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An American Jewish group helps survivors of Rwanda’s genocide
The Agahozo-Shalom Youth Village, modeled on Israeli villages built for orphans after the Holocaust, is a community for survivors of the Rwandan genocide.
Hostages as bargaining chips: An Iranian tradition
Iran holds around a dozen dual and foreign citizens in prison on fake "national security" and "espionage" charges. It's been that way since 1979.
Political prisoners singled out for abuse in Iran
Nasrin Sotoudeh is among the more than 800 political prisoners unlawfully arrested by Iran's security forces. Learn their stories.
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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…
Meeting of Ambassador Arreaga with the Public Ministry
Ambassador Luis E. Arreaga met with Attorney General Consuelo Porras and delegates from the Public Ministry of Guatemala and the Embassy to discuss the support…
Visit the exhibition SaborUSA!
Live an extraordinary taste experience with great recipes prepared by Guatemalan chefs, with the best products from the United States. The Department of Agriculture USDA…
Meeting with LGBTI Organizations
Deputy Chief of Mission David Hodge met with leaders who advocate for the Human Rights of LGBTI people in Guatemala, representatives of organizations such as…
Inauguration of the Emergency Operations Center
Ambassador Luis Arreaga participated in the inauguration of the Emergency Operations Center of Conred with the support of Office of U.S. Foreign Disaster Assistance. The…
U. S. Embassy Guatemala City, Guatemala
September 14, 2018 Location: Coban, Alta Verapaz Event: Town Hall Meeting The U.S. Embassy will hold a Town Hall meeting for the American Community residing…
Guatemala’s Independence Day
Statement by Secretary Pompeo September 14, 2018 On behalf of the Government of the United States, I congratulate the people of Guatemala on your celebration…
National Hispanic Heritage Month, 2018
The White House Office of the Press Secretary September 13, 2018 By the President of the United States of America A Proclamation During National Hispanic…
RFQ 19GT5018Q0073 Acquisition of Industrial Appliances
Invitation Letter (PDF – 265KB) SF18 Cover Page (PDF – 537KB) SOW Appliances Acquisition (PDF – 593KB) Quotation submission: All quotations must be submitted via…
Security Alert – U. S. Embassy Guatemala City, Guatemala – (September 11, 2018)
Location: Guatemala City Event: Large-scale demonstrations of tens of thousands of participants are expected on September 12, 2018, in Guatemala City. Demonstrators plan to meet…
On the Anniversary of the 9/11 Terror Attacks
U.S. Department of State Office of the Spokerson Statement by Secretary Pompeo September 10, 2018 Tomorrow we honor the nearly 3,000 people who were killed…
Patriot Day, 2018 – By the President of The United States of America – A Proclamation
THE WHITE HOUSE Office of the Press Secretary September 10, 2018 On Patriot Day, we honor the memories of the nearly 3,000 precious lives we…
Security Alert – U. S. Embassy Guatemala City
Security Alert – U. S. Embassy Guatemala City, Guatemala – (September 6, 2018) Location: Guatemala City Event: There are unconfirmed reports of large-scale demonstrations and…
Secretary Pompeo’s Call With Guatemala President Jimmy Morales
Readout Office of the Spokesperson Washington, DC September 6, 2018 The below is attributable to Spokesperson Heather Nauert: Secretary Michael R. Pompeo called Guatemalan President…
Security Alert – U. S. Embassy Guatemala City, Guatemala
Security Alert – U. S. Embassy Guatemala City, Guatemala – (September 1, 2018) Location: Guatemala City Event: Demonstrations are planned to begin today at 3:00…
The United States Closely Monitors Use of Equipment Donated for Law Enforcement Purposes
REF# 2018-45 Since 2013 the United States Government has donated 148 Jeep J8 vehicles to the Government of Guatemala. These vehicles were donated for law…
Security Alert – U.S Embassy Guatemala City, Guatemala – August 31, 2018
Location: Guatemala City Event: Protests are scheduled to occur today at Constitutional Plaza, CICIG, and possibly Parque Central in Antigua, following President Jimmy Morales’ announcement…
The United States is Committed to Fighting Corruption and Impunity
REF# 2018-44 The United States is aware of the Guatemalan Government’s decision not to renew the International Commission Against Impunity in Guatemala’s (CICIG) mandate to…
The U.S. Embassy will be closed on Monday, September 3
REF# 2018-43 August 30, 2018 The U.S. Embassy, including the Consular Section, will be closed on Monday, September 3, to commemorate Labor Day in the…
