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Acting Secretary McAleenan traveling to El Salvador

Release Date: October 16, 2019 Acting Secretary McAleenan traveling to El Salvador WASHINGTON – Today, Acting Secretary of Homeland Security Kevin K. McAleenan is traveling to San Salvador, El Salvador, to meet with regional partners and visit DHS personnel from the U.S. Coast Guard. The Acting Secretary will participate in a Central American Ministerial with ...

By U.S. Embassy San Salvador | 16 October, 2019 | Topics: News, Press Releases

The Embassy will be closed on Monday, October 14, 2019

10/11/2019 — The Embassy of the United States in El Salvador will be closed on Monday, October 14, 2019 in recognition of a U.S. holiday. Nonimmigrant visa applicants (tourism, business and others) and US citizens should take this notice into account to avoid any inconvenience in their travel plans or in their consular service ...

By U.S. Embassy San Salvador | 11 October, 2019 | Topics: News

Secretary Michael R. Pompeo’s Meeting with Salvadoran Foreign Minister Hill

October 10, 2019 Secretary Michael R. Pompeo’s Meeting with Salvadoran Foreign Minister Hill The below is attributable to Spokesperson Morgan Ortagus:‎ Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo met today with Salvadoran Foreign Minister Alexandra Hill in Washington, D.C. Secretary Pompeo and Foreign Minister Hill discussed the strong partnership between the United States and El Salvador, ...

By U.S. Embassy San Salvador | 10 October, 2019 | Topics: News

President Donald J. Trump’s Efforts to Combat the Crisis at Our Southern Border Are Delivering Results

The White House Fact Sheets October 8, 2019 President Donald J. Trump’s Efforts to Combat the Crisis at Our Southern Border Are Delivering Results “We have taken very unprecedented action to stop the flow of illegal immigration.” President Donald J. Trump STEMMING THE SURGE OF ILLEGAL IMMIGRATION: President Donald J. Trump’s efforts to confront this ...

By U.S. Embassy San Salvador | 9 October, 2019 | Topics: News, Press Releases

United States downgrades travel alert to El Salvador

Today the U.S. Department of State downgraded the travel alert for El Salvador from Level 3, “reconsider travel,” to Level 2, “exercise increased caution.” This recognition of improvements in the security climate is a positive step for El Salvador. To determine a travel alert, the United States Government takes into account a wide range of ...

By U.S. Embassy San Salvador | 1 October, 2019 | Topics: News, Press Releases

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