Thirty-two coastal Atlantic countries across four continents adopted a Declaration on Atlantic Cooperation launching the Partnership for Atlantic Cooperation today on the margins of the United Nations General Assembly in New York. This new multilateral forum brings together an unprecedented number of coastal Atlantic countries across Africa, Europe, North America, South America, and the Caribbean. …
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By U.S. Embassy Montevideo | 20 September, 2023 | Topics: News, U.S. Secretary of State | Tags: Antony J. Blinken, Partnership for Atlantic Cooperation, Secretary of State, United Nations General Assembly, uruguay
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE Office of the Spokesperson For Immediate Release STATEMENT BY SECRETARY ANTONY J. BLINKEN “On behalf of the people of the United States, I congratulate the people of Uruguay on the 198th anniversary of your independence. The strong partnership between Uruguay and the United States is built on our shared values and …
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By U.S. Embassy Montevideo | 29 August, 2023 | Topics: News, U.S. Secretary of State | Tags: Antony J. Blinken, Independence Day, uruguay
Secretary Antony J. Blinken On Release of the 2020 Country Reports on Human Rights Practices REMARKS TO THE PRESS ANTONY J. BLINKEN, SECRETARY OF STATE PRESS BRIEFING ROOM WASHINGTON, D.C. MARCH 30, 2021 MR PRICE: Good afternoon. Today I have the privilege of welcoming back to the press briefing room Secretary Blinken. It’s especially a …
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By U.S. Embassy Montevideo | 30 March, 2021 | Topics: Human Rights, News, U.S. Secretary of State | Tags: Antony J. Blinken, Country Reports, Human Rights Report, International, Secretary of State
Department of State Counselor Ulrich Brechbuhl visited Uruguay on Thursday, October 8, highlighting the strong friendship between the United States and Uruguay. In Montevideo Brechbuhl held meetings with Presidential Secretary Alvaro Delgado and Foreign Minister Francisco Bustillo to discuss the Foreign Minister’s upcoming trip to Washington, the bilateral relationship, and explore opportunities to expand trade …
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By U.S. Embassy Montevideo | 9 October, 2020 | Topics: News, Press Releases, U.S. & Uruguay, U.S. Secretary of State | Tags: Alvaro Delgado, Ambassador Kenneth S. George, Bilateral relationship, Department of State, Foreign Minister, Michael R. Pompeo, Presidential Secretary, Secretary of State, Ulrich Brechbuhl, Washington D.C.
U.S Department of State Press Statement Michael R. Pompeo, Secretary Of State August 2, 2020 The People’s Republic of China subsidizes the world’s largest commercial fishing fleet, which routinely violates the sovereign rights and jurisdiction of coastal states, fishes without permission, and overfishes licensing agreements. Given this unfortunate record of illegal, unreported, and unregulated fishing, …
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By U.S. Embassy Montevideo | 3 August, 2020 | Topics: News, U.S. Secretary of State | Tags: China, Ecuador, fishing fleet, Galápagos, Illegal, People’s Republic of China, Predatory Fishing
The State Department’s historic repatriation efforts reflect the dedication of an elite diplomatic team that can execute its goals with speed, brains and heart.
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By U.S. Embassy Montevideo | 16 April, 2020 | Topics: News, U.S. Secretary of State | Tags: American citizens, Americans, Coronavirus, COVID-19, Leave No American Behind, Michael R. Pompeo, President Donald Trump, Repatriation, Secretary of State
Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo spoke today with Uruguayan President-elect Luis Lacalle Pou to congratulate him on his victory in the November 24 presidential elections.
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By U.S. Embassy Montevideo | 6 January, 2020 | Topics: News, U.S. Secretary of State | Tags: Bilateral Cooperation, Democracy, Economic Prosperity, Luis Lacalle Pou, Michael R. Pompeo, President Lacalle Pou, Secretary of State, uruguay, venezuela
The China Challenge Speech Michael R. Pompeo, Secretary of State New York City, New York Hudson Institute’s Herman Kahn Award Gala October 30, 2019 MR MURDOCH: Ladies and gentlemen, I’m delighted to be here with you tonight to honor a man of many, many achievements and titles: Captain Pompeo, Editor Pompeo, Chief Executive Pompeo, Representative Pompeo, …
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By U.S. Embassy Montevideo | 8 November, 2019 | Topics: News, U.S. Secretary of State | Tags: China, Herman Kahn Award Gala, Michael R. Pompeo
U.S Department of State Press Statement Michael R. Pompeo, Secretary of State November 5, 2019 The United States Takes Action Against Former Maduro Regime Officials and Strengthens International Efforts On November 5, the United States identified five members of the former Maduro regime and took action against them under the authority of Executive Order (E.O.) …
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By U.S. Embassy Montevideo | 6 November, 2019 | Topics: Human Rights, News, U.S. Secretary of State | Tags: Department of State, Human Rights, Michael R. Pompeo, Nicolás Maduro, President Juan Guaido, Regime, Sanctions, venezuela
Secretary Michael R. Pompeo co-chaired the second Western Hemisphere Counterterrorism Ministerial from July 18-19 in Buenos Aires, Argentina. The multilateral forum included 18 governments from the region and the Organization of American States’ Inter-American Committee against Terrorism, all committed to bolstering counterterrorism cooperation to deny terrorists and terrorist financiers safe haven in the region. While …
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By U.S. Embassy Montevideo | 22 July, 2019 | Topics: Fact Sheets, Key Officials, News, U.S. Secretary of State, Western Hemisphere | Tags: Michael R. Pompeo