 In 1980 the U.S. government loaned the documents of the Canadian consulates to the Library and Archives Canada.On 31 January 1990 the U.S. returned the documents to the Soviet Union and kept the microfilms as evidence.After 1992, due to financial reasons, embassies in Maseru (Lesotho), Niamey (Niger), Ouagadougou (Burkina Faso), and Port Moresby (Papua New Guinea) were closed.