The US government is in talks to sell its embassy building in London to Chelsfield Partners, a property investment company backed by Qatar Investment Authority, the Financial Times reported, without quoting sources.
The US government is in talks to sell its embassy building in London to Chelsfield Partners, a property investment company backed by Qatar Investment Authority, the Financial Times reported, without quoting sources.
The group is reportedly close to buying the building which in 1785 housed John Adams, before his time as US president. Other bidders for the property were Grosvenor, which was in partnership with Qatari Diar, and US property developer Hines, the FT reported.