United States Recommends U.S. Citizens Do Not Travel to South America Due to Covid-19
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control (CDC) currently recommend against travel to every country in South America due to the Covid-19 pandemic…
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Chargé D’Affaires Charisse Phillips arrives in Bolivia
The United States Embassy in La Paz is pleased to announce the arrival of Chargé d’Affaires in Bolivia, Charisse Phillips. Chargé Phillips joins us from her most recent assignment as Minister Counselor for Consular Affairs in New Delhi, India, and has previously represented the United States in Guatemala, Peru, and El Salvador.
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US and Bolivia Sign Economic Strengthening Agreement
Starting today, Bolivia will join nine countries that previously signed a Memorandum of Understanding under the U.S.-led Growth in the Americas initiative aimed at supporting economic development by catalyzing private investment in infrastructure and energy projects.
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171 U.S. Citizens Return Home
For immediate Release US Embassy La Paz Office of Public Affairs April 3, 2020 171 U.S. Citizens Return Home The United States Embassy in La Paz supported the repatriation of 171 U.S. citizens and 5 lawful permanent residents on April 2 as part of a continued global effort by the U.S. Department of State …
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U.S. Support to Combat Wildfires in Eastern Bolivia
In coordination with Bolivian authorities, the United States is providing personal protective equipment and firefighting tools, and has deployed a team to support response efforts and provide technical expertise to protect lives and control the wildfires in eastern Bolivia.
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Heather Nauert – Political and Religious Prisoners Held by the Russian Government
The United States is deeply concerned by the growing number of individuals—now more than 150—identified by credible human rights organizations as political and religious prisoners held by the Government of the Russian Federation
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Conference on Cultural Property Protection in Sucre
November 9, 2016 — American cultural property security and prevention of vandalism expert Arthur Kingsbury and Bolivian architect Freddy Riveros will offer a talk on “Protection of Cultural Patrimony Sites” on Monday, November 14, at 19:00, in Hotel Parador Santa Maria La Real, city of Sucre.
Read More» Round Table on Integral Tourism: La Paz Woos You
September 28, 2016 — On Thursday, September 29, at 15:00, a round table entitled “Fall in Love with La Paz: A Holistic Approach to Tourism” will be held in the auditorium of the Chamber of Commerce in La Paz. The invited speakers are Terestella Gonzales, Dean of the School of Tourism at Universidad del Este …
Read More» U.S. Embassy Celebrates Legacy of Jaime Escalante
September 8, 2016 — The U.S. Embassy hosted a posthumous tribute to Professor Jaime Escalante on Wednesday, September 7th, at 19:00 at Cinemateca Boliviana, in La Paz. On the occasion, the Embassy celebrated the launching of a commemorative stamp in honor of Jaime Escalante. The United States Postal Service issued the stamp on July 13, …
Read More» EducationUSA University Fair in Santa Cruz
August 25, 2016 — For the second year in Bolivia, an EducationUSA University Fair will be held in Santa Cruz on August 31, at Hotel Los Tajibos, from 5:00 pm to 10:00 pm. The EducationUSA University Fair will offer a unique opportunity for Bolivian students to talk directly with representatives from 16 U.S. universities…
Read More» Consular Affairs Offices are Currently Experiencing Technical Problems with Visa Systems
June 14 — The Department of State’s Bureau of Consular Affairs is currently experiencing technical problems with visa systems. This issue is not specific to any particular country or visa category.
Read More» Two U.S. Former Professional Players to Conduct Soccer Clinics in Bolivia
La Paz Bolivia — October 29, 2014. Two former members of the U.S. national soccer team, Zola Solamente and Tony Sanneh, will visit Bolivia during November 3-7 to conduct soccer clinics with Bolivian coaches and more than 750 children and youth in four cities around Bolivia.
Read More» U.S. Embassy La Paz, One World Futbol Project and Chevrolet to Distribute 5,500 Soccer Balls throughout Bolivia
La Paz, Bolivia — October 27, 2014. The U.S. Embassy in La Paz announced today it is working with One World Futbol Project to deliver 5,500 Chevrolet-sponsored One World Futbols to 13 Bolivian non-profit organizations working with youth.
Read More» Chargé d’Affaires congratulates the Bolivian people
La Paz — October 14, 2014. We congratulate the Bolivian people on a peaceful election.
Read More» Two Cochabamba students win scholarship to Space School
July 10, 2014 — Two students from Cochabamba, Andressa Camacho of American International School of Bolivia (AISB) and Annelisse Claros Mendieta from Hughes College, won a scholarship to the International Space School Foundation and will travel to the U.S. at the end of this month. Funding for the grants comes from five Bolivian donor companies …
Read More» High-tech expert from State Department visited Bolivia
June 2, 2014 — US Department of State Deputy Assistant Secretary for Platforms Tom Cochran visited Bolivia from May 29 to 31. During his stay, he visited the bi-national centers in La Paz and Santa Cruz to discuss the use of Internet in teaching English as a second language. He also met with Bolivian social …
Read More» U.S. Group The Rose Ensemble to Play Baroque Music Festival
April 24, 2014 — The Embassy of the United States in Bolivia will participate in the Baroque Music Festival, held in the Missions of Chiquitos, Santa Cruz, for the ninth consecutive year with the group The Rose Ensemble from Minnesota.
Read More» U.S. Government Funds Restoration of Santa Teresa Convent in Cochabamba
January 24, 2014 — U.S. Embassy Chargé d’Affaires Larry Memmott inaugurated a restoration project for the Santa Teresa Museum and Convent in the city of Cochabamba on Thursday, January 23. The restoration project is supported by the Ambassador’s Fund for Cultural Preservation.
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