Secretary of State Tillerson to Travel to Mexico City, Mexico

STATEMENT BY MARK TONER, ACTING SPOKESPERSON February 21, 2017 Secretary of State Tillerson to Travel to Mexico City, Mexico U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson will travel to Mexico City, February 22–23, 2017. He will be joined in Mexico by U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security John Kelly. During their visit, the two Secretaries will meet ... Read More»

By | 21 February, 2017 | Topics: Former U.S. Government Leaders, Official Reports, Press Releases | Tags:

Statement by Acting State Department Spokesperson on 50th Anniversary of the Treaty of Tlatelolco

Statement by MARK TONER, ACTING SPOKESPERSON February 13, 2017 50th Anniversary of the Treaty of Tlatelolco Fifty years ago, on February 14, 1967, the Treaty of Tlatelolco opened for signature. This landmark Treaty led to the establishment of a nuclear-weapon-free zone in Latin America and the Caribbean, the first agreement to prohibit nuclear weapons in ... Read More»

By | 13 February, 2017 | Topics: Official Reports

United States Consulate General Guadalajara, Mexico Security Message for U.S. Citizens: Ongoing Mexican Military Operations in Tepic, Nayarit

Due to ongoing Mexican military operations in the city, the U.S. Consulate General in Guadalajara recommends that U.S. Citizens avoid travelling to Tepic, Nayarit.  U.S. Consulate personnel are prohibited from traveling to Tepic until further notice. Travelers who do travel to Tepic and its immediate vicinity should be aware that they may encounter roadblocks staffed ... Read More»

By | 10 February, 2017 | Topics: Security & Emergency Messages, U.S. & Mexico, U.S. Citizen Services

Security Message for U.S. Citizens: Demonstration in Nogales, Sonora.

The U.S. Consulate General Nogales informs U.S. citizens that large demonstrations are expected at Port of Entry DeConcini January 14-15, 2017 to protest the increase in gasoline prices.  U.S. citizens are urged to use the Mariposa Port of Entry until further notice. As always, avoid areas of demonstrations, and exercise caution if in the vicinity ... Read More»

By | 13 January, 2017 | Topics: Alert, Nogales, Security & Emergency Messages | Tags: ,

Security Message for U.S. Citizens: Safety Precautions After January 6th Shooting of Consulate Employee

As the investigation into the January 6 shooting of the U.S. Consulate employee continues, U.S citizens in the Guadalajara area are urged to restrict their movements outside their homes and places of work to those truly essential.   They should also take care not to fall into predictable patterns for those movements that are essential. ... Read More»

By | 7 January, 2017 | Topics: Alert, Security & Emergency Messages

Remarks by Ambassador-Designate Jacobson upon arrival in Mexico

Welcome Remarks upon Arrival at Mexico City’s International Airport *as prepared* May 26, 2016 Good afternoon. Forgive me if my comments are too brief, but until I have the honor of presenting my credentials, it would be inappropriate of me to address bilateral issues. It is a great honor for my husband Jonathan and me ... Read More»

By | 27 May, 2016 | Topics: Ambassador, News, Press Releases, Speeches | Tags:

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