Statement from the U.S. Embassy in Honduras
The United States affirms its commitment to human rights, including the right to freedom of expression through peaceful protest. Incidents of violence during protests, as…
100,000 Strong in the Americas Announces New Innovation Fund Competition
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Partners of the Americas is pleased to announce the launch of the latest Innovation Fund competition in partnership with Cementos Progreso and…
Remarks by Admiral Craig Faller, Commander of the U.S. Southern Command, at the Opening Ceremony of
Good morning, and welcome! President Hernandez, Minister Diaz, General Ponce, Sergeant Major Molina: thank you for your leadership in hosting the 14th Central American Security…
Assistant Secretary for Western Hemisphere Affairs Kimberly Breier Travels to Honduras
WASHINGTON, DC – Assistant Secretary for Western Hemisphere Affairs Kimberly Breier will travel to Honduras and El Salvador April 21 through April 23 to urge…
DHS Secretary Nielsen Travels to Honduras to Meet with Northern Triangle Governments to Address Cris
WASHINGTON – Secretary of Homeland Security Kirstjen M. Nielsen met with senior officials from the Government of Mexico Tuesday, March 26 to discuss border security…
The Department of State Breaks Ground on the New U.S. Embassy in Tegucigalpa, Honduras
TEGUCIGALPA – As a display of enduring friendship and the important bilateral partnership, Chargé d’Affaires Heide B. Fulton, Principal Deputy Director of Overseas Buildings Operations…
Statement by Secretary Pompeo on Observance of International Women’s Day
The United States is proud to observe International Women’s Day, March 8. We extend our gratitude to the diverse women and girls around the globe…
Statement by Secretary Pompeo: Let Humanitarian Aid Into Venezuela
Today has been a historic day. Interim President Juan Guaido, the National Assembly and the people of Venezuela have been an inspiration to the world. …
Migrant Protection Protocols
“We have implemented an unprecedented action that will address the urgent humanitarian and security crisis at the Southern border. This humanitarian approach will help to…
Security Alert: U.S. Embassy Tegucigalpa, Honduras
Location: Honduras, countrywide Event: Ongoing demonstrations against the Honduran government. Multiple planned and impromptu demonstrations are likely to continue taking place throughout the country. Any demonstration…
Security Alert: U.S. Embassy Tegucigalpa, Honduras
Location: Honduras, countrywide Event: Ongoing demonstrations against the Honduran government. In light of increasingly violent confrontations between protestors and security forces in Tegucigalpa, the U.S. Embassy has…
Security Alert: U.S. Embassy Tegucigalpa, Honduras
Location: Honduras, countrywide Event: Ongoing demonstrations against the Honduran government. In light of the outbreaks of violence that occurred during protests on June 19, 2019, the…
Demonstration Alert: U.S. Embassy Tegucigalpa, Honduras
Location: Honduras, countrywide Event: Ongoing demonstrations by multiple sectors of Honduran society including workers from various economic sectors, activists, students, and others. Although recent protests have…
Demonstration Alert: U.S. Embassy Tegucigalpa, Honduras (June 8, 2019)
Location: Honduras, countrywide Event: Ongoing demonstrations and roadblocks. Although recent protests have been largely peaceful, unannounced and spontaneous protests may continue and lead to the closure…
Demonstration Alert: U.S. Embassy Tegucigalpa, Honduras
Location: Honduras, countrywide Event: Ongoing demonstrations by members of the health and education sectors. Students, other activists, and workers from other economic sectors, e.g., bus and taxi…
Demonstration Alert: U.S. Embassy Tegucigalpa, Honduras
Location: Honduras, countrywide Event: Ongoing demonstrations in the aftermath of the 48-hour general strike called by doctors, teachers, and other health professionals on May 30…
Security Alert: U.S. Embassy Tegucigalpa, Honduras
Location: Honduras, countrywide Event: Demonstrations/strikes will continue today, May 31, 2019. Doctors, teachers and other health professionals intend to continue their nationwide 48-hour general strike,…
Security Alert: U.S. Embassy Tegucigalpa, Honduras
Location: Honduras, Toncontin International Airport, Tegucigalpa Event: As of 12:30 PM, demonstrations outside Toncontin International Airport have closed the roads leading into the airport and led to…
Demonstration Alert: U.S. Embassy Tegucigalpa, Honduras (May 30, 2019)
Location: Honduras, countrywide Event: Demonstrations/strikes are expected to take place beginning today, May 30, 2019. Teachers and health professionals plan to hold a nationwide 48-hour…
Security Alert for U.S. Citizens – U. S. Embassy Tegucigalpa, Honduras
Ubicación: Estadio Nacional Tiburcio Carías Andino y alrededores del Barrio Morazán, Tegucigalpa, Honduras Evento: partido de fútbol Olimpia vs. Motagua, domingo 26 de mayo a…
Demonstration Alert for U.S. Citizens – U.S. Embassy Tegucigalpa, Honduras
Location: Honduras, countrywide Event: Protests are expected to continue throughout Honduras on Tuesday, April 30 and Wednesday, May 1, 2019. Protestors have closed roads and…
Health Alert/Dengue Fever Increase – U.S Embassy – Tegucigalpa, Honduras
Health Alert – U. S. Embassy Tegucigalpa, Honduras (March 28, 2019) Location: Throughout Honduras, with the highest risk in the Cortés Department. Event: The Honduras Ministry of…
Closing Statement by DHS Secretary Kirstjen M. Nielsen at V Meeting of Security Ministers of the Nor
Thank you again to everyone for joining us today. I’d like to again thank President Hernández and Minister Pacheco for graciously hosting us. I’d also…
Opening Remarks by Secretary of Homeland Security Kirstjen M. Nielsen at Meeting with Northern Trian
Buenos días y muchas gracias. It is a pleasure to be here with you today, and I’d like to thank first President Hernández for his…
Alert/Forest Fire – U. S. Embassy – Tegucigalpa, Honduras
Location: Areas around Tegucigalpa, including La Tigra forest and the zones of Amarateca, El Picacho, El Hatillo, and El Carpintero; Honduras. Event: A rash of…
Opening Remarks by Principal Deputy Director of the Bureau of Overseas Buildings Operations Henry Ja
President Juan Orlando Hernandez, Mayor Nasry “Tito” Asfura, Chargé d’Affaires Fulton, Distinguished guests, Ladies and gentlemen. I am honored to be here on behalf of…
Demonstration Alert – U. S. Embassy – Tegucigalpa, Honduras
Demonstration Alert – U. S. Embassy – Tegucigalpa, Honduras (October 24, 2018) Location: Honduras Event: The U.S. Embassy is aware of the potential for both organized…
