UNITED STATES AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT Office of Press Relations For Immediate Release September 28, 2018 MEDIA ADVISORY U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) Senior Deputy Assistant Administrator for the Bureau of Economic Growth, Education, and Environment Michelle Bekkering will lead the U.S. Government Delegation to the 2018 Women 20 (W20) Summit. The Summit will ...
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By U.S. Mission Argentina | 2 October, 2018 | Topics: Events, Press Releases, U.S. & Argentina | Tags: Bilateral Relations, USG Visitors
Secretary of Defense James N. Mattis embarks Sunday, Aug. 12 on his first trip to South America while leading the Department of Defense. The White House declared 2018 the “Year of the Americas,” and the Secretary’s trip underscores the Department’s strong defense ties with Brazil, Argentina, Chile and Colombia. These relationships are critical to a ...
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By U.S. Mission Argentina | 10 August, 2018 | Topics: Events, U.S. & Argentina | Tags: Bilateral Relations, USG Visitors
U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue will travel to Buenos Aires from July 27th to July 29th to participate in the G20 Meetings of Agriculture Ministers. While at the G20, Secretary Perdue will discuss important issues facing agriculture around the world and engage in policy dialogues with his counterparts. The Secretary will also participate in ...
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By U.S. Mission Argentina | 26 July, 2018 | Topics: Agriculture, Events, Press Releases, U.S. & Argentina | Tags: Bilateral Relations, USG Visitors
Alabama’s Secretary of Commerce, Greg Canfield, will lead a 18-member trade mission from the State of Alabama that will visit Argentina from April 14 to 17. The mission includes officials from the Alabama Department of Commerce and Alabama’s Port Authority, as well as representatives of Chambers of Commerce and companies from a variety of sectors ...
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By U.S. Mission Argentina | 13 April, 2018 | Topics: Commercial Affairs, Events, News, Trade, U.S. & Argentina | Tags: Bilateral Relations, USG Visitors
Steven Terner Mnuchin was sworn in as the 77th Secretary of the Treasury on February 13, 2017. As Secretary of the Treasury, Mr. Mnuchin is responsible for the executive branch agency whose mission is to maintain a strong economy, foster economic growth, and create job opportunities by promoting the conditions that enable prosperity and stability ...
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By U.S. Mission Argentina | 16 March, 2018 | Topics: Economic Affairs, U.S. & Argentina | Tags: USG Visitors
Remarks Rex W. Tillerson Secretary of State Buenos Aires, Argentina February 4, 2018 FOREIGN MINISTER FAURIE: (Via interpreter) Good afternoon. Thank you for making the effort on this Sunday afternoon, on such a fine day. We were just chatting with Rex about the spectacular summer sky we’ve got today, so thank you for making the ...
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By U.S. Mission Argentina | 5 February, 2018 | Topics: Former U.S. Government Leaders, News, Political Affairs, U.S. & Argentina | Tags: Bilateral Relations, Rex Tillerson, USG Visitors
Remarks Rex W. Tillerson Secretary of State University of Texas at Austin Austin, Texas February 1, 2018 SECRETARY TILLERSON: Thank you, thank you so much. And thank you, Greg, for that very kind, warm introduction, inviting me back home today. And I want to thank those at the Clements Center of National Security and the ...
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By U.S. Mission Argentina | 2 February, 2018 | Topics: Former U.S. Government Leaders, News, Political Affairs, U.S. & Argentina, Western Hemisphere | Tags: Rex Tillerson, U.S. & Latin America, USG Visitors
Press Statement Heather Nauert Department Spokesperson Washington, DC January 26, 2018 U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson will travel to Austin, Texas, and then to Mexico City, Mexico; Bariloche and Buenos Aires, Argentina; Lima, Perú; Bogotá, Colombia; and Kingston, Jamaica on February 1-7. The Secretary will engage with regional partners to promote a safe, prosperous, ...
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By U.S. Mission Argentina | 26 January, 2018 | Topics: Events, Former U.S. Government Leaders, News, Press Releases, U.S. & Argentina, Western Hemisphere | Tags: Bilateral Relations, Rex Tillerson, USG Visitors
Daniel K. Ewell, Federal Aviation Administration Deputy Administrator, visited Argentina on November 19-21 to participate in the ALTA Airlines Leaders Forum, the Latin American and Caribbean airlines annual meeting. He also met with his civil aviation counterparts from Latin America. Daniel K. Elwell Deputy Administrator Elwell previously served at the FAA as the Assistant Administrator ...
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By U.S. Mission Argentina | 24 November, 2017 | Topics: Events, News, U.S. & Argentina | Tags: Bilateral Relations, USG Visitors
Richard Glenn, Acting Deputy Assistant Secretary in the Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs (INL) of the Department of State, visited Argentina last week to engage with Government of Argentina officials on strengthening our partnership and collaboration on law enforcement and security cooperation. Bilateral collaboration includes training for law enforcement agencies to improve ...
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By U.S. Mission Argentina | 16 November, 2017 | Topics: Events, U.S. & Argentina | Tags: Bilateral Relations, Narcotics, USG Visitors
Rep. Robert Pittenger ( R-NC), Vice Chairman of the House Financial Services Committee Task Force to Investigate Terrorism Financing, will visit Argentina on November 21 as a co-organizer of the 1st Regional Parliamentary Intelligence and Security Forum with the House of Representatives of the Republic of Argentina and the Argentine Financial Intelligence Unit. Daniel Glaser, ...
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By U.S. Mission Argentina | 18 November, 2016 | Topics: Events, U.S. & Argentina | Tags: Bilateral Relations, USG Visitors
William J. Baer, Principal Deputy Associate Attorney General, US Department of Justice, and Ambassador Luis E. Arreaga, Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for the Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs of the Department of State, will visit Argentina on November 14-17, to participate in the Second International Conference on Access to Legal Aid ...
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By U.S. Mission Argentina | 10 November, 2016 | Topics: Events, U.S. & Argentina | Tags: Bilateral Relations, Criminal Justice System, USG Visitors
Thomas Perez, U.S. Secretary of Labor, visited Argentina on November 11-15. During his visit, secretary Perez met with Argentine government officials, union leaders, higher education institutions and civil society organizations to discuss opportunities for bilateral cooperation and present initiatives related to employment and training. Secretary Perez also announced the Department of Labor has awarded 3 ...
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By U.S. Mission Argentina | 10 November, 2016 | Topics: Events, Political Affairs, U.S. & Argentina | Tags: Bilateral Relations, USG Visitors
Brigadier General Kate Leahy, Director of Intelligence of the United States Southern Command, will visit Argentina on November 7-10. Brigadier General Leahy will meet with Embassy officers and Argentine government officials.
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By U.S. Mission Argentina | 4 November, 2016 | Topics: Events, U.S. & Argentina | Tags: Bilateral Relations, USG Visitors
On November 7, 2016 a delegation from the led by United States Trade Representative (USTR) Ambassador Michael Froman will visit Argentina for the first meeting of the U.S.-Argentina Trade and Investment Framework Agreement (TIFA). Ambassador Froman will meet with Foreign Minister Malcorra and Minister of Production Cabrera, as well as meetings with the Ministry of ...
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By U.S. Mission Argentina | 4 November, 2016 | Topics: Economic Affairs, U.S. & Argentina | Tags: Bilateral Relations, USG Visitors
Macon Phillips, Coordinator of the Bureau of International Information Programs, is traveling to Argentina on November 1-4 to meet with officials of the Government of Argentina. During his visit, he will also meet with officials at the government of City of Buenos Aires, and Argentina’s YLAI (Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative) network members. Macon ...
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By U.S. Mission Argentina | 31 October, 2016 | Topics: Events, Public Affairs, U.S. & Argentina | Tags: Bilateral Relations, USG Visitors
Brigadier General Paul J. Rock, Director of Strategy, Policy, & Plans (J5) of the United States Southern Command, will visit Argentina on October 18-21. Brigadier General Rock will meet with the Ambassador and Embassy officers, and Argentine government officials to discuss security cooperation and peacekeeping operations Paul J. Rock Jr. Bio Brigadier General, USMC Director ...
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By U.S. Mission Argentina | 17 October, 2016 | Topics: Events, U.S. & Argentina | Tags: Bilateral Relations, USG Visitors
Iowa Lt. Governor Kim Reynolds will lead a state trade mission that will visit Argentina on October 2-6. The delegation will meet with public and private sector leaders to explore new business and investment opportunities between Iowa and Argentina. Kimberly K. Reynolds Bio Kim Reynolds, a former state senator and county treasurer, serves as Iowa’s ...
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By U.S. Mission Argentina | 29 September, 2016 | Topics: Commercial Opportunities, Economic Affairs, Events, U.S. & Argentina | Tags: Bilateral Relations, USG Visitors
U.S. Treasury Department Office of Public Affairs FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: September 26, 2016 BUENOS AIRES – I would like to thank President Macri and my friend and colleague Minister Prat-Gay for hosting me today. As you know, this is the first visit by a U.S. Treasury Secretary to Argentina since 2002, and I am grateful ...
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By U.S. Mission Argentina | 26 September, 2016 | Topics: Economic Affairs, Events, News, U.S. & Argentina | Tags: USG Visitors
Secretary of the Treasury Jacob Lew visited Argentina on September 26, as part of a trip that included visits to Brazil, Colombia and Mexico, in order to meet his official counterparts and private sector leaders to discuss policies to promote shared growth and stability, combating money laundering and the advance of G-20 priorities in ...
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By U.S. Mission Argentina | 20 September, 2016 | Topics: Economic Affairs, Events, U.S. & Argentina | Tags: Bilateral Relations, USG Visitors
Ambassador Susan Jacobs, Special Advisor for Children’s Issues, will travel to Argentina September 22-24 to meet with officials of the Argentine government and the Hague Permanent Bureau. Ambassador Jacobs will focus on cooperation between the two nations as relates to the well-being of children, and will also participate in a Voting Event for U.S. citizens ...
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By U.S. Mission Argentina | 20 September, 2016 | Topics: Events, Human Rights, U.S. & Argentina | Tags: Bilateral Relations, USG Visitors
Ambassador David H. Thorne, Senior Advisor to Secretary of State John Kerry, traveled to Argentina on Septermber 14-15 to meet with officials of the Government of Argentina and to participate in the Argentina Business and Investment Forum. During his visit, Ambassador Thorne met with senior officials at the Finance Ministry and production Ministry, and participated ...
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By U.S. Mission Argentina | 13 September, 2016 | Topics: Events, Political Affairs, U.S. & Argentina | Tags: Bilateral Relations, USG Visitors
Chairman of the Export Import Bank Fred Hochberg visited Argentina September 13 – 15 to participate in the
Argentine Business and Investment Forum . While in Argentina, he met with Argentine government officials at the Ministries of Finance, Production, Energy, and Transportation as well as with the Presidency. He also met with CEOs of various U.S. companies participating in the ...
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By U.S. Mission Argentina | 12 September, 2016 | Topics: Business, Economic Affairs, Events, U.S. & Argentina, U.S. Agencies | Tags: Bilateral Relations, USG Visitors
Frank Rose, Assistant Secretary of State for Arms Control, Verification, and Compliance, traveled to Argentina on August 18-19 to meet with officials of the Government of Argentina. During his visit, he met with senior officials at the Foreign Ministry, Defense Ministry, and CONAE to discuss opportunities for bilateral and global cooperation. Assistant Secretary Frank A. Rose Bio ...
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By U.S. Mission Argentina | 12 August, 2016 | Topics: Events, Political Affairs, U.S. & Argentina | Tags: Bilateral Cooperation, Bilateral Relations, USG Visitors
Major General Chinn, Commander of United States Army South, visited Argentina Aug 10-13, 2016. Major General Chinn met with the Ambassador and Embassy officers, the Chief of Army (General de Division Diego Luis Suñer), and visited the Colegio Militar. He also traveled to Neuquén to visit the 10th Infantry Regiment and the 6th Mountain Company. ...
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By U.S. Mission Argentina | 10 August, 2016 | Topics: Events, U.S. & Argentina | Tags: Assistance/Disaster Relief, Bilateral Relations, Peacekeeping operations, USG Visitors
Joint Statement Office of the Spokesperson Washington, DC August 4, 2016 Today, U.S. Secretary of State John F. Kerry and Argentine Foreign Minister Susana Malcorra launched in Buenos Aires a High-Level Dialogue (HLD) to strengthen a bilateral partnership that is rooted in common values, principles, and interests. They agreed that the HLD will aim to ...
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By U.S. Mission Argentina | 4 August, 2016 | Topics: Events, Former U.S. Government Leaders, Political Affairs, U.S. & Argentina | Tags: Bilateral Relations, John Kerry, USG Visitors
Ambassador Daniel A. Sepulveda, U.S. Coordinator for International Communications and Information Policy, and Thomas Wheeler, chairman of the Federal Communications Commission, visited Argentina on August 9-10, 2016 for the launch of the U.S.-Argentina Digital Economy Working Group. During the visit, Ambassador Sepulveda and Chairman Wheeler met with Argentine government officials and Argentina and U.S. business ...
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By U.S. Mission Argentina | 3 August, 2016 | Topics: Events, U.S. & Argentina, U.S. Agencies | Tags: Bilateral Cooperation, Bilateral Relations, Communications, USG Visitors
Secretary of State John Kerry visited Argentina on August 4. Secretary Kerry met with President Mauricio Macri, Foreign Minister Susana Malcorra and other officials of the Argentine government. Secretary of State John Kerry Bio On February 1, 2013, John Forbes Kerry was sworn in as the 68th secretary of state of the United States, becoming ...
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By U.S. Mission Argentina | 2 August, 2016 | Topics: Events, Former U.S. Government Leaders, Political Affairs, U.S. & Argentina | Tags: Bilateral Relations, John Kerry, USG Visitors
Ira N. Forman, United States Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Anti-Semitism will visit Buenos Aires July 16-19. While in Argentina, Special Envoy Forman will attend the Global Anti-Semitism Forum to be held on July 17-18, and will also meet with government officials and representatives from various religious faiths to discuss the general environment for ...
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By U.S. Mission Argentina | 13 July, 2016 | Topics: Events, Human Rights, U.S. & Argentina | Tags: Anti-Semitism, Bilateral Relations, USG Visitors
Admiral Kurt W. Tidd, Commander of United States Southern Command, is visiting Argentina June 27-29, 2016. Admiral Tidd will meet with the Ambassador and Embassy officers, the Minister of Defense (Minister Julio Cesar Martinez), the Argentine Joint Staff, and pay a visit to the Agrupacion de Ingenieros 601 to tour the facilities and meet with ...
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By U.S. Mission Argentina | 27 June, 2016 | Topics: Events, U.S. & Argentina, Western Hemisphere | Tags: Bilateral Relations, USG Visitors
THE WHITE HOUSE Office of the Vice President FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 22, 2016 Dr. Jill Biden Travels to Buenos Aires and San Miguel de Tucuman, Argentina to Highlight Girls’ Education and Women’s Empowerment Wednesday, June 22—Saturday, June 25, 2016 Dr. Jill Biden has arrived in Buenos Aires, Argentina as part of her four-country visit ...
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By U.S. Mission Argentina | 23 June, 2016 | Topics: Events, Press Releases, U.S. & Argentina | Tags: Bilateral Relations, USG Visitors
Assistant Secretary for Consular Affairs Michele Thoren Bond will visit Argentina on June 5-8. Michele Thoren Bond Assistant Secretary Bureau of Consular Affairs August 2015 to Present Michele Thoren Bond was sworn in as Assistant Secretary of State for Consular Affairs on August 10, 2015. As Assistant Secretary, Ambassador Bond leads a team of 13,000 ...
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By U.S. Mission Argentina | 3 June, 2016 | Topics: Consular Affairs, Events, U.S. & Argentina, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: USG Visitors
THE WHITE HOUSE Office of the Vice President FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 19, 2016 JILL BIDEN TO TRAVEL TO CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA Dr. Jill Biden will travel to Nicaragua, Peru, Argentina and Panama from June 19 through June 27, 2016, where she will engage government and civil society partners on issues related to economic ...
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By U.S. Mission Argentina | 19 May, 2016 | Topics: Events, U.S. & Argentina, Western Hemisphere | Tags: USG Visitors
Under Secretary Stefan Selig will travel to Argentina May 23-25 to advance the agenda for the newly created U.S.-Argentina Commercial Dialogue. The Commercial Dialogue aims to strengthen the trade relationship between the U.S. and Argentine governments by removing impediments to, and promoting increased bilateral trade and investment between our two countries. The Dialogue will engage ...
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By U.S. Mission Argentina | 19 May, 2016 | Topics: Business, Commercial Affairs, Doing Business in the U.S., Events, U.S. & Argentina | Tags: USG Visitors
Leslie R. Caldwell, Assistant Attorney General for the Criminal Division, Department of Justice, traveled to Argentina on May 15-18 to meet with Argentine government officials. During her visit, Mrs. Caldwell met with high level officials from the Ministry of Security, the Ministry of Justice, the Supreme Court, and the Financial Investigations Unit to discuss opportunities ...
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By U.S. Mission Argentina | 18 May, 2016 | Topics: Events, Political Affairs, U.S. & Argentina | Tags: Agreements, USG Visitors
William Brownfield, Assistant Secretary of State for International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs, is traveling to Argentina on April 28-29 to meet with officials of the Government of Argentina. During his visit, he will meet with senior officials at the Foreign Ministry, Security Ministry, SEDRONAR, and the Presidency to discuss opportunities for bilateral cooperation on ...
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By U.S. Mission Argentina | 27 April, 2016 | Topics: Events, U.S. & Argentina | Tags: Bilateral Relations, Narcotics, USG Visitors
Rose Gottemoeller, Under Secretary of State for Arms Control and International Security, will travel to Argentina on April 14-15 to meet with officials of the Government of Argentina. During her visit, she will meet with senior officials at the Foreign Ministry, Defense Ministry, and Presidential Palace to discuss opportunities for bilateral and global cooperation. Under ...
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By U.S. Mission Argentina | 11 April, 2016 | Topics: Events, U.S. & Argentina | Tags: Arms control, Bilateral Relations, International Security, USG Visitors
April 1-4, 2016 Deborah Lee James, the Secretary of the Air Force, will visit Argentina from April 1-4, 2016. She will meet Argentine officials to discuss enhancing bi-lateral cooperation. She was confirmed as 23rd Secretary of the Air Force on Dec. 13, 2013, and was appointed to the position Dec. 20, 2013. She is responsible ...
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By U.S. Mission Argentina | 1 April, 2016 | Topics: Events, U.S. & Argentina | Tags: Bilateral Relations, USG Visitors
U.S. Secretary of Commerce, Penny Pritzker, participated in the meeting on competitiveness and business and signed an
agreement of understanding with the Argentina’s Minister of Production, Francisco Cabrera. Secretaty Pritzker Biography Penny Pritzker has served as the 38th U.S. Secretary of Commerce since being sworn in by Vice President Joe Biden on June 26, 2013. As Secretary of ...
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By U.S. Mission Argentina | 24 March, 2016 | Topics: Commercial Affairs, Events, U.S. & Argentina | Tags: Bilateral Relations, USG Visitors
Roberta Jacobson, Assistant Secretary of State for Western Hemisphere Affairs, traveled to Argentina with the delegation that accompanied President Barack Obama during his visit to the country. She participated in bilateral meetings and attended the press conference that provided both presidents at Casa Rosada. Assitant Secretary Jacobson Biography Assistant Secretary, Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs ...
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By U.S. Mission Argentina | 24 March, 2016 | Topics: Events, News, Political Affairs, U.S. & Argentina | Tags: Bilateral Relations, USG Visitors
