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Impact of latest U.S. sanctions against Iran [infographic]
Learn more about the new U.S. sanctions against several Iranians for their involvement with Iran's nuclear proliferation program.
Technology links U.S. and South African businesses
The IBM Innovation Hub in Johannesburg serves as an example of the growing ties between the United States and South Africa.
Iran continues its crackdown on environmentalists
Land and wildlife conservationists are frequent targets of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps and are tried in secretive revolutionary courts.
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Launching: Foreign National Student Intern Program (FNSIP) for Embassy
The purpose of the FNSIP is to offer foreign national students accepted into the program the unique opportunity of experiencing a foreign affairs work environment. …
American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) Hotline for Questions regarding Family Reunifications
FAMILY REUNIFICATION HOTLINE (overseas): +001 646-478-1560 Toll Free Number Calling from the United States: 888-582-2853 Family members, legal representatives and others with questions about family…
The 100,000 Strong in the Americas Innovation Fund: New Winners and Visionary Partners
Office of the Spokesperson Washington, DC March 20, 2019 On Tuesday, March 19, U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for Western Hemisphere Affairs, Kimberly Breier, celebrated…
Join in the YLAI Network Challenge
We need Guatemala to gather more entrepreneurs than El Salvador and Honduras to be part of the Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative network –…
Program to prevent Illegal Migration “Raíces Chapinas”
We are committed to raising awareness and educating Guatemalans about the realities of Illegal Migration. We work to offer young people reasons to make their…
International Jazz Festival 2019
American artists Jamie Ousley & Florida International University Jazz Faculty Band accompanied by Rosse Aguilar Barrascout, Guatemalan saxophonist, participated in the 19th IGA Jazz Festival.…
Deputy Chief of Mission Hodge visits Del Monte facilities in Izabal
Deputy Chief of Mission David Hodge visited Del Monte Fresh Produce facilities in the department of Izabal, where he learned about the banana planting process…
Town Hall Meeting and Passport Renewal Services
U.S. Embassy Guatemala City, Guatemala – (March 15, 2019) Location: Quetzaltenango Event: Town Hall Meeting and Passport Renewal Services The U.S. Embassy will hold a…
Guatemalan Man Sentenced to Prison for Illegally Reentering the United States After Prior Deportatio
Attempted to enter Meskwaki Casino using fraudulent identification Tuesday, March 12, 2019 A man who illegally returned to the United States after being deported was…
Visit of Rear Admiral Peter Gautier of the U.S. Coast Guard
Ambassador Luis Arreaga and Rear Admiral Peter Gautier of the U.S. Coast Guard Pacific Northwest met with representatives of the Guatemalan Army to discuss the…
Inauguration of the Access and SEAL programs
More than 500 students from the departments of Huehuetenango, Quetzaltenango, Chichicastenango, Sololá, Cobán, Chiquimula, and Guatemala started classes in the Department of State-sponsored English Micro-scholarship…
USAID’s “Dynamic Leaders Closing Gaps” Forum on International Women’s Day
In commemoration of International Women’s Day, Ambassador Luis Arreaga participated in the forum “Dynamic Leaders Closing Gaps” that celebrates advances and contributions from the U.S.…
Observance of International Women’s Day
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE Office of the Spokesperson STATEMENT BY SECRETARY POMPEO March 8, 2019 The United States is proud to observe International Women’s Day, March…
State Department Launches the Academy for Women Entrepreneurs
U.S. Department of State Office of the Spokesperson March 6, 2019 Today, the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA) launched…
Ambassador Arreaga visited the School of Government
Ambassador Luis Arreaga visited the School of Government, where he spoke to the graduate students in Public Management and Leadership about the importance of a…
Ambassador Arreaga spoke with Wendy Miranda
Since his arrival in Guatemala in October 2017, Ambassador Luis Arreaga decided to take time out of his diplomatic agenda to meet distinguished Guatemalans, who…
The United States Revokes U.S. Entry of Maduro-Aligned Individuals and Family
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE Office of the Spokesperson STATEMENT BY ROBERT PALLADINO, DEPUTY SPOKESPERSON March 1, 2019 The United States Revokes U.S. Entry of Maduro-Aligned…
Young Guatemalans participated in NASA’s Zero Robotics tournament
Ambassador Luis Arreaga recently delivered the official diplomas of the Zero Robotics tournament created by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), NASA – National Aeronautics…
U.S. citizen adult passport renewals by mail, March 1, 2019
U.S. Embassy Guatemala City, Guatemala – (March 1, 2019) Location: Guatemala Event: U.S. citizen adult passport renewals by mail The U.S. Embassy is pleased to…
United States Provides Additional Humanitarian Aid to Venezuelans Who Have Fled Their Country
U.S Department of State Office of the Spokesperson Washington, DC February 25, 2019 Today, Vice President Pence announced that the United States is providing nearly…
