By Jenna Brayton / White House This past week, President Obama participated in the seventh Summit of the Americas, in Panama City, Panama. The Summit of the Americas is a tradition that brings together the leaders of North and South America to discuss issues that impact the Americas. President Obama’s participation in the Summit highlights ... Read More»

With the support of the Uruguayan Organization Jazz Tour and the Centro Cultural de Música, Mr. Wynton Marsalis and musicians from the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra visited Montevideo, Uruguay to perform a series of cultural activities. Marsalis offered a cultural presentation with Q&A for music students and fans and performed twice with the Jazz ... Read More»

The President and the First Lady will welcome His Holiness Pope Francis to the White House on Wednesday, September 23. During the visit, the President and the Pope will continue the dialogue, which they began during the President’s visit to the Vatican in March 2014, on their shared values and commitments on a wide range ... Read More»

Blinken: “Thank you very much, Mr. Chairman. Let me also thank you and President Perez Molina for the generous hospitality in Guatemala shown to Vice President Biden during his recent trip there. He spoke very highly of his visit and the energy and determination that he senses in the Northern Triangle of Central America. I ... Read More»

On March 17, 2015 U.S. Chargé d’ Affaires in Uruguay Bradley Freden traveled to the interior of the country to visit two very important American companies in Uruguay: Schreiber Foods and Cargill. Mr. Freden traveled with the Embassy Commercial Specialist Robert Gorter and the Press Specialist Rubek Orlando. They first visited Schreiber Foods Uruguay, in ... Read More»