national, regardless of the national s wishes. 3. Consular officials are entitled to access to their nationals in detention, and are entitled to provide consular assistance. 4. When a government official becomes aware of the death of a foreign national, consular officials must be notified. 5. When a guardianship or trusteeship is being considered with respect to a foreign national who is a minor or incompetent, consular officials must be notified. 6. When a foreign ship or aircraft wrecks or crashes, consular officials must be notified. http://travel.state.gov/content/dam/travel/cnatrainingresources/cnamanual_feb2014.pdf 9 of 11
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Please consult the State Department website for information regarding the coordinates of Consuls not represented in the St. Louis Consular Corps. The site below leads you to the Foreign Consular Offices in the United States (latest, Feb. 2014). Click on the country of your choice. http://www.state.gov/s/cpr/rls/fco/c61467.htm Below is the link to VIENNA CONVENTION ON THE LAW OF TREATIES SIGNED in Vienna May 23, 1969 http://www.oas.org/legal/english/docs/vienna%20convention%20treaties.htm Vienna Convention on Consular Relations and Optional Protocols (1963): http://legal.un.org/ilc/texts/instruments/english/conventions/9_2_1963.pdf 11 of 11