First true virtual embassy
- Who
- Sweden
- What
- First
- Where
- United States (Washington)
- When
- 30 May 2007
The earliest true virtual embassy was opened on 30 May 2007 when Sweden opened a virtual copy of its Washington, USA, embassy in Second Life. The avatar of Minister for Foreign Affairs Carl Bildt performed the “cutting of the ribbon” for the virtual embassy , which is intended to provide information to players about Sweden.