Honduras National Day
Antony J. Blinken, Secretary of State On behalf of the United States of America, it is my pleasure to wish the people of Honduras a…
Ambassador Laura Dogu Remarks on Fiesta Panamericana de Zamorano
Happy Sunday! It’s a perfect day to spend with family, as we come together in support of the Pan-American Festival, a source of pride…
Ambassador Laura Dogu’s Remarks at FUNDAHRSE Relaunch
Good evening, everyone. I wish I could be there with all of you on this significant day for FUNDAHRSE and its members. Unfortunately, I had…
Ambassador Dogu’s Remarks in Inauguration of Educational Centers for the Alliance for Education
Good morning, everyone. I believe that education is the first gateway to a prosperous future. That’s why, when I arrived in Honduras, I understood that…
Ambassador Dogu’s Remarks at the AmCham Annual Meeting 2023
In the year since my arrival, it has become clear to me that many Hondurans don’t fully understand how the people of the United States…
Fact Sheet: New Family Reunification Parole Processes Provide Lawful Pathway for Family Unity
Release Date: August 7, 2023 The United States is making it easier for eligible individuals from El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Colombia, Cuba and Haiti to be…
Ambassador Dogu’s Remarks at National LGBTQI+ Convention
Friends, I would have loved to be with you today, but I could not. I appreciate the invitation and I hope to be able to…
General Richardson to Meet with President Castro, Defense Leaders during Visit to Honduras
TEGUCIGALPA – U.S. Army General Laura Richardson, the commander of U.S. Southern Command, will visit Honduras on July 27-28 to meet with Honduran President Xiomara Castro and other…
Statement From Secretary Mayorkas On the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California...
Release Date: July 25, 2023 WASHINGTON – Today, Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro N. Mayorkas released the following statement regarding the U.S. District Court for the…
Demonstration Alert: Road Closures and Increased Traffic
Location: Honduras Event: Local media is reporting road closures and enhanced security throughout Tegucigalpa in relation to the planned protest taking place on Tuesday, August 29th.…
Demonstration Alert: Planned protest
Location: Honduras Event: A planned protest is scheduled to take place on Tuesday, August 29th in Tegucigalpa. The U.S. Embassy has advised employees to avoid…
Ambassador Laura Dogu’s Remarks on Groundbreaking Ceremony and Signature of the MOU for Construction...
Good morning to all present! Let’s be honest, no one really wants to talk about a morgue. So, why is the US Government here today?…
Remarks by Ambassador Laura Dogu At the Human Rights Initiative Workshop
At a glance, I can see the most important military leaders in Honduras, Minster of Defense Zelaya, Joint Chief of Staff Vice Admiral Fortin. Also,…
Ninety-One Countries Sign U.S.-Led Joint Communiqué Condemning the Use of Food as a Weapon of War
UNITED STATES MISSION TO THE UNITED NATIONS Office of Press and Public Diplomacy FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 3, 2023 Ninety-One Countries Sign U.S.-Led Joint Communiqué…
Alert: Message to U.S. Citizens – Planned Protests in Tegucigalpa
Location: Honduras Event: Several planned protests are expected throughout Tegucigalpa Friday afternoon, that will exacerbate weekend traffic. U.S. citizens are advised to monitor local media, take…
Change in Curfew Hours
Location: Honduras Event: Update: The government of Honduras has announced changes in curfews in two northern cities, Choloma and San Pedro Sula. The updated curfew…
Curfew Announced in Two Northern Cities in Honduras
Location: Honduras Event: The government of Honduras has announced curfews following a sharp escalation in violence in the country. The curfew is starting in two…
Remarks from Ambassador Dogu for the July 4th Official Reception
Good night! Welcome everyone! Before we begin, I think it’s important to recognize that there are many bereaved families. Our condolences to the families and…
Weather Alert for U.S. Citizens – Hurricane Season 2023
The Department of State alerts U.S. citizens to the Hurricane Season which lasts through November 2023. Hurricane Season in the Atlantic begins June 1 and…
Remarks of Ambassador Dogu on Inauguration of the Basic Education Center Esteban Mendoza
Sara and Elizabeth: two teenagers. One in Santa Rosa de Copan, and the other in La Ceiba. Both with dreams and aspirations that they didn’t…
Message for U.S. Citizens – Increase in Confiscation of Medical Supplies
Medical brigades traveling to Honduras for mission work are advised that there has been an increase in customs confiscating medical equipment and supplies upon arrival.…
Remarks for Ambassador Dogu, American School of Tegucigalpa Graduation Ceremony 2023
Happy graduation day, Eagles! I’m Laura Dogu, the U.S. Ambassador here in Honduras. I am thrilled to join the class of 2023 for this important…
Chargé D’Affaires Roy Perrin Remarks on Donation Event of Digital Radiography Equipment at Hospital...
Good morning. Minister of Health, Dr. José Manuel Matheu; Executive Secretary of the Council of Ministers of Health of Central America and Panama, Dr. Alejandra…
Remarks by Ambassador Laura Dogu at the Ceremony for the Donation of ”Clinics-in-a-can” to the Health...
Good Morning! We are in the summer, and it is supposed to be the dry season of the year. But note that lately it has…
Remarks by Ambassador Laura Dogu at the launch of the USAID, Nestlé and CoHonducafé Alliance
The coffee sector is one of the main engines of the Honduran economy. And Honduras is one of the largest coffee exporters in the world.…
U.S. Social Security Services Honduras – April 17 – 20, 2023
The U.S. Embassy in Honduras is pleased to announce that representatives from the Regional Federal Benefits Office will visit Tegucigalpa and San Pedro Sula…
Message to U.S. Citizens – Protests at Ministerio Publico Offices in Honduras
Location: Honduras Event: Media report the ongoing protests and work stoppages at Ministerio Publico offices throughout the country are continuing and may spread to other areas, including residential…