The leaders of the European Commission, France, Germany, Italy, the United Kingdom, Canada, and the United States condemn Putin’s war of choice and attacks on the sovereign nation and people of Ukraine. We stand with the Ukrainian government and the Ukrainian people in their heroic efforts to resist Russia’s invasion.
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By U.S. Embassy Montevideo | 28 February, 2022 | Topics: News | Tags: European Commission, France, Germany, Italy, President Joe Biden, President Vladimir Putin, russia, Ukraine, United Kingdom, United States
The U.S.’s Charge d’Affaires in Uruguay, Ms. Jennifer Savage, hosted a recognition ceremony at the Chief of Mission’s residence for graduates of the U.S. International Military Education and Training Program for 2020 and 2021. Ms. Savage was joined by Uruguayan Minister of Defense Dr. Javier Garcia, military leaders, and more than 55 military and civilian ...
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By U.S. Embassy Montevideo | 1 October, 2021 | Topics: News, U.S. & Uruguay | Tags: Ministry of Defense, Office of Defense Cooperation, United States, uruguay
On January 12, 2021, CDC issued an Order requiring all air passengers arriving to the US from a foreign country to get tested no more than 3 days before their flight departs and to provide proof of the negative result or documentation of having recovered from COVID-19 to the airline before boarding the flight. This Order will ...
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By U.S. Embassy Montevideo | 14 January, 2021 | Topics: News, Travel & Tourism | Tags: CDC, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, COVID-19, travel, United States
Every July 4th Americans around the world reflect with gratitude on the Declaration of Independence of our great nation. July 4, 1776 marked the beginning of an ongoing journey toward life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness
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By U.S. Embassy Montevideo | 2 July, 2020 | Topics: Ambassador, News, U.S. & Uruguay | Tags: 4 of July, Ambassador Kenn George, Americans, Declaration of Independence, Democracy, Happiness, Independence Day, Kenneth George, Liberty, United States
On Friday 12 June, the United States Ambassador in Uruguay, Kenneth George, held a meeting at the Embassy with Dr. Marcelo Secco, CEO of Marfrig-Tacuarembó and Mr. Daniel Belerati, CEO of the Uruguayan Meatpackers Chamber. Over the past months there has been much discussion in the media about the renegotiation of Uruguayan beef export contracts ...
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By U.S. Embassy Montevideo | 22 June, 2020 | Topics: Ambassador, Commercial Opportunities, Economic Issues, News, Trade, U.S. & Uruguay | Tags: Ambassador Kenn George, beef, business, trade, United States, uruguay
U.S Department of State Face Sheet Office of the Spokesperson May 1, 2020 Through the American people’s generosity and the U.S. government’s action, the United States continues to demonstrate global leadership in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic. Months into fighting this pandemic at home and abroad, the United States remains the largest single country ...
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By U.S. Embassy Montevideo | 5 May, 2020 | Topics: News | Tags: Coronavirus, COVID-19, Donor, Emergency Health, Funding, Generosity, Health Education, humanitarian assistance, Rapid-Response, United States, Worldwide
Evacuation Flight confirmed for U.S. Citizens on board the cruise ship Greg Mortimer The remaining passengers currently on board the cruise ship Greg Mortimer, including 6 U.S. citizens, will return to the United States on a medical evacuation flight organized by the cruise line Aurora Expeditions. The passengers will travel from the Port of Montevideo ...
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By U.S. Embassy Montevideo | 14 April, 2020 | Topics: Consular Affairs, News, Press Releases | Tags: Evacuation, Greg Mortimer, U.S. Citizens, United States, uruguay
On the occasion of the inauguration ceremony for Luis Lacalle Pou last March 1st, President Donald Trump sent a Presidential Delegation to Montevideo, Uruguay. The delegation was led by Andrew Wheeler, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency and U.S. cabinet member, who was joined by U.S. Ambassador to Uruguay Kenneth George and Acting Assistant Secretary ...
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By U.S. Embassy Montevideo | 12 March, 2020 | Topics: News, U.S. & Uruguay, Western Hemisphere | Tags: delegation, Democracy, EPA, kozak, Luis Lacalle Pou, partnership, president, presidential inauguration, shared values, United States, uruguay, wheeler
Ambassador George said in his remarks that “eTrace is just a piece in a large mosaic of cooperation between our two countries to build and strengthen our cooperation with law enforcement.”
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By U.S. Embassy Montevideo | 20 December, 2019 | Topics: News, Press Releases, U.S. & Uruguay | Tags: Ambassador, Firearms, Kenneth George, Law enforcement, United States, uruguay
Remarks by Ambassador Carlos Trujillo Permanent Representative of the United States to the OAS at the Special Meeting of the Permanent Council to receive the Foreign Minister of Bolivia, Diego Pary Rodriguez October 24, 2019 Madame Chair, Ministers Pary and Arce, my fellow Permanent Representatives to the Organization of American States, ladies and gentlemen… The ...
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By U.S. Embassy Montevideo | 26 October, 2019 | Topics: Exclude, News | Tags: Bolivia, Carlos Trujillo, Diego Pary Rodriguez, OAS, Permanent Council, United States
Ambassador Kelly Craft Permanent Representative U.S. Mission to the United Nations New York, NY October 17, 2019 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Today’s election of the former Maduro regime in Venezuela to the UN Human Rights Council is an embarrassment to the United Nations and a tragedy for the people of Venezuela. I am personally aggrieved that ...
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By U.S. Embassy Montevideo | 18 October, 2019 | Topics: News, Policy | Tags: Human Rights Council, Kelly Craft, Maduro, Nicolás Maduro, U.N., United Nations, United States, venezuela
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE Office of the Spokesperson Statement by Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo Uruguay’s National Day August 24, 2019 On behalf of the Government of the United States of America, I congratulate the people of Uruguay on the 194th anniversary of your independence on August 25. The United States and Uruguay enjoy ...
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By U.S. Embassy Montevideo | 24 August, 2019 | Topics: News | Tags: Independence Day, Michael R. Pompeo, United States, uruguay
Joint Declaration on Venezuela Lima, Peru – April 14, 2018 The heads of state and government of Argentina, Bahamas, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Guyana, Honduras, Mexico, Panama, Paraguay, Peru and Saint Lucia, and the Vice President of the United States, meeting on the occasion of the VIII Summit of the Americas, in ...
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By U.S. Embassy Montevideo | 16 April, 2018 | Topics: News | Tags: Brazil, humanitarian, Socialk, United States, VIII Summit of the Americas
