Brazil and US Sign U.S.-Brazil Protocol on Trade Rules and Transparency
The three areas covered by the Protocol speed up trade and represent an important step in the ongoing work between the two countries Brasilia, October…
United States and Brazil Sign New Protocol on Trade Rules and Transparency
The United States and Brazil are pleased to announce the successful conclusion of a Protocol on Trade Rules and Transparency. This agreement is the latest…
Fact Sheet: U.S.-Brazil 2020 Protocol on Transparency and Trade Rules
Key Facts The Protocol updates the existing Agreement on Trade and Economic Cooperation, in place from 2011, with three new annexes that can deliver practical…
Fact Sheet: U.S. International Development Finance Corporation
October 2020 Results in Brazil (Total = US $ 984 million) Committed Projects: We recently committed a total investment of $425 million for the following…
US National Security Advisor to travel to Brazil on October 19-20
Brasilia, October 16, 2020: The U.S. National Security Advisor, Robert O’Brien, will visit São Paulo and Brasília, on October 19-20, for a series of meetings with…
Health Alert: Extension of Brazil Travel Restrictions on Land and Sea Borders
Health Alert: October 16, 2020 Location: Brazil Event: Extension of Brazil Travel Restrictions on Land and Sea Borders Effective October 14, Brazil extended the restrictions on entry of foreigners by land (unless for transit) and…
Security Alert: U.S. Embassy Brasilia, Brazil
October 15, 2020 Location: Brazil Event: Several state authorities across Brazil have announced the dates of their annual prisoner visitation release known as “Saidão” (the big exit), during…
Health Alert: Proof of Health Insurance No Longer Required for Air Travel to Brazil
Health Alert: October 8, 2020 Location: Brazil Event: Proof of Health Insurance No Longer Required for Air Travel to Brazil Effective October 2, the Government of Brazil no longer requires foreign travelers to present proof of health insurance valid in…
Message for U.S. Citizens – Options to Return your Absentee Ballot!
Missed the U.S. Mission in Brazil October 2 target date to mail your absentee ballot? DON’T DESPAIR, BUT ACT NOW if you plan to vote in the November 2020 election! Remember: U.S. embassies and consulates are…
Joint Communique from the U.S.-Brazil CEO Forum
The 11th meeting of the United States-Brazil CEO Forum was held on Monday simultaneously in Brasília and Washington, D.C., through videoconference, allowing both governments and private…
China’s Environmental Abuses Fact Sheet
Beijing is the world’s largest emitter of greenhouse gases; the largest source of marine debris; the worst perpetrators of illegal, unreported, and unregulated (IUU) fishing;…
Message for U.S. Citizens – Don’t Let the Elections Pass You By
If you plan to vote in the November 2020 election, it is important to ACT NOW! Don’t wait, return your completed ballot right away! Remember…
Health Alert: Extension of Brazil Travel Restrictions on Land and Sea Borders
Health Alert: September 25. 2020 Location: Brazil Event: Extension of Brazil Travel Restrictions on Land and Sea Borders Effective September 25, Brazil extended the restrictions…
Op-ed: China’s Catholics and The Church’s Moral Witness
The human rights situation in China has deteriorated severely under the autocratic rule of Xi Jinping, especially for religious believers. Credible reports have exposed the…
United States donates US$75 million to fight COVID-19 in Brazil
U.S. government and private sector initiatives aim to reduce pandemic impacts in the country Brasilia, September 25, 2020 – The United States government and private sector are…
Message to U.S. Citizens: Virtual Town Hall on Social Security/Federal Benefits Questions
Message to U.S. Citizens– U.S. Embassy Brasilia, Brazil Location: Brazil Event: Virtual Town Hall on Social Security/Federal Benefits Questions The U.S. Embassy and Consulates General in Brazil will host a Virtual…
Brazil receives additional allocation to sell 80,000 tons of sugar to the US
Brasilia, September 22, 2020: On September 22, 2020, the Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) provided notice of the allocations of additional Fiscal…
Secretary Michael R. Pompeo and Brazilian Foreign Minister Ernesto Araujo at a Press Availability
FOREIGN MINISTER ARAUJO: (Via translator) Thank you, thank you all for your presence. It is a joy to welcome here in Boa Vista my dear…
