Security Alert – U.S. Consulate General Nogales, Mexico (June 22, 2020) Location: Municipality of Caborca, Mexican State of Sonora Event: The U.S. Consulate General Nogales has received credible reports of ongoing cartel violence in the municipality of Caborca and the surrounding areas, including heavily armed groups patrolling in that area, with active fighting and attacks among the cartel factions. Until further …
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By U.S. Mission to Mexico | 23 June, 2020 | Topics: Alert, Messages for U.S. Citizens, Nogales, Security & Emergency Messages, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: armed gropus, Caborca, cartel violance, Nogales, violence
The Department of State Breaks Ground on the New U.S. Consulate General in Nogales, Mexico In a display of enduring friendship and the important bilateral partnership, Consul General Virginia L. Staab, Managing Director of the Bureau of Overseas Buildings Operations (OBO) Marjorie Phillips, Management Counselor Marco Sims, Mayor of Nogales Jesus Pujol, and Mexican and …
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By U.S. Mission to Mexico | 17 May, 2019 | Topics: Consulates, Events, Nogales, Public Affairs, U.S. & Mexico
Weather Alert – U.S. Consulate General Hermosillo, U.S. Consulate General Nogales, and U.S. Consulate General Tijuana, Mexico (September 19, 2018) Location: Baja California Sur Peninsula, Sonora, and Sinaloa Event: The U.S. Embassy advises U.S. citizens that Tropical Depression Nineteen-E is moving northward over the southern Gulf of California today. The storm is expected to …
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By U.S. Mission to Mexico | 19 September, 2018 | Topics: Alert, Emergency Services, Hermosillo, Nogales, Security & Emergency Messages, Tijuana, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: Depression Nineteen-E
Mexico City, November 14, 2017—Discovery Kids and the United States Embassy in Mexico announced a partnership to promote Science, Technology, Engineering and Math education among 8-12 year-old girls through a series of short episodes titled “Why, oh why?” They will air in Discovery Kids in November. This joint venture between both organizations seeks to increase …
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By U.S. Mission to Mexico | 15 November, 2017 | Topics: Consulates, Education, Nogales, Press Releases, U.S. & Mexico, U.S. Agencies | Tags: oh why?, United States government, Wy
The U.S. Consulate General in Nogales has lifted its January 13, 2017 guidance to U.S. citizens to avoid the DeConcini Port of Entry. U.S. citizens can now use both the DeConcini and Mariposa Ports of Entry. As always, avoid areas of demonstrations, and exercise caution if in the vicinity of any large gatherings, protests, or …
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By U.S. Mission to Mexico | 17 January, 2017 | Topics: Nogales, Security & Emergency Messages, U.S. & Mexico, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: DeConcini
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 …
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By krishnaa | 13 January, 2017 | Topics: Alert, Nogales, Security & Emergency Messages | Tags: message, Port of entry
Security Message for U.S. Citizens: Mass Demonstration in Nogales, Sonora The U.S. Consulate General Nogales informs U.S. citizens that a mass demonstration is taking place at Port of Entry DeConcini today to protest the increase in gasoline prices, which has led to arrests and closure of the Port of Entry DeConcini. There are reports …
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By U.S. Mission to Mexico | 8 January, 2017 | Topics: Alert, Nogales, Security & Emergency Messages | Tags: message, Port of entry
Nogales, Sonora, December 13th, 2016—U.S. Ambassador to Mexico Roberta Jacobson continued highlighting the transcendence of the bilateral relationship and the economic importance of the border region with a visit to Nogales, Sonora. Ambassador Jacobson met with grantees from Jovenes en Accion who work in a program to counter sexual violence and raise awareness on harassment. …
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By U.S. Mission to Mexico | 13 December, 2016 | Topics: Ambassador, News, Nogales, Press Releases, U.S. & Mexico | Tags: Ambassador Jacobson
On 13 December, U.S. Ambassador Jacobson visited the Non-Government Organization Arizona Sonora Border Projects for Inclusion (ARSOBO) in Nogales, Sonora to present ARSOBO Director Franciso Trujillo with a donation of $7,000 worth of supplies and equipment on behalf of U.S. Northern Command (NORTHCOM). Today’s donation will increase ARSOBO’s ability to manufacture hearing aid molds and …
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By U.S. Mission to Mexico | 13 December, 2016 | Topics: Ambassador, News, Nogales, Press Releases, U.S. & Mexico | Tags: Ambassador Jacobson
It is a pleasure and honor for me to be here today to mark this historic occasion. While the strong cooperation between our two governments has been evident across many areas – from trade to security collaboration, with this event today, those strong government-to-government ties are even more obvious. For the millions of U.S. and …
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By U.S. Mission to Mexico | 13 December, 2016 | Topics: Ambassador, Featured Event, News, Nogales, Speeches, U.S. & Mexico | Tags: Ambassador Jacobson, Ambassador Speech
Good afternoon. It is indeed an honor for me to be here with you. I want to thank the director of the ITN, José Escárcega Castellanos, for hosting me this afternoon. I am very impressed by the work this university is doing at the border and you play a vital role in this community with …
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By U.S. Mission to Mexico | 13 December, 2016 | Topics: Ambassador, Featured Event, Nogales, Speeches, U.S. & Mexico | Tags: Ambassador Jacobson, Ambassador Speech
The Department of State has selected Ennead Architects of New York, New York for the design concept of the new U.S. Consulate General project in Nogales, Mexico. The multi-building complex will be situated on an 8.4-acre site in central Nogales, and will include a Consulate building, support buildings, and facilities for the Consulate community. The …
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By U.S. Mission to Mexico | 30 November, 2016 | Topics: News, Nogales, U.S. & Mexico
Mexico City, January 20, 2016 – Contrary to some rumors on the web, we reiterate that all Mexicans who wish to travel to the U.S. continue to require a U.S. visa as well as a Mexican passport.
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By vazquezv | 20 January, 2016 | Topics: Ciudad Juarez, Guadalajara, Hermosillo, Matamoros, Merida, Monterrey, Nogales, Nuevo Laredo, Press Releases, Tijuana, U.S. & Mexico, Visas
