The United States Announces Assistance To Combat the Novel Coronavirus
This week the State Department has facilitated the transportation of nearly 17.8 tons of donated medical supplies to the Chinese people, including masks, gowns, gauze,…
Mike Pompeo and Alex Azar: Our coronavirus response is protecting Americans
Opinion article written by Michael R. Pompeo, Secretary of State and Alex M. Azar II, Secretary of Health and Human Services, and published on USA…
Answering the Call to Advance Religious Freedom
In his address at an event on The Global Call to Protect Religious Freedom in September 2019, President Trump said: “Today, with one clear voice,…
President Donald J. Trump’s State of the Union Address to the Congress of the United States
One of the single biggest promises I made to the American people was to replace the disastrous NAFTA trade deal. In fact, unfair trade is…
São Paulo Hosts First TechCamp to Combat Disinformation in Brazil
The proliferation of disinformation, particularly during election years, represents a great challenge to democracies. Brazil ranks first among countries whose citizens said they have read…
Administrator Wheeler Wraps Up Mission to Brazil with Visit to the Amazon
While in Manaus, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Andrew Wheeler participated in a variety of events to increase awareness around recycling and projects that…
Administrator Wheeler Kicks Off Visit to Brazil with Bilateral Meetings
Yesterday, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Andrew Wheeler kicked off his visit to Brazil in Brasilia with bilateral meetings with his Brazilian counterparts at…
Youth Ambassadors arrival in Brasilia and Launch of the commemorative stamp for the 18th anniversary
Fifty public school students return to Brazil after an exchange in the United States, the Brazilian Postal Service, in partnership with the U.S. Embassy, will…
USAID and the International Organization for Migration (IOM) announce a $4 million program to Venezu
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and the International Organization for Migration (IOM) announced, today on January 28, an Economic Integration of Vulnerable…
U.S. Secretary of Energy visits Brazil to co-chair the U.S.-Brazil Energy Forum
U.S. Secretary of Energy Dan Brouillette will travel to Rio de Janeiro February 1-3 to formally launch and convene the first ministerial meeting of the…
January 27 Briefing with Ken Cuccinelli, Acting Deputy Secretary of the Department of Homeland Secur
Please join us on Monday, January 27, for a telephonic press briefing with Ken Cuccinelli, Acting Deputy Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security. Acting…
Health Alert: Alcohol Poisoning from Backer Beer
United States Embassy Brasilia, Brazil Health Alert: Alcohol Poisoning from Backer Beer January 23, 2020 Location: Brazil, country-wide Event: Due to deaths and illness from suspected…
USAID and IOM announce a new Venezuelan integration program in Brazil
The program will facilitate access to formal employment and income-generating opportunities through vocational and business training, language courses, and training. The United States Agency…
Secretary Michael R. Pompeo’s Meeting with Brazilian Foreign Minister Ernesto Araujo
Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo met yesterday with Brazilian Foreign Minister Ernesto Araujo on the margins of the Counter Terrorism Ministerial in Bogota, Colombia.…
Secretary Michael R. Pompeo At the Opening Plenary of the Third Western Hemisphere Counterterrorism
I was very encouraged how we grew our regional focus on terrorism when we had our meeting in July. The tough stand that we took,…
The OAS Revival
I want to thank the Permanent Council Chair from Guyana for honoring the United States request to speak today. And I’d also like to recognize…
Message for U.S. Citizens: Voting in 2020 U.S. Elections
Message for U.S. Citizens: Voting in 2020 U.S. Elections br.usembassy.gov Your vote counts! Did you know that many U.S. elections for the House and…
Message for U.S. Citizens: Travel Advisory Update
United States Embassy Brasilia, Brazil Message for U.S. Citizens: Travel Advisory Update January 15, 2020 On Tuesday, January 14, 2020, the Department of State updated…
