The Consulate General of the Russian Federation in Houston (Russian: Генеральное консульство Российской Федерации в Хьюстоне) (General'noe konsul'stvo Rossiyskoy Federatsii v Kh'yustone) is Russia's diplomatic office in Houston, Texas, United States. It is located in Suite 1300 at Park Towers South.
In October 2001 the U.S. and Russia formally agreed to establish a Houston consulate.[4] The Russian government approved the establishment on February 12, 2003.[4] On May 9 of that year the United States Department of State confirmed the appointment of Houston's first Russian consul General Nikolay V. Sofinskiy.[4] The facility opened on August 4, 2004.[5]
