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Pompeo at U.N.: ‘The countries of the Security Council are united’ on North Korea
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley highlighted the success of sanctions against North Korea and called for their strict enforcement in meetings at the U.N.
Iranian Americans free to thrive in the U.S.
Across the U.S., Iranian Americans flourish in their cultural and business pursuits. Los Angeles, home to the largest concentration of Persians outside of Iran, is the heart of the global Iranian diaspora.
This map of the world could save your life
A tool from the World Health Organization helps countries assess their preparedness to stop epidemics. Now a color-coded map is making it easy to tell which countries are getting the job done.
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Ambassador spoke with youth from the Altiplano who participate in USAID Guatemala projects
Ambassador Luis Arreaga spoke with young people from the Altiplano who participate in different USAID Guatemala projects who shared their challenges, aspirations and perspective on…
Ambassador met with the Indigenous Authority of Chichicastenango
Ambassador Luis Arreaga met with the Indigenous Authority of Chichicastenango to learn about the efforts to promote citizen participation and access to justice for indigenous…
Local Nexus of USAID Guatemala in Sacapulas, Quiché promotes transparent municipal governments
Ambassador Luis Arreaga visited Sacapulas, Quiché, where he observed the work done by USAID Guatemala through Local Nexus to promote transparent municipal governments that seek…
PROINNOVA Project for Agricultural Value Chains of USAID Guatemala
During his visit to Quiché, Ambassador Luis Arreaga visited the project Innovative Solutions for Agricultural Value Chains of USAID Guatemala and the Feed The Future…
Ambassador receives guided tour of Chichicastenango by Access students
Ambassador Luis Arreaga visited the handicraft market of Chichicastenango on a guided tour by two young Access alumni, who demonstrated the skills acquired by being…
Security Alert – Road closures and off limit areas – U. S. Embassy Guatemala City, Guatemala &
Location: Sacatepéquez, Escuintla, Huehuetenango Event: CA-2 between the city of Escuintla and Cocales (Km.113) is now open for travel for Embassy personnel. The road had…
Ambassador participates in Civic Municipal program commemorating the 4th of July
Ambassador Luis E. Arreaga participated with the Mayor of Guatemala City, Ricardo Quiñónez, and students from five educational establishments in the Municipal Civic Program organized…
Independence Day Celebration
We commemorated the 242nd anniversary of US Independence. We celebrate the Right to Life, Freedom, and the Pursuit of Happiness. Photo album
The U.S. Embassy will be closed on Wednesday, July 4th
REF#2018-36 July 3, 2018 The U.S. Embassy, including the Consular Section, will be closed on Wednesday, July 4th, in honor of U.S. Independence Day. The…
Vice President Mike Pence visited Guatemala
Vice President Mike Pence arrived in Guatemala with the Second Lady, Karen Pence, and the Secretary of the Department of National Security of the United…
2018 – Official Reports
Trafficking in Persons Report 2018 (PDF – 9.93Kb)
Remarks by Vice President Pence to Migrant Community at the Santa Catarina Shelter
Santa Catarina Church Manaus, Brazil THE VICE PRESIDENT: Thank you, Father Alex. It is a great privilege for my wife Karen and I to be…
Release of Political Prisoners
Office of the Spokesperson U.S. Department of State The United States reiterates its deep concern for political prisoners in Cuba. The cases of Dr. Ariel…
United States Assisting Venezuelans in Need
Office of the Spokesperson U.S. Department of State Vice President Mike Pence announced today in Brazil nearly $10 million in additional humanitarian U.S. assistance for…
Ambassador Arreaga’s message commemorating LGBTI Pride Month
This June the United States joins millions of people around the world in celebrating Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Intersex (LGBTI) Pride Month. Pride Month…
U. S. Embassy Guatemala City, Guatemala – (July 9, 10 and 11, 2018)
Location: INGUAT (Instituto Guatemalteco de Turismo) building – 7a. Ave. 1-17, Zone 4 – First Floor Event: Visit of Social Security and Federal Benefits representative…
The United States Embassy condemns violence against human rights defenders
REF# 2018-34 June 13, 2018 In response to the recent killings of human rights defenders in Guatemala, the Embassy of the United States of America…
Natural Disaster Alert Update – U. S. Embassy Guatemala City, Guatemala – (June 12, 2018
Location: Sacatepéquez, Chimaltenango, Escuintla Event: As of June 12 at 7:35 a.m. Fuego Volcano continues to emit currents of hot gas and volcanic matter towards…
