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The United States was one of the first four countries to establish an embassy in Maseru after Lesotho gained its independence from Great Britain in 1966.
Since this time, Lesotho and the United States have consistently maintained warm bilateral relations.
The Southern African regional office of the U. S. Agency for International Development ( USAID ) in Gaborone, Botswana now administers most of the U. S. assistance to Lesotho, which totaled approximately $ 2 million in FY 2004.
About 100 Peace Corps volunteers concentrate in the sectors of health, agriculture, education, rural community development, and the environment.
The Government of Lesotho encourages greater American participation in commercial life and welcomes interest from potential U. S. investors and suppliers.
In 2007, the Government of Lesotho signed a compact with the Millennium Challenge Corporation to provide $ 362. 5 million in support to develop Lesotho's water sector, healthcare infrastructure, and private sector.
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