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H-2 Visa Program
Under the H-2 visa program, applicants can legally work temporarily in the United States in agriculture, construction, forestry, landscaping, and many other types of industries.…
Readout of Vice President Harris’s Call with President Giammattei of Guatemala
The White House JUNE 13, 2023 Vice President Kamala Harris spoke today with President Alejandro Giammattei of Guatemala, following up on their May 26 call…
United States and Guatemala launch “Movilidad Segura” Program
The Governments of Guatemala and the United States, with support from the International Organization for Migration (IOM) and UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR), are launching the…
Commemorating LGBTQI+ Pride Month
Press Statement ANTONY J. BLINKEN, SECRETARY OF STATE JUNE 1, 2023 Every June, the United States celebrates Pride Month, marking the anniversary of the Stonewall…
Agroinnova San Salvador awards outstanding entrepreneurs
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International Day of UN Peacekeepers
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Remarks by Ambassador William H. Duncan at the Launch of the Observatory on Violence against Politically...
May 25, 2023 * This is a courtesy translation. Only the original Spanish version should be considered authoritative. Political violence continues to be a barrier…
“Educar y Convivir” Project
The United States government, through the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) in alliance with Good Neighbors El Salvador, signed an alliance for the…
Remarks by Ambassador William H. Duncan at the Launch of Two New Partnerships with Good Neighbors
May 23, 2023 * This is a courtesy translation. Only the original Spanish version should be considered authoritative. I am pleased to accompany you on…
Ambassador William H. Duncan offers an interview to Radio YSKL
Ambassador William H. Duncan offers an interview to Radio YSKL The Ambassador of the United States in El Salvador, William H. Duncan, gave a radio…
Remarks by Ambassador William H. Duncan at the Energía del Pacífico Anniversary
May 11, 2023 * This is a courtesy translation. Only the original Spanish version should be considered authoritative. I know why Michael is happy to…
First Anniversary of Energía del Pacífico
U.S. Ambassador to El Salvador, William H. Duncan, participated in the commemoration of the first anniversary of Energía del Pacífico (EDP), Invenergy’s mega natural gas…
Remarks by Ambassador William H. Duncan at the Forum on “Promoting Innovation and Economic...
May 9, 2023 * This is a courtesy translation. Only the original Spanish version should be considered authoritative. It is evident that today we cannot…
Donation of Laparoscopic Simulators
The U.S. government, through the U.S. Southern Command Humanitarian Assistance Program (SOUTHCOM), donated 27 boxes of laparoscopic simulators, valued at $25,000. Laparoscopic surgeries reduce patient…
US-El Salvador Technology Forum
U.S. Ambassador William H. Duncan participated in the “U.S.-El Salvador Technology Forum”, where more than 100 government officials, technology sector leaders and experts met to…
Forum on Business Strengthening
Ambassador William Duncan participated in the signing of the letter of understanding, which took place within the Forum on Business Strengthening through Labor Inclusion of…
H2 Visa Fraud
H2 visas seek to support the economic development of hundreds of Salvadoran families, and not to be an instrument for the profit of unscrupulous people…
Children’s Home San Vicente de Paul
The United States Ambassador to El Salvador, William H. Duncan visited the Children’s Home “Hogar del Niño San Vicente de Paul” to see firsthand its…
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Members of the U.S. Embassy in El Salvador, in commemoration of Earth Day, began a bicycle tour that started at the Anguiatú border and ended…
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