At the invitation of the Brazilian Air Force, the U.S. Air Force is participating in the Brazilian-led, multilateral CRUZEX VII air combat exercise November 18-30.
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By U.S. Mission Brazil | 16 November, 2018 | Topics:
News, Press Releases, U.S. & Brazil, U.S. Agencies, Western Hemisphere
According to the 2018 Open Doors Report on International Educational Exchange data released today by IIE and the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, Brazil is the 10th leading country worldwide sending students to the United States, increasing by 11.7 percent, the second largest percentage increase in international students from any country worldwide between ...
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By U.S. Mission Brazil | 13 November, 2018 | Topics:
Education, Embassy, English Learning, Press Releases, Reports, Scholarships and Exchanges, Study in the U.S., U.S. & Brazil
Christine Nyirjesy Bragale to lecture on Media Literacy in Manaus, Brasília, and São Paulo From November 6 to 13, the U.S. Diplomatic Mission to Brazil will bring the Vice-President of one of the most renowned U.S. Non-government organizations in Media Literacy,
the News Literacy Project , to lecture and participate in roundtable discussion on Media Literacy and Informational ...
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By U.S. Mission Brazil | 30 October, 2018 | Topics:
Embassy, News, Press Releases, U.S. & Brazil
From September 30 to October 3, the U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar visited Fortaleza and São Paulo to discuss the ongoing collaboration between the United States and Brazil towards global health security, bilateral science partnership, and health sector reform.
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By U.S. Mission Brazil | 4 October, 2018 | Topics:
Health Issues, Key Officials, News, Press Releases
On the evening of September 29, Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar will depart for Brazil where October 1- October 3, he will participate in bilateral meetings with government officials to discuss the ongoing collaboration between the United States and Brazil towards global health security and our bilateral science partnership.
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By U.S. Mission Brazil | 28 September, 2018 | Topics:
Health Issues, Key Officials, News, Press Releases
The third edition of the program will take 250 young leaders from 36 Latin American and Caribbean Brasilia, 20 August 2018 – The United States announces on Wednesday, August 22, the names of the 20 Brazilians selected for the Professional Scholarships Program – an initiative of the 2018 Young Leaders of the Americas (YLAI), sponsored ...
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By U.S. Mission Brazil | 21 August, 2018 | Topics:
Events, Press Releases, Public Affairs, Sao Paulo
“We seek to strengthen a cooperative, strategic partnership that is transparent, trustworthy, and steady.” Brasilia, August 14, 2018 – The Secretary of Defense of the United States, James N. Mattis, visited Brasilia on August 12-13, 2018 and Rio de Janeiro on August 14, 2018. In Brasilia, Secretary Mattis met with Minister of External Relations Aloysio Nunes ...
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By U.S. Mission Brazil | 14 August, 2018 | Topics:
Press Releases, U.S. & Brazil, U.S.-Brazil Priorities
Please join us on Monday, July 30, 2018 for a telephonic press briefing with U.S. Chief of Naval Operations Admiral John Richardson. Admiral Richardson will discuss the importance of strengthening the vital naval partnerships that guarantee peace, security, and prosperity throughout the Western Hemisphere.
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By U.S. Mission Brazil | 27 July, 2018 | Topics:
Embassy, News, Press Releases, U.S. & Brazil
Vice President of the United States Mike Pence and Second Lady Karen Pence visited Brasilia on June 26 and Manaus on June 27, 2018, highlighting progress in several areas of bilateral cooperation and the excellent relationship between the United States and Brazil. In Brasilia, Vice President Pence met with Brazilian President Michel Temer in Planalto, ...
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By U.S. Mission Brazil | 28 June, 2018 | Topics:
News, Press Releases, U.S. & Brazil, U.S.-Brazil Priorities, Vice President of the United States, Western Hemisphere
| Tags: Mike Pence
Well, thank you, Mr. President. And we’ll certainly be cheering for Brazil today and tomorrow. Thank you for the warm hospitality on my first visit to Brazil.
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By U.S. Mission Brazil | 26 June, 2018 | Topics:
Embassy, News, Policy, Press Releases, U.S. & Brazil, U.S.-Brazil Priorities, Vice President of the United States
| Tags: Mike Pence
On June 26, 2018, on the occasion of the visit to Brasília of the Vice President of the United States of America, Mike Pence, opportunities were discussed for expanding bilateral cooperation in strategic areas, including outer space.
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By U.S. Mission Brazil | 26 June, 2018 | Topics:
Embassy, News, Press Releases, Science and Technology, U.S. & Brazil, Vice President of the United States
| Tags: Mike Pence
The Vice-President of the United States Mike Pence will visit Manaus on June 27. In Manaus, Vice-President Pence will visit the Santa Catarina humanitarian center for displaced Venezuelans and conduct an aerial tour of the Amazon and the Manaus Free Trade Zone.
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By U.S. Mission Brazil | 24 June, 2018 | Topics:
Embassy, News, Political Affairs, Press Releases, U.S. & Brazil, Vice President of the United States
| Tags: Mike Pence
The Vice President of the United States, Mike Pence, and Second Lady Karen Pence will visit Brasilia on June 26, 2018 for meetings with the Brazilian Government. As part of the visit, the Second Lady will be highlighting the Sister Cities partnership between Brasilia and Washington, D.C. with a tree planting at Espaço Israel Pinheiro.
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By U.S. Mission Brazil | 22 June, 2018 | Topics:
Embassy, News, Press Releases, U.S. & Brazil, Vice President of the United States
| Tags: Mike Pence
The Vice-President of the United States, Mike Pence, will visit Brasilia on June 26, 2018 for bilateral meetings with Brazilian President Michel Temer and other government officials.
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By U.S. Mission Brazil | 22 June, 2018 | Topics:
Embassy, News, Political Affairs, Press Releases, U.S. & Brazil, Vice President of the United States
| Tags: Mike Pence
The United States Embassy announces that applications for the 17th annual Youth Ambassadors Program, a three-week exchange program in the United States, are open until August 12.
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By U.S. Mission Brazil | 19 June, 2018 | Topics:
Chargé D’Affaires, Education, Embassy, English Learning, News, Press Releases, Scholarships and Exchanges, Study in the U.S., U.S. & Brazil, Youth Ambassadors
The United States joins people around the world in celebrating Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Intersex (LGBTI) Pride Month, and reaffirms its commitment to protecting and defending the human rights of all, including LGBTI persons.
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By U.S. Mission Brazil | 1 June, 2018 | Topics:
Human Rights, Press Releases, U.S. Secretary of State
| Tags: LGBTI, Michael R. Pompeo
U.S. Deputy Secretary of State John J. Sullivan visited Brasília on May 22, accompanied by Assistant Secretary for Economic and Business Affairs Manisha Singh and Acting Assistant Secretary for Western Hemisphere Affairs Francisco Palmieri.
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By U.S. Mission Brazil | 22 May, 2018 | Topics:
Embassy, News, Press Releases, U.S. & Brazil
| Tags: #JohnSullivan
The Secretary and Foreign Minister reaffirmed the strong bilateral relations between the two countries and the importance of the U.S.-Brazil economic partnership. They discussed our joint economic growth agenda, security cooperation, and global issues. The Secretary also thanked Foreign Minister Nunes for his leadership in advocating for a peaceful, transparent, and democratic resolution to the ...
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By U.S. Mission Brazil | 18 May, 2018 | Topics:
Press Releases, U.S. Secretary of State, Western Hemisphere
| Tags: Michael R. Pompeo
After a huge success in Salvador, Belo Horizonte, Ouro Preto, and Porto Alegre, the gospel band "Oscar Williams & the band of Life" arrives in Brasilia for an exclusive presentation at the Teatro Paulo Gracindo (SESC Gama) and a special tribute to Mother's Day at Cultural Center of the Bank of Brazil (CCBB).
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By U.S. Mission Brazil | 9 May, 2018 | Topics:
News, Press Releases
On the 25th anniversary of World Press Freedom Day, we renew our commitment to promoting and protecting a free press, which is an essential pillar of democracy.
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By U.S. Mission Brazil | 3 May, 2018 | Topics:
Events, News, Press Releases, U.S. & Brazil
The United States Diplomatic Mission to Brazil brings to Salvador, Belo Horizonte, Ouro Preto, Porto Alegre, and Brasilia, from May 1 to 14, the gospel band "Oscar Williams & the band of Life."
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By U.S. Mission Brazil | 25 April, 2018 | Topics:
Art & Culture, Belo Horizonte, Embassy, Events, News, Porto Alegre, Press Releases, U.S. & Brazil
The U.S. Ambassador P. Michael McKinley and representatives of the U.S. Mission in Brazil will take part in opening ceremony of the annual Conference of the Brazilian Association for International Education – FAUBAI, on April 15, in Rio de Janeiro.
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By U.S. Mission Brazil | 14 April, 2018 | Topics:
Education, English Learning, Press Releases, Rio de Janeiro, Scholarships and Exchanges, U.S. & Brazil
Today, the United States announced nearly $16 million in humanitarian assistance for Venezuelans who have fled their country due to the crisis there.
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By U.S. Mission Brazil | 13 April, 2018 | Topics:
Human Rights, Press Releases, Western Hemisphere
The Fulbright Commission, in partnership with CAPES, is now receiving applications for full scholarships for a Master in Fine Arts (MFA) to take a master's degree in film screenplay in the United States.
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By U.S. Mission Brazil | 6 April, 2018 | Topics:
Education, News, Press Releases, Scholarships and Exchanges, Study in the U.S.
The U.S. Mission in Brazil, together with the Department of State’s EducationUSA and partner institutions in Fortaleza, Recife, Belo Horizonte, Cuiabá, Campinas, Curitiba, and Rio de Janeiro, will host an EducationUSA Roadshow for Brazilians interested in studying in the United States.
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By U.S. Mission Brazil | 4 April, 2018 | Topics:
Education, English Learning, News, Press Releases, Recife, Sao Paulo, Scholarships and Exchanges, Study in the U.S.
The U.S. Government, in partnership with the Government of Brazil and the Brazilian Agricultural Research Corporation (EMBRAPA), will host 10 African countries in Brazil from March 26-29 to hear about experiences in the Americas with controlling FAW.
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By U.S. Mission Brazil | 26 March, 2018 | Topics:
Agriculture, Ambassador, News, Press Releases, U.S. & Brazil
Professor Renee Hobbs, an internationally-recognized authority on digital and media literacy education, will visit Sao Paulo (March 8-11) and Brasilia (March 12-15), to give lectures and discuss issues related to the quality of education in digital literacy and media and how to improve digital and media literacy through community research and services.
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By U.S. Mission Brazil | 7 March, 2018 | Topics:
Education, Embassy, Press Releases, Sao Paulo, U.S. & Brazil
The Fulbright Commission and CAPES bring 120 English language assistants to 38 public and private higher education institutions in Brazil.
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By U.S. Mission Brazil | 27 February, 2018 | Topics:
Education, Embassy, English Learning, News, Press Releases, Scholarships and Exchanges, U.S. & Brazil
Sixty educators from 26 Brazilian states and the Federal District have been selected to participate in the first edition of Stem TechCamp Brasil 2018 – an initiative focused on the active learning of STEM in Brazilian public high school. The program lasts 12 months and aims to offer innovative tools for high school teachers from ...
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By U.S. Mission Brazil | 9 February, 2018 | Topics:
Education, Embassy, News, Press Releases, Science and Technology, U.S. & Brazil
Brasilia, February 2, 2018: Assistant Secretary for Consular Affairs Carl Risch joined Ambassador P. Michael McKinley in leading a U.S. delegation in a collaborative and productive bilateral Consular Dialogue with the government of Brazil on Tuesday, January 30, 2018 in Brasilia.
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By U.S. Mission Brazil | 2 February, 2018 | Topics:
Consular Affairs, Embassy, News, Press Releases, U.S.-Brazil Priorities, Visa Waiver Program, Visas
On Thursday, February 1, Fernando Segovia, Director-General of Brazil’s Federal Police, will be in Washington, D.C. to discuss collaborative efforts to investigate and deter transnational criminal organizations.
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By U.S. Mission Brazil | 30 January, 2018 | Topics:
News, Press Releases, U.S. & Brazil, U.S. Agencies
Fifty public school students from all over Brazil, selected to attend the sixteenth edition of the Young Ambassadors Program, arrive in Brasilia on January 9, before leaving for a three-week cultural exchange in the United States. They speak English fluently and are examples in their communities through their leadership and volunteering.
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By U.S. Mission Brazil | 16 January, 2018 | Topics:
Education, Embassy, English Learning, Press Releases, Scholarships and Exchanges, Study in the U.S., U.S. & Brazil
Coordination for the Improvement of Higher Education Personnel (CAPES), a foundation linked to the Ministry of Education (MEC), the Fulbright Commission, the United States Embassy in Brazil and the Department of State, are celebrating a record number of Brazilians taking part in educational, professional and cultural exchanges in the USA. Today, January 12, 479 English ...
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By U.S. Mission Brazil | 16 January, 2018 | Topics:
Embassy, English Learning, News, Press Releases, Sao Paulo, Scholarships and Exchanges, Study in the U.S., U.S. & Brazil
The Department of State has recently streamlined its worldwide consular messaging system to issue a Travel Advisory for every country. The Advisory takes existing travel information previously contained within travel warnings and alerts and emergency and security messages and converts it into consistent worldwide standardized format.
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By U.S. Mission Brazil | 12 January, 2018 | Topics:
News, Press Releases
Today, acting pursuant to Executive Order (E.O.) 13692, the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) designated four current or former Venezuelan government officials associated with corruption and repression in Venezuela.
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By U.S. Mission Brazil | 5 January, 2018 | Topics:
Human Rights, News, Press Releases, Western Hemisphere
Brasília, December 15, 2017 – This week, the U.S. Trade and Development Agency hosted a workshop supporting Phase III of the U.S.-Brazil Aviation Partnership (AP), a public-private cooperation program supporting Brazil’s aviation infrastructure development goals, while connecting U.S. companies to business opportunities in the growing sector. The workshop addressed issues, practices and technologies related to airport ...
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By U.S. Mission Brazil | 15 December, 2017 | Topics:
Economic Affairs, Embassy, Events, News, Press Releases, Trade and Commercial Affairs
Today, the U.S. Trade and Development Agency signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Government of Brazil, launching a partnership under the Global Procurement Initiative: Understanding Best Value (GPI). Through the agreement, USTDA will partner with the Government of Brazil’s Ministry of Planning, Development and Management to promote international best practices in public procurement and ...
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By U.S. Mission Brazil | 11 December, 2017 | Topics:
Deputy Chief of Mission, Embassy, News, Press Releases
The Partnership Platform for the Amazon (PPA) was launched on Wednesday, December 6, and brought together companies of different sizes and from different sectors around a common goal: to discuss the challenges and opportunities private sector engagement in promoting the sustainable development of the Amazon.
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By U.S. Mission Brazil | 1 December, 2017 | Topics:
Embassy, News, Press Releases, U.S. & Brazil
According to the 2017 Open Doors Report on International Educational Exchange data released today by IIE and the U.S. Department of State Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, Brazil is the 10th leading country worldwide sending students to the United States.
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By U.S. Mission Brazil | 13 November, 2017 | Topics:
Education, English Learning, News, Press Releases, Scholarships and Exchanges, Study in the U.S.
U.S. Coast Guard Office of Maritime Law Enforcement and the Brazilian Federal Police to co-host the 22nd Multilateral Maritime Counter Drug Summit in Brasilia, Brazil on November 7th & 8th. The Multilateral Maritime Counter Drug Summit (MMCDS) joins 125 maritime counter drug professionals from the operational and legal communities representing nearly 25 countries across North, South, and ...
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By U.S. Mission Brazil | 7 November, 2017 | Topics:
Embassy, News, Press Releases
The Academic Opportunities Program, sponsored by the US Department of State, is receiving applications until January 14. The program aims to support students who are qualified and come from low-income families in the application process for undergraduate and graduate scholarships in the U.S. Universities.
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By U.S. Mission Brazil | 7 November, 2017 | Topics:
English Learning, News, Press Releases, Scholarships and Exchanges, Study in the U.S.
From November 6-13, the U.S. Southern Command (SOUTHCOM) will observe the humanitarian logistics during the Multinational Inter-agency Logistics Exercise, the AMAZONLOG – in its tri-border region with Colombia and Peru.
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By U.S. Mission Brazil | 3 November, 2017 | Topics:
Embassy, News, Press Releases, U.S. & Brazil, Western Hemisphere
New operating hours and services aim to streamline and improve the process for visa applicants across Brazil Brasilia, November 1, 2017 – The U.S. Mission in Brazil informs that the Applicant Service Centers (ASCs) located in the cities of Brasília, Belo Horizonte, Porto Alegre, Recife, and Rio de Janeiro will begin new weekday operating hours – ...
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By U.S. Mission Brazil | 1 November, 2017 | Topics:
Consular Affairs, News, Press Releases, Visas
The United States Embassy in Brazil unveiled, this Tuesday, October 31, the names of 50 Brazilian students selected to take part in the 2018 Youth Ambassadors Program. This year’s program has at least one student from each Brazilian State and the Federal District. The program is sponsored by the U.S. Diplomatic Mission and public and ...
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By U.S. Mission Brazil | 31 October, 2017 | Topics:
Education, Embassy, English Learning, News, Press Releases, Study in the U.S., Youth Ambassadors
Our thoughts and prayers are with the victims of today’s terrorist attack in New York City and their families.
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By U.S. Mission Brazil | 31 October, 2017 | Topics:
International Security, News, President of the United States, Press Releases
| Tags: Donald J. Trump
Space engineer and tech innovator Mary Spio will visit Florianopolis, Sao Paulo and Belo Horizonte, from October 30th to November 4th, to attend lectures, seminars and meet with Brazilian entrepreneurs and students. Mary Spio's visit is one of many initiatives of the US Diplomatic Mission to Brazil to promote dialogue on technology and innovation.
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By U.S. Mission Brazil | 26 October, 2017 | Topics:
Belo Horizonte, Embassy, News, Press Releases, Sao Paulo, Science and Technology, U.S. & Brazil
The United States Department of Commerce in Brazil and the São Paulo State Federation of Industries (FIESP) will hold the Digital Economy Conference, in São Paulo, on Thursday, October 26. The event will bring together representatives of the public and private sectors to discuss the future of the digital economy, opportunities in Brazil and the challenges ...
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By U.S. Mission Brazil | 24 October, 2017 | Topics:
Doing Business in the U.S., Economic Issues, News, Press Releases, Sao Paulo, Science and Technology
The Department of Commerce reaffirmed its intent to broaden and deepen its partnership with Brazil in the defense sector at today’s U.S.-Brazil Defense Industry Dialogue (DID), held on the margins of the Association of the U.S. Army annual meeting, in Washington. U.S. officials from the Departments of Commerce, Defense, and State hosted a high-level delegation ...
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By U.S. Mission Brazil | 13 October, 2017 | Topics:
Business, News, Press Releases
During a U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) trade mission to São Paulo and Recife, Brazil, Sept. 25-29, leaders from 24 U.S.
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By U.S. Mission Brazil | 25 September, 2017 | Topics:
Business, News, Press Releases
On Wednesday the United States government announced the names of the 20 Brazilians selected for the Youth Leadership of the Americas Initiative (YLAI) 2017, sponsored by the Department of State.
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By U.S. Mission Brazil | 14 September, 2017 | Topics:
Education, News, Press Releases, Study in the U.S.
São Paulo, September 1st, 2017 – The U.S. Mission to Brazil informs that, as of Sunday, September 10, operations at the Applicant Service Center (ASC) in Alto de Pinheiros, São Paulo, will be transferred to the Vila Mariana unit at Avenida José Maria Whitaker, 370, São Paulo. The transfer will allow the U.S. Mission to concentrate its services in a single ...
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By U.S. Mission Brazil | 1 September, 2017 | Topics:
Alert, News, Non Immigrant Visas, Press Releases, Sao Paulo, Travel & Tourism, Visas
35 US universities promote study opportunities in Rio de Janeiro, Brasília and São Paulo The United States Mission in Brazil, in partnership with the Department of State’s EducationUSA and partnering institutions in Rio de Janeiro, Brasília and São Paulo, is organizing the EducationUSA Show for Brazilians interested in studying in the United States. Thirty-five ...
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By U.S. Mission Brazil | 16 August, 2017 | Topics:
Education, Embassy, English Learning, News, Press Releases, Sao Paulo, Scholarships and Exchanges, Study in the U.S., U.S. & Brazil
On May 31, 2017, the U.S. Consulate General Recife held an award ceremony hosted by the Consul General Richard Reiter to recognize eleven Brazilian contacts from various states in the Northeast who were instrumental in joint U.S. – Brazil criminal investigations, enhancing law enforcement cooperation, and building partnerships that ensure the security of Brazilians and ...
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By U.S. Mission Brazil | 7 June, 2017 | Topics:
Consul General, Events, Press Releases, Recife
This morning Secretary Tillerson met with Foreign Minister of Brazil Aloysio Nunes Ferreira.
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By U.S. Mission Brazil | 2 June, 2017 | Topics:
Former U.S. Government Leaders, News, Press Releases, U.S. & Brazil, U.S.-Brazil Priorities
| Tags: Rex Tillerson
US Ambassador to Brazil, Michael McKinley, will lead a delegation of Brazilian businesspeople from a range of segments to the largest US investment fundraising event, SelectUSA Investment Summit 2017, to be held from June 18 to 20, in Washington, D.C.
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By U.S. Mission Brazil | 2 June, 2017 | Topics:
Ambassador, Business, Doing Business in the U.S., Economic Issues, News, Press Releases
The United States Consulate in Porto Alegre will open at the beginning of June. The new U.S. consulate, located at 1889 Assis Brasil Avenue – Passo d’Areia, will offer services to American citizens starting June 5 and non-immigrant visas starting June 8.
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By U.S. Mission Brazil | 22 May, 2017 | Topics:
News, Press Releases
Secretary Sonny Perdue announced today that the first shipment of fresh U.S. beef has arrived in Brazil following a 13-year hiatus. The entrance of American beef into the Brazilian market ushers in promising long-term economic opportunity for U.S. beef producers.
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By U.S. Mission Brazil | 4 May, 2017 | Topics:
Business, News, Press Releases, U.S. & Brazil
Today, on World Press Freedom Day, we reaffirm our commitment to promoting the fundamental principles of a free press around the world. We honor those men and women who work tirelessly, often at great personal risk, to tell the stories we would not otherwise hear. They are the guardians of democratic values and ideals.
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By U.S. Mission Brazil | 3 May, 2017 | Topics:
Former U.S. Government Leaders, News, Press Releases
| Tags: Rex Tillerson
Na semana do Dia Internacional da Liberdade de Imprensa e às vésperas do aniversário de cinco anos da Lei de Acesso à Informação do Brasil, a Embaixada dos Estados Unidos traz ao país a americana Patrice McDermott, ex-diretora executiva da
OpenTheGovernment.org (OTG) – principal organização dos EUA que promove a transparência do governo federal. McDermott ministrará ...
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By U.S. Mission Brazil | 28 April, 2017 | Topics:
Press Releases, Sao Paulo
US speaker Patrice McDermott, former Executive Director of the OpenTheGovernment.org (OTG), the main US organization promoting federal government transparency, will give a series of lectures to journalists, students, NGO members and academics in Sao Paulo and Brasilia from May 2 to 5 in celebration of the Press Freedom Day and the 5th anniversary of Brazil’s ...
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By U.S. Mission Brazil | 28 April, 2017 | Topics:
News, Press Releases, Sao Paulo
The program offers 250 places for young people from Latin America and the Caribbean, and applications will be accepted until April 28 The Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative (YLAI) Professional Fellows Program, sponsored by the Department of State, is seeking young entrepreneurs and civil society leaders from Brazil to take part in five ...
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By U.S. Mission Brazil | 24 April, 2017 | Topics:
Education, Press Releases, Scholarships and Exchanges, Study in the U.S.
Dr. James Spann, Chief Scientist for the National Aeronautics and Space Administration’s (NASA) Marshall Space Flight Center, will be visiting Sao Paulo and Brasilia April 15-20.
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By U.S. Mission Brazil | 18 April, 2017 | Topics:
Embassy, Press Releases, Sao Paulo, Science and Technology, U.S. & Brazil
The Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative (YLAI) Professional Fellows Program, sponsored by the Department of State, is seeking young entrepreneurs and civil society leaders from Brazil to take part in five weeks of training focused on commercial and social entrepreneurship in October and November 2017 in the United States. Applications will be accepted until ...
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By U.S. Mission Brazil | 12 April, 2017 | Topics:
Education, News, Press Releases, Scholarships and Exchanges, Study in the U.S.
Brazil is one of the nation’s supporting the international search for missing crew members in the Republic of Korea vessel Stella Daisy’s last known location. The government of Brazil has authorized the P-8A aircraft to operate from Galeão Air Force Base in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Operating out of Brazil will allow the P-8A missions ...
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By U.S. Mission Brazil | 6 April, 2017 | Topics:
International Security, News, Press Releases, U.S. & Brazil
NASA has announced the winners of the 2017 Human Exploration Rover Challenge, held March 31 to April 1 at the U.S. Space & Rocket Center in Huntsville, Alabama.
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By U.S. Mission Brazil | 3 April, 2017 | Topics:
News, Press Releases
Researchers and fans of Brazilian chapbooks have another option to get information about this popular genre of Brazilian culture online. Since February 2017, the US Library of Congress, through its office in Rio de Janeiro, has provided a digital collection on the subject - the Brazil Cordel Literature Web Archive.
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By U.S. Mission Brazil | 30 March, 2017 | Topics:
Art & Culture, News, Press Releases, Rio de Janeiro
Media are invited to watch as nearly 100 high school and college teams from across the globe compete Friday, March 31 and Saturday, April 1 during NASA’s Human Exploration Rover Challenge at the U.S. Space & Rocket Center in Huntsville, Alabama.
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By U.S. Mission Brazil | 23 March, 2017 | Topics:
News, Press Releases
Today, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced additional steps to keep the food supply safe for American families in light of the recent investigations of Brazil’s meat industry.
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By U.S. Mission Brazil | 22 March, 2017 | Topics:
News, Press Releases
The President also had a long and very fruitful call with President Michel Temer of Brazil. President Trump emphasized the importance of our bilateral relationship with Brazil, one of our key partners in the Western Hemisphere.
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By U.S. Mission Brazil | 18 March, 2017 | Topics:
News, President of the United States, Press Releases, U.S. & Brazil
| Tags: Donald J. Trump
The Fulbright Commission this year celebrates 60 years in Brazil. Since 1957, Fulbright has offered scholarships to graduate students, fellows and researchers who want to make a difference in their communities. Over these six decades, Fulbright has sent over 3,500 Brazilians to the USA and brought over 2,900 North Americans on exchange programs to Brazil.
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By U.S. Mission Brazil | 15 March, 2017 | Topics:
Alumni, Education, Embassy, News, Press Releases, Public Affairs, Scholarships and Exchanges, Study in the U.S.
The U.S. Department of State, Partners of the Americas, and NAFSA: Association of International Educators announced the latest 100,000 Strong in the Americas Innovation Fund grant winners sponsored by ExxonMobil Corporation.
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By U.S. Mission Brazil | 13 March, 2017 | Topics:
Embassy, English Learning, News, Press Releases, Study in the U.S., U.S. & Brazil
By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, including the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA), 8 U.S.C. 1101 et seq., and section 301 of title 3, United States Code, and to protect the Nation from terrorist activities by foreign nationals admitted to the ...
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By U.S. Mission Brazil | 6 March, 2017 | Topics:
News, President of the United States, Press Releases
| Tags: Donald J. Trump
Implementing Immediate Heightened Screening and Vetting of Applications for Visas and Other Immigration Benefits, Ensuring Enforcement of All Laws for Entry into the United States, and Increasing Transparency among Departments and Agencies of the Federal Government and for the American People
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By U.S. Mission Brazil | 6 March, 2017 | Topics:
News, President of the United States, Press Releases
| Tags: Donald J. Trump
We are proud of our Nation's achievements in promoting women's full participation in all aspects of American life and are resolute in our commitment to supporting women's continued advancement in America and around the world.
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By U.S. Mission Brazil | 1 March, 2017 | Topics:
Gender Issues, Human Rights, News, President of the United States, Press Releases
| Tags: Donald J. Trump
TAKING ACTION: President Donald J. Trump has taken action to ensure the safety and security of the United States homeland, its borders, and its people.
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By U.S. Mission Brazil | 28 February, 2017 | Topics:
News, President of the United States, Press Releases
| Tags: Donald J. Trump
THE PROBLEM: After decades of decline, crime is rising again in America’s largest cities.
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By U.S. Mission Brazil | 28 February, 2017 | Topics:
News, President of the United States, Press Releases
| Tags: Donald J. Trump
REBUILDING OUR INFRASTRUCTURE: President Donald J. Trump is taking action on his commitment to rebuilding the United States.
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By U.S. Mission Brazil | 28 February, 2017 | Topics:
News, President of the United States, Press Releases
| Tags: Donald J. Trump
DESPERATE NEED FOR REPEAL AND REPLACE: The United States’ healthcare system is trending in a disastrous direction and desperately needs improvement.
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By U.S. Mission Brazil | 28 February, 2017 | Topics:
Health Issues, News, President of the United States, Press Releases
| Tags: Donald J. Trump
DELIVERING ON IMMIGRATION: President Donald J. Trump has taken a series of Executive actions to combat illegal immigration.
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By U.S. Mission Brazil | 28 February, 2017 | Topics:
Consular Affairs, News, President of the United States, Press Releases
| Tags: Donald J. Trump
WORKING WITH THE PRIVATE SECTOR: President Donald J. Trump has had a dozen meetings with American business and union leaders to hear their input.
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By U.S. Mission Brazil | 28 February, 2017 | Topics:
Economic Affairs, News, President of the United States, Press Releases
| Tags: Donald J. Trump
The Vice President spoke by telephone today with President Michel Temer of Brazil to discuss ways to strengthen the bilateral relationship between the United States and Brazil.
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By U.S. Mission Brazil | 13 February, 2017 | Topics:
News, Press Releases, U.S. & Brazil, Vice President of the United States, Western Hemisphere
| Tags: Mike Pence
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) would like to clarify the classes of aliens affected by the 90-day temporary pause on travel, with case-by-base exceptions and waivers, as outlined in the President’s Executive Order entitled “Protecting the Nation from Foreign Terrorist Entry into the United States.”
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By U.S. Mission Brazil | 3 February, 2017 | Topics:
International Security, News, Press Releases, Visas
The new U.S. Ambassador to Brazil, P. Michael McKinley, arrived on Wednesday, January 11, in Brasilia.
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By U.S. Mission Brazil | 12 January, 2017 | Topics:
Ambassador, Embassy, News, Press Releases
Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs Thomas A. Shannon, Jr., will travel to Santiago, Chile, and Brasilia, Brazil, December 14-17.
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By U.S. Mission Brazil | 13 December, 2016 | Topics:
Economic Affairs, Embassy, News, Political Affairs, Press Releases
The Fulbright Commission in Brazil is offering new scholarship opportunities for Brazilian teachers and researchers in various fields. The benefits will be granted under the US government's Educational and Cultural Exchange Program and aim to increase understanding between the American society and those in other countries. Applicants for any of the places must be fluent ...
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By U.S. Mission Brazil | 3 October, 2016 | Topics:
Education, Embassy, News, Press Releases, Scholarships and Exchanges, Study in the U.S.
Brazil’s economy appears poised to return to growth, following the deepest recession in over 100 years. Our work with the Ministry of Finance has reaffirmed my view that the Temer Administration is taking ambitious steps to regain Brazil’s economic footing and restore confidence to consumers and investors alike.
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By U.S. Mission Brazil | 27 September, 2016 | Topics:
Economic Issues, Embassy, Press Releases, Speeches
Ambassador Susan Jacobs, Special Advisor for Children’s Issues, will travel to Argentina and Brazil from September 22-30, 2016.
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By U.S. Mission Brazil | 21 September, 2016 | Topics:
Child and Family Matters, News, Press Releases, U.S. Citizen Services
The Vice President met today with President Michel Temer of Brazil to renew their friendship and discuss opportunities for deeper cooperation between the United States and Brazil.
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By U.S. Mission Brazil | 21 September, 2016 | Topics:
News, Press Releases, U.S. & Brazil
On behalf of President Obama and the people of the United States, I send our best wishes to the people of Brazil as you celebrate the 194th anniversary of your nation’s independence on September 7.
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By U.S. Mission Brazil | 7 September, 2016 | Topics:
Former U.S. Government Leaders, News, Press Releases, U.S. & Brazil
| Tags: John Kerry
President Barack Obama today announced the designation of a Presidential Delegation to attend the Opening Ceremony of the 2016 Paralympic Summer Games in Rio de Janeiro, Federative Republic of Brazil.
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By U.S. Mission Brazil | 2 September, 2016 | Topics:
2016 Olympics/Paralympics, Featured Event, Former U.S. Government Leaders, News, Press Releases
| Tags: Barack Obama
MEDIA ADVISORY | August 30 Press Briefing with Sarah Heck, Director for Global Engagement on the National Security Council at the White House, and Gonzalo Gallegos, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Public Diplomacy, Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs, U.S. Department of State EVENT: Please join us on Tuesday, August 30, 2016 for a telephonic press ...
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By U.S. Mission Brazil | 30 August, 2016 | Topics:
Innovation, Press Releases
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has awarded $6.8 million to national public health partners to assist state, tribal, local, and territorial jurisdictions with their Zika responses in a wide range of activities, including surveillance and epidemiology, vector control, communication and outreach to pregnant women and vulnerable populations, and planning with key stakeholders.
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By U.S. Mission Brazil | 29 August, 2016 | Topics:
Health Issues, News, Press Releases
THE WHITE HOUSE Office of the Press Secretary FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 29, 2016 Less than a year ago, in response to an historic global refugee crisis, involving millions of Syrians in flight from violence and conflict, President Obama directed his Administration to increase the number of Syrian refugees provided safe haven in the United ...
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By U.S. Mission Brazil | 29 August, 2016 | Topics:
Former U.S. Government Leaders, Human Rights, Near East & North Africa, News, Press Releases
| Tags: Barack Obama
Today, the White House is proud to announce the inaugural class of Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative (YLAI) Fellows. President Obama launched YLAI last year to expand opportunities for emerging entrepreneurs and civil society innovators in Latin America and the Caribbean.
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By U.S. Mission Brazil | 29 August, 2016 | Topics:
Business, Former U.S. Government Leaders, Innovation, News, Press Releases, Scholarships and Exchanges, Success Stories, Western Hemisphere
| Tags: Barack Obama
This is a historic day for the people of Colombia. With the finalizing of a peace agreement between Colombia and the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia, the longest-running war in the Western Hemisphere is coming to an end. We have witnessed, once again, that a sustained commitment to diplomacy and reconciliation can overcome even the ...
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By U.S. Mission Brazil | 25 August, 2016 | Topics:
Former U.S. Government Leaders, International Security, Political Affairs, Press Releases, Western Hemisphere
| Tags: Barack Obama
Four initiatives to take place in Brazil, including one led by Sao Paulo University. Brasilia, August 12, 2016 – The U.S. Government, through the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), announced yesterday, August 10, twenty one potentially game changing solutions to mitigate the spread and impact of the Zika virus. Selected projects include deployment of ...
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By U.S. Mission Brazil | 12 August, 2016 | Topics:
Health Issues, Innovation, News, Press Releases, U.S. Agencies
THE WHITE HOUSE Office of the Press Secretary FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 12, 2016 President Barack Obama today announced the designation of a Presidential Delegation to attend the Closing Ceremony of the 2016 Olympic Summer Games in Rio de Janeiro, Federative Republic of Brazil. Presidential Delegation to the Closing Ceremony of the Rio de Janeiro ...
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By U.S. Mission Brazil | 12 August, 2016 | Topics:
2016 Olympics/Paralympics, Ambassador, Featured Event, Former U.S. Government Leaders, News, Press Releases, Rio de Janeiro
| Tags: Barack Obama, Olympics 2016
Material will be used during the Rio 2016 Games and will remain as a legacy for the Fire Department Rio de Janeiro, 8 de agosto de 2016 – Responding to a request from Rio’s State Fire Department, to help build capacity to respond to to chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear (CBRN) incidents both during the ...
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By U.S. Mission Brazil | 11 August, 2016 | Topics:
2016 Olympics/Paralympics, News, Press Releases
RIO DE JANEIRO, Aug. 8, 2016 – As part of its #USinRio campaign, the U.S. Diplomatic Mission in Brazil hosted Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti and delegates of the Los Angeles 2024 Olympic Bid Committee on Sunday, August 7, at a reception hosted by U.S. Ambassador to Brazil Liliana Ayalde and U.S. Consul General for ...
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By U.S. Mission Brazil | 8 August, 2016 | Topics:
2016 Olympics/Paralympics, News, Press Releases, Rio de Janeiro
| Tags: IOC
WASHINGTON, Aug. 1, 2016 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has reached agreement with Brazil’s Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Food Supply to allow access for U.S. beef and beef products to the Brazilian market for the first time since 2003. Brazil’s action reflects the United States’ negligible risk classification for bovine spongiform encephalopathy ...
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By U.S. Mission Brazil | 1 August, 2016 | Topics:
Agriculture, Ambassador, Embassy, News, Policy, Press Releases, Trade and Commercial Affairs, U.S. & Brazil, U.S.-Brazil Priorities
For Immediate Release MEDIA NOTE Department of State TechCamp in Bogota Helps Regional Partners Fight Zika On July 27-28, the U.S. Department of State, in partnership with El Bosque University in Bogota, Colombia, sponsored a Technology Camp (TechCamp) for 50 public health professionals from countries across the Western Hemisphere. The TechCamp program built a network ...
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By U.S. Mission Brazil | 29 July, 2016 | Topics:
Health Issues, Innovation, News, Press Releases, Science and Technology, Western Hemisphere
The Olympic Games will take place in Brazil from August 5 to August 21 and the Paralympic Games will take place from September 7 to September 18, 2016. The majority of events will take place in the city of Rio de Janeiro; soccer matches will take place in five other Brazilian cities in addition to ...
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By U.S. Mission Brazil | 22 July, 2016 | Topics:
2016 Olympics/Paralympics, Fact Sheets, Featured Event, Health Issues, Messages for U.S. Citizens, News, Press Releases
| Tags: Olympics 2016
Press Statement John Kerry Secretary of State Washington, DC The United States views with gravest concern events unfolding in Turkey. We are monitoring a very fluid situation. I spoke this evening to Foreign Minister Cavusoglu and emphasized the United States’ absolute support for Turkey’s democratically-elected, civilian government and democratic institutions. We urge all parties to ...
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By U.S. Mission Brazil | 16 July, 2016 | Topics:
Europe & Eurasia, Former U.S. Government Leaders, News, Press Releases, U.S. Citizen Services
| Tags: John Kerry
Press Statement John Kerry Secretary of State Washington, DC July 14, 2016 Today’s horrendous attack in Nice is an attack against innocent people on a day that celebrates Liberty, Equality, and Fraternity. On behalf of all Americans, and especially the great many with close ties to France, I offer our deepest condolences to the friends ...
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By U.S. Mission Brazil | 14 July, 2016 | Topics:
Europe & Eurasia, Former U.S. Government Leaders, News, Press Releases, U.S. Citizen Services
| Tags: John Kerry
The White House Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release On behalf of the American people, I condemn in the strongest terms what appears to be a horrific terrorist attack in Nice, France, which killed and wounded dozens of innocent civilians. Our thoughts and prayers are with the families and other loved ones of ...
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By U.S. Mission Brazil | 14 July, 2016 | Topics:
Europe & Eurasia, Former U.S. Government Leaders, News, Press Releases
| Tags: Barack Obama
Due to an anticipated increase in workload during the Olympic and Paralympic Games, the U.S. Embassy in Brasília and the Consulates in Rio de Janeiro, São Paulo, and Recife will provide limited visa services in August and September. Tourists, students, business travelers, and others needing visas, who are planning to travel to the United States ...
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By U.S. Mission Brazil | 28 June, 2016 | Topics:
News, Press Releases, U.S. & Brazil, Visas
The U.S. Diplomatic Mission in Brazil is pleased to announce the names of the Brazilians selected to take part in the 2016 Global Entrepreneurship Summit (GES) to be held from June 22-24 in Palo Alto, California. They will be part of a group of more than 700 entrepreneurs, investors, speakers, and business leaders from around ...
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By U.S. Mission Brazil | 21 June, 2016 | Topics:
Press Releases
The largest foreign direct investment event in the USA The US ambassador in Brazil, Liliana Ayalde, is to lead a delegation of 50 Brazilian businesspeople from various segments at the largest foreign direct investment event in the USA, the SelectUSA Summit 2016, to be held from June 19 to 21, in Washington DC. This ...
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By U.S. Mission Brazil | 17 June, 2016 | Topics:
Ambassador, Press Releases
Brasília, June 9, 2016 – To mark the final two months leading up to the start of the 2016 Olympic and Paralympic Games and as part of U.S. Mission Brazil’s #USinRio campaign to prepare U.S. citizens for travel to Rio de Janeiro, we are pleased to present a welcome message from Ambassador Liliana Ayalde with ...
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By U.S. Mission Brazil | 9 June, 2016 | Topics:
2016 Olympics/Paralympics, Featured Event, News, Press Releases, Rio de Janeiro, U.S. Citizen Services
| Tags: Olympics 2016
He will give a talk, open to the public, on the Crisis of World Order on June 1. Walter Russell Mead, a renowned American expert in international relations and diplomacy, will be in Brasília from May 31 to June 3 to discuss issues of US foreign policy and international security. He will meet with diplomats ...
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By U.S. Mission Brazil | 27 May, 2016 | Topics:
Education, Embassy, News, Press Releases
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE Office of the Spokesperson For Immediate Release Media Note Acting Assistant Secretary of State for Western Hemisphere Affairs Mari Carmen Aponte will travel to Montevideo, Uruguay, May 31-June 2 to lead the U.S. delegation at the Open Government Partnership (OGP) Americas Regional Meeting. While in Montevideo, Acting Assistant Secretary Aponte will ...
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By U.S. Mission Brazil | 27 May, 2016 | Topics:
Embassy, Health Issues, News, Press Releases, Sao Paulo, U.S. & Brazil, U.S.-Brazil Priorities, Western Hemisphere
THE WHITE HOUSE Office of the Press Secretary FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Today, President Barack Obama announced his intent to nominate the following individuals to key Administration posts: Thomas Atkin – Assistant Secretary of Defense for Homeland Defense, Department of Defense Daniel P. Feehan –Assistant Secretary of Defense for Readiness, Department of Defense Marguerite Salazar – ...
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By U.S. Mission Brazil | 25 May, 2016 | Topics:
Former U.S. Government Leaders, Press Releases
| Tags: Barack Obama
U.S. Department of State Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary for Economic and Business Affairs Kurt Tong is traveling this week to Brazil where he will visit Rio de Janeiro and Brasilia. In Rio de Janeiro, he will participate in a Panel Discussion entitled “Trade Modernization as Growth Drivers in the Americas” at the American Chambers of ...
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By U.S. Mission Brazil | 23 May, 2016 | Topics:
Business, Economic Affairs, Embassy, Press Releases, Rio de Janeiro, U.S. & Brazil
Program Signifies Important Step in White House’s Commitment to an Entrepreneurship Network in the Americas The Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative (YLAI) Professional Fellows Program, sponsored by the U.S. Department of State, is looking for young Brazilian entrepreneurs to attend a four-week business and social entrepreneurship training in October and November 2016, in the ...
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By U.S. Mission Brazil | 6 May, 2016 | Topics:
Press Releases, Public Affairs, Scholarships and Exchanges, Western Hemisphere
On Wednesday May 4, US Ambassador Liliana Ayalde and MOT Deputy Minister Natalia Marcassa opened a joint workshop in Brasilia, Brazil focusing on best practices in developing and operating seaports and inland waterways. The three-day workshop taking place under the auspices of the U.S-Brazil Transportation Partnership brings together maritime and transportation experts from the US Department ...
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By U.S. Mission Brazil | 5 May, 2016 | Topics:
Ambassador, Embassy, Political Affairs, Press Releases, U.S. & Brazil, U.S.-Brazil Priorities
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil April 27, 2016 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE On April 26, 2016, U.S. Ambassador to Brazil Liliana Ayalde officially launched the #USinRio campaign at a U.S. Consulate reception to commemorate 100 days to the Olympic and Paralympic Games. #USinRio will help U.S. citizens prepare for travel to Brazil for the Games. The campaign ...
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By U.S. Mission Brazil | 27 April, 2016 | Topics:
2016 Olympics/Paralympics, Featured Event, News, Press Releases, Rio de Janeiro, Sports, U.S. Citizen Services
| Tags: Olympics 2016
The U.S. Government is committed to working with the international community and specifically with the Government of Brazil to engage in close scientific and public health collaborations to better understand Zika and to expedite the research and development of diagnostics, vaccines, treatments, and vector control techniques. The United States has a decades-long partnership with Brazil ...
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By U.S. Mission Brazil | 18 February, 2016 | Topics:
Embassy, Health Issues, Political Affairs, Press Releases, U.S. & Brazil
The White House Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release February 17, 2016 The United States condemns in the strongest terms the attack today in Ankara, Turkey. Our thoughts and prayers are with the families and loved ones of all those who have been killed and with those injured, including members of the Turkish ...
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By U.S. Mission Brazil | 17 February, 2016 | Topics:
International Security, Political Affairs, Press Releases
THE WHITE HOUSE Office of the Press Secretary FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE The President spoke by phone today with President of Brazil Dilma Rousseff to discuss shared concerns over the spread of the Zika virus in the Western Hemisphere. The leaders agreed on the importance of collaborative efforts to deepen our knowledge, advance research, and accelerate ...
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By U.S. Mission Brazil | 29 January, 2016 | Topics:
Former U.S. Government Leaders, Health Issues, International Security, Press Releases, U.S. & Brazil
| Tags: Barack Obama, zika
THE WHITE HOUSE Office of the Press Secretary FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE President Obama spoke by phone today with President Dilma Rousseff of Brazil to discuss ongoing progress in the Paris climate conference, which will conclude on December 11. Both leaders emphasized their personal commitment to reach an ambitious climate change agreement and their interest in ...
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By U.S. Mission Brazil | 7 December, 2015 | Topics:
Climate, Environment, Former U.S. Government Leaders, Press Releases, U.S. & Brazil
| Tags: Barack Obama, Climate Change
U.S. Department of Commerce Deputy Under Secretary for International Trade Kenneth Hyatt is traveling this week to Brazil where he will visit Rio de Janeiro and Brasilia. In Rio de Janeiro, he will participate in a panel entitled “Technology and Innovation—U.S. and Brazil Government Perspective” at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)-sponsored EmTech Innovation Conference. ...
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By U.S. Mission Brazil | 18 November, 2015 | Topics:
Press Releases, Trade and Commercial Affairs, U.S. & Brazil, Western Hemisphere
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE Office of the Spokesperson For Immediate Release U.S. Ambassador to Brazil Liliana Ayalde, Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Communications and Information and Administrator of the National Telecommunications and Information Administration Larry Strickling, U.S. Secretary of State’s Coordinator for Cyber Issues Christopher Painter, and U.S. Coordinator for International Communications ...
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By U.S. Mission Brazil | 9 November, 2015 | Topics:
Ambassador, Internet, Press Releases, Science & Tech
| Tags: IGF, Internet
Media Note Office of the Spokesperson Washington, DC October 26, 2015 Christopher Painter, the Secretary’s Coordinator for Cyber Issues and Ambassador Daniel Sepulveda, U.S. Coordinator for International Communications and Information Policy, will discuss Information and Communications Technology (ICT) and cyber policy with government officials, the private sector, and civil society at the second U.S.-Brazil Internet ...
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By U.S. Mission Brazil | 26 October, 2015 | Topics:
Internet, Press Releases, Science & Tech, U.S. & Brazil
| Tags: Communication Technology, Information Technology
Selected entrepreneurs will participate in two-week trainings in the U.S. The U.S. Department of State, in partnership with the Brazilian Micro and Small Business Service (SEBRAE), is in the process of selecting up to 100 of the most dynamic Brazilian entrepreneurs, working in agribusiness, health services, medical services, and advanced manufacturing to participate in the ...
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By U.S. Mission Brazil | 16 October, 2015 | Topics:
Business, News, Press Releases, Public Affairs, U.S. & Brazil
More than 50 U.S. universities in a single place. Free admission. Brasília, September 16, 2015 – The U.S. Mission in Brazil, in partnership with the Department of State’s EducationUSA, will bring the EducationUSA Fair to São Paulo, Brasília and Rio de Janeiro. More than 50 U.S. universities will be available to Brazilians interested in learning ...
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By U.S. Mission Brazil | 21 September, 2015 | Topics:
Education, News, Press Releases, Rio de Janeiro, Sao Paulo, Study in the U.S.
