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Rios: “Largest single donation from the United States to Uruguay in the 21st century”

Rios: “Largest single donation from the United States to Uruguay in the 21st century”

On November 12 2022, three 87-foot Protector Class vessels arrived in Uruguay as part of a $8.69 million grant from the United States Coast Guard as part of the Uruguayan Navy’s Fleet Modernization plan.

United States and Uruguay Hold First Annual Bilateral Inter-Ministerial Dialogue

United States and Uruguay Hold First Annual Bilateral Inter-Ministerial Dialogue

The ABID underscored the strong commitment of both countries to strengthen and expand bilateral trade and investment, promoting regional and global security, addressing climate change, supporting democracy, and promoting equality and inclusion.

Uruguay Navy participates in Exercise PANAMAX with U.S., 18 other nations

Uruguay Navy participates in Exercise PANAMAX with U.S., 18 other nations

The United States donated $42,000 in aircraft parts and tools to Uruguay’s Air Force

The United States donated $42,000 in aircraft parts and tools to Uruguay’s Air Force

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U.S. Senate Confirms Heide B. Fulton as U.S. Ambassador-Designate to Uruguay

14 December, 2022 | Ambassador, Key Officials, Press Releases, U.S. & Uruguay, Western Hemisphere

On December 13, the United States Senate confirmed Heide B. Fulton as the U.S. Ambassador-Designate to the Oriental Republic of Uruguay.

U.S. Supports Uruguay Navy’s Fleet Modernization with $8.69 million Protector Class Donation

18 November, 2022 | News, U.S. & Uruguay, Western Hemisphere

“The $8.69 million donation of these three modern patrol craft represent the largest single donation from the U.S. government to Uruguay in the 21st century,”…

United States and Uruguay Hold First Annual Bilateral Inter-Ministerial Dialogue

17 November, 2022 | Chargé D’Affaires, Commercial Opportunities, Doing Business in the U.S., Economic Affairs, Environment, Human Rights, News, Policy, U.S. & Uruguay

Building on an already strong bilateral partnership, the United States and Uruguay yesterday convened the first Bilateral Inter-ministerial Dialogue (ABID) focused on strengthening cooperation in…

Assistant Secretary Brian A. Nichols Visits

Assistant Secretary Brian A. Nichols Visits Montevideo and Santiago for High-Level Dialogues

15 November, 2022 | Government Offices, Key Officials, News, Policy, U.S. & Uruguay, Western Hemisphere

In Montevideo the Assistant Secretary will meet with President Luis Lacalle Pou, Foreign Minister Francisco Bustillo, and other senior Uruguayan government officials.

United States calls for NGOs to run $250,000 Small Grants programs in Uruguay

31 October, 2022 | News, Press Releases, U.S. & Uruguay

The U.S. Embassy in Uruguay announces an open call for nongovernmental organizations and nonprofit institutions capable of administering government funds and jointly implementing programs that…

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Ambassadors Virtual Voting Assistance Hours

6 October, 2022 | Consular Affairs, News

Ambassadors Virtual Voting Assistance Hours The Federal Voting Assistance Program (FVAP) will be hosting Virtual Voting Assistance Hours every week until Nov 4, 2022. Our…

President Biden UN Assembly 2022

Remarks by President Biden Before the 77th Session of the United Nations General Assembly

22 September, 2022 | News, President of the United States

Remarks by President Biden Before the 77th Session of the United Nations General Assembly SEPTEMBER 21, 2022 • SPEECHES AND REMARKS United Nations Headquarters New…

SUSI 2023 WEB

Study of the United States Institute for Student Leaders 2023 on Entrepreneurship and Economic...

21 September, 2022 | Education, News

Study of the United States Institute for Student Leaders (SUSI) 2023 on Entrepreneurship and Economic Development The Study of the United States Institute (SUSIs) for…

International Day of Peace Overshadowed by Russian Invasion in Ukraine

21 September, 2022 | Chargé D’Affaires, Europe & Eurasia, News, Western Hemisphere

Today, September 21, International Day of Peace, we reaffirm our conviction that responsible diplomacy is the only way to resolve this crisis and we call…

President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden on the Death of Queen Elizabeth II

9 September, 2022 | News

Queen Elizabeth II was a stateswoman of unmatched dignity and constancy who deepened the bedrock Alliance between the United Kingdom and the United States. She…

Message to the People of the United Kingdom and to the Peoples of the Commonwealth

9 September, 2022 | News

I extend my deepest sympathies to His Majesty The King, the entire Royal Family, the people of the United Kingdom, and the peoples of the…

PANAMAX 2022

Uruguay Navy participates in Exercise PANAMAX with U.S., 18 other nations

31 August, 2022 | News, Western Hemisphere

Two Uruguay Navy officers were funded by the U.S. Navy to travel to Mayport, Florida, U.S.A. to participate in the Exercise PANAMAX 2022. The event…

The United States donated $42,000 in aircraft parts and tools to Uruguay’s Air Force

22 August, 2022 | News

U.S. Embassy in Uruguay’s Office of Defense Cooperation and U.S. Southern Command’s Global Peacekeeping Operations Iniative (GPOI) Coordination team donated $42,000 in aircraft parts and…

GPOI Small Boats Tools Donation

The United States Supports Uruguayan Peacekeeping Operations with New Donation of Tools for the Uruguayan...

11 July, 2022 | News

The United States Supports Uruguayan Peacekeeping Operations with New Donation of Tools for the Uruguayan Navy Small Boat Workshop On June 1 st , 2022,…

The Passing of Former Prime Minister of Japan Abe Shinzo

8 July, 2022 | News

U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE Office of the Spokesperson For Immediate Release STATEMENT BY SECRETARY ANTONY J. BLINKEN July 8, 2022 The Passing of Former Prime…

President Biden Summit of the Americas

Remarks by President Biden at the Inaugural Ceremony of the Ninth Summit of the Americas

9 June, 2022 | News, President of the United States

Remarks by President Biden at the Inaugural Ceremony of the Ninth Summit of the Americas JUNE 08, 2022 • SPEECHES AND REMARKS Microsoft Theater Los…

United States and Uruguay Collaborate to Promote Women, Peace, and Security

31 May, 2022 | News, Press Releases

United States and Uruguay Collaborate to Promote Women, Peace, and Security As Uruguayan Army Lieutenant Yumae Amicone tells it, “I have seen with my own…

Bustillo - Blinken

Joint Statement by Secretary Antony Blinken and Foreign Minister Francisco Bustillo

13 April, 2022 | News, U.S. & Uruguay

Joint Statement by Secretary Antony Blinken and Foreign Minister Francisco Bustillo MEDIA NOTE OFFICE OF THE SPOKESPERSON APRIL 13, 2022 The text of the following…

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