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    Welcome panel at the job fair for temporary work in the United States

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    On January 23, 2013, Consul Chad Cummins represented the Consulate General in a press conference to announce a Temporary Worker Job Fair to be held in Nogales, Sonora on February 11, 2013

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    The Mexican Department of Labor and the Nogales Chamber of Commerce were also represented at the press conference, as they will co-sponsor this event

  • Consul Chad P. Cummins attended the 2nd Annual Maquilladora Supplier Expo in Nogales, Sonora

    Consul Chad P. Cummins attended the 2nd Annual Maquilladora Supplier Expo in Nogales, Sonora

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    Ambassador Wayne toured Mariposa and DeConcini POE

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  • 57Th President Inauguration on Monday, January 21st.

    President Barack Obama and Vice President Joe Biden will formally recommit to serving the American people at the 57th Presidential Inauguration on Monday, January 21st. Festivities will begin at 10:00 EST (15:00 GMT)**, and the oath of office will be administered on the steps of the U.S. Capitol in Washington D.C. CO.NX will stream live coverage of the ceremony with a view from the National Mall. Following the oath of office, the President will give his inaugural address, setting out his vision for America and goals for the nation. 

  • Chad P. Cummins attended the 2nd Annual Maquilladora Supplier Expo in Nogales

    On November 15, 2012, Consul Chad P. Cummins attended the 2nd Annual Maquilladora Supplier Expo in Nogales, Sonora. Over 25 U.S. companies seeking to integrate themselves into the local supply chain participated in this year’s event. Consul Cummins provided remarks at that opening ceremony in which he applauded the efforts of local businesses to increase investment from the U.S. and highlighted the growing economic importance of Ambos Nogales 

  • U.S. Ambassador Anthony Wayne Visits Nogales for the First Time

    On his first visit to Nogales, Sonora U.S. Ambassador Anthony Wayne focused on the strong link between Ambos Nogales and the economic, social and cultural ties between the two communities. 

  • U.S. Consulate General Nogales Message for US Citizens Completing and Returning Ballots

    Absentee ballots already delivered to overseas voters. Every U.S. citizen who requested an absentee ballot and selected the fax or email delivery option should have it by now. Please vote and take steps to return your voted ballot promptly so your vote will count.   Additional Information for overseas voting »

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Nogales - A Brief History

  • History Nogales is located 60 miles south of Tucson, Arizona and 140 miles north of Hermosillo, Sonora on the US/Arizona-Sonora, Mexico border.  In 1650, Jose Romo de Vivar became the first European who is thought to have visited the Nogales area. Early in the eighteenth Francisco Eusebio Kino, the Italian missionary, established several missions around Nogales, notably at  Tumacacori, Huevavi, and Cibuta. The city of Nogales was officially founded in 1882 along a north-south rail line to promote trade between the United States and Mexico...

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