VIDEO: Sign up for "Jóvenes en Acción" 2013!
"Jóvenes" alumni from the state of Hidalgo explain the steps to apply for this year's program (SPANISH)
Sara Gilmer meets with Senate TIP Committee
Sara Gilmer from the State Department Office to Monitor and Combat Trafficking in Persons met with counterparts from the Mexican Government and the NGO community to analyze the ways in which both countries can continue strengthening cooperation to protect potential victims of trafficking in persons (8-feb-13).
Meeting with Miguel Angel Mancera
U.S. Ambassador Wayne and Mexico City Mayor Miguel Ángel Mancera met to discuss areas for cooperation and support. (7-Feb-13)
Youth Council of the U.S. Consulate General MTY
The Youth Council of the U.S. Consulate General in Monterrey met yesterday via Skype with its counterparts of the Youth Council of the U.S. Consulate General in Nuevo Laredo to discuss the bilateral relationship on the U.S.-Mexico border. (1-Feb-13)
Anti-Trafficking Initiative
U.S. Ambassador Anthony Wayne met Senator Adriana Dávila Fernández, president of the Senate Trafficking in Persons Committee to discuss efforts to prevent trafficking in persons, to prosecute traffickers, and to offer protection to victims. (1-feb-13)
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Information on the “Triumph” Carnival cruise ship
The “Triumph” Carnival cruise ship is heading towards Progreso, México, due to mechanical problems. The U.S. Consulate in Merida is assisting all U.S. citizens. (11-Feb-13)
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Ambassador Wayne and Miguel Ángel Mancera Discuss Areas for Cooperation
Mexico City, February 7, 2013 -- U.S. Ambassador Anthony Wayne met with Mexico City Mayor Miguel Ángel Mancera on February 6 and discussed areas for cooperation and support.
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Jóvenes en Acción Program Closing Soon!
Mexico City, January 22, 2013 – The U.S. Embassy in Mexico would like to remind students that Sunday February 17th is the deadline to apply for a scholarship in the Jóvenes en Acción class of 2013.
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Mission Blog
Indigenous students return
from a four week academic program at the University of Arizona
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Further Afield
Access Scholarships in Monterrey
"Access" 2013 in Nuevo Leon: 36 enthusiastic junior highschool students
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Statement by the White House on the explosion in Mexico City
Washington, D.C., February 1, 2013 - We offer our condolences to the Mexican people, particularly those who lost family and loved ones in yesterday’s explosion in Mexico City.
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Statement by the White House on the explosion in Mexico City
Washington, D.C., February 1, 2013 - We offer our condolences to the Mexican people, particularly those who lost family and loved ones in yesterday’s explosion in Mexico City.
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Statement from Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack on the Proposed Draft Suspension Agreement Governing Trade of Fresh Tomatoes from Mexico
Washington, Feb. 2, 2013--Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today issued the following statement on the proposed agreement by the U.S. Commerce Department and the Mexican tomato industry suspending the antidumping duty investigation of fresh tomatoes from Mexico.
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Asst. Secretary Fernandez discusses his recent trip to Mexico
Washington, D.C., January 31, 2013 - Jose W. Fernandez, Assistant Secretary, Bureau of Economic and Business Affairs, discusses the U.S. Mexico economic relationship
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Treasury Targets Money Laundering Operation Linked to Los Zetas
Washington, D.C., February 5, 2013 –The U.S. Department of the Treasury today announced the designation of Filemon Garcia Ayala, and two of his companies located in Mexico pursuant to the Foreign Narcotics Kingpin Designation Act (Kingpin Act) for their links to Los Zetas, the violent Mexican drug cartel. In addition to the entities located in Mexico, Treasury is also identifying three U.S. companies affiliated with Filemon Garcia Ayala as blocked property pursuant to the Kingpin Act.
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Senator Adriana Dávila Fernández Presents Anti-Trafficking Initiative
MEXICO CITY, February 1, 2013 – U.S. Ambassador Anthony Wayne met Senator Adriana Dávila Fernández, president of the Senate Trafficking in Persons Committee to discuss efforts to prevent trafficking in persons, to prosecute traffickers, and to offer protection to victims.
