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    Ambassador Gives Talk on US-Brazil Relations at Federal University

    U.S. Ambassador in Brazil Thomas Shannon spoke to a full house of approximately 200 students and faculty at the Federal University of Pernambuco on the subject of US-Brazil relations. After a 15-minute presentation, the ambassador fielded questions on diverse topics 

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    Under Secretary for Political Affairs visits Brasilia and Recife

    U.S. Under Secretary for Political Affairs Wendy Sherman visited Brasilia and Recife to meet with senior officials to discuss areas of mutual interest, including bilateral cooperation and regional as well as global issues. In Recife, Sherman met Pernambuco State Governor, Eduardo Campos 

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    U.S. Consulate Receives Students from Science Without Borders

    The U.S. Consulate in Recife opened its doors to the first wave of Science without Borders students, who are headed to U.S. universities this January. Science Without Borders is a scholarship initiative of the Brazilian Government which aims to send 101,000 students overseas in the next five years 

News from the Americas

U.S.- Brazil Priorities

  • Open Government Partnership

Announcements

  • The U.S. Consulate in Recife informs that those applying for visas and American Citizen Services will no longer be able to enter the consulate building with electronic devices.The Consulate no longer has a storage facility for equipment under any circumstances.

Inter-American Foundation

  • Inter-American Foundation The Inter-American Foundation (IAF) is an independent agency of the United States government dedicated to improving the well-being and civic engagement of the organized poor in Latin America and the Caribbean. The IAF makes grants directly to grassroots groups throughout the region. Learn how to apply for a grant to fund your development project here!

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