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…
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…
Remarks by President Trump on Iran
The White House Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release January 8, 2020 Grand Foyer 11:28 A.M. EST THE PRESIDENT: As long as I…
Youth Ambassadors Program: 50 promising youth from public education arrive in Brasilia before headin
Selectees will spend three weeks in the U.S. participating in leadership workshops, social entrepreneurship projects and meetings with government representatives Brasília, January 7, 2020 – Fifty…
Heightened Middle East Tensions
United States Embassy Brasilia, Brazil Security Alert – United States Mission to Brazil January 7, 2020 Location: Brazil Event: Heightened Middle East Tensions There is…
Statement of the U.S. Department of Defense on the Death of General Qasem Soleimani
At the direction of the President, the U.S. military has taken decisive defensive action to protect U.S. personnel abroad by killing Qasem Soleimani, the head…
Statement From Assistant to the Secretary of Defense Jonathan Hoffman
In response to repeated Kata’ib Hizbollah (KH) attacks on Iraqi bases that host Operation Inherent Resolve (OIR) coalition forces, U.S. forces have conducted precision defensive…
Growth in the Americas
The Challenge: The Americas seek to facilitate economic prosperity, security, and good governance. The Americas face a shortfall in infrastructure investment, which drags on economic…
Presidential Proclamation on Human Rights Day, Bill of Rights Day, and Human Rights Week, 2019
Nearly two and a half centuries ago, American colonists broke free of a tyrannical monarchy and rose from the shadow of oppression, creating a new…
United States Remains Committed to Universal Declaration of Human Rights
Opinion article written by Robert Destro, EUA continuam comprometidos com a Declaração Universal de Direitos Humanos, U.S. Department of State, and published on Folha de…
Op-ed: The Responsibility of living in the Hemisphere of Freedom
Opinion article written by Michael Kozak, Acting Assistant Secretary for Western Hemisphere Affairs, U.S. Department of State, and published on O Globo , 05 December…
Message for U.S. Citizens: Consular Officer Visiting Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, on December 16,
United States Embassy Brasilia, Brazil Message for U.S. Citizens: Consular Officer Visiting Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, on December 16, 2019 br.usembassy.gov Consular representatives from U.S. Embassy Brasilia will…
Funding Opportunity: Julia Taft Refugee Fund
U.S. Embassy Brasília welcomes proposals from potential partners working in the area of refugee protection and assistance in Brazil. Deadline for submissions: January 1, 2020
Message for U.S. Citizens: Thanksgiving Message from Charge d’Affaires William Popp
Message for U.S. Citizens: Thanksgiving Message from Charge d’Affaires William Popp br.usembassy.gov On behalf of the entire U.S. Diplomatic Mission to Brazil, my family and…
