Archive for the ‘Consular News’ Category

Entire U.S. is Passionate about India: Ambassador Roemer

Thursday, August 13th, 2009

Cracking a humor at the beginning of his maiden press conference, a day after his credential submitting ceremony, the new Ambassador to India Timothy J. Roemer spoke about his priorities and engagements for future. The press conference was conducted in the historic Roosevelt house. Ambassador Roemer described his meeting with ...

U.S. Ambassador to India Roemer Presents Credential to Indian President

Wednesday, August 12th, 2009

In a formal ceremony at Rashtrapati Bhavan (President of India’s Official Residence), United States Ambassador to India Timothy J. Roemer presented his credentials to Indian President Pratibha Patil, and conveyed the personal greetings of US President and goodwill of the people of the US. Ambassador Roemer also relayed to President ...

DOS Revokes Diplomatic Visas of the Members of Honduras’s De Facto Regime

Thursday, July 30th, 2009

With the political crisis deepening in Honduras and no political settlement in view, the U.S. Department of State (DOS) has issued a notice revoking diplomatic visas of certain individuals. Currently, the DOS is reviewing the diplomatic (A) visas of individuals who are members of the de facto regime in Honduras ...

Consular Section of U.S. Embassy in Honduras Will be Closed on July 1-2, 2009

Thursday, July 2nd, 2009

Due to political turmoil in Honduras, the U.S. Embassy there has announced that its Consular Section will be closed for regular Consular services on Wednesday, July 1, 2009 and Thursday, July 2, 2009. As scheduled earlier the Embassy will remain closed on Friday July 3 in observance of the July ...

Timothy J. Roemer Nominated as U.S. Ambassador to India

Thursday, June 4th, 2009

While announcing nominations to several key administration posts on May 27, President Barack Obama has nominated Mr. Timothy J. Roemer as the next U.S. Ambassador to India. The position was vacant since the departure of previous Ambassador David C. Mulford, who left the office in February. The President was elated ...

US Consulate General in Ciudad Juarez Continues Suspension of Services

Thursday, May 7th, 2009

With no sign of respite from Swine Flu, the U.S. Consulate General in Ciudad Juarez has extended the suspension of consulate services. All immigrant visa appointments scheduled to take place at the Consulate have been cancelled until May 15, 2009 and will be rescheduled during the period June 5-June 12. ...

U.S Embasy in Mexico Suspends its Services Until May 6, 2009

Wednesday, April 29th, 2009

With the imminent threat of Swine Flu endangering human lives, the U.S. Embassy in Mexico City and all U.S. Consulates throughout the country have suspended all non-essential services to the public until May 6. Notarial and other routine services are suspended and Consular services for U.S. citizens are restricted to ...

U.S. Embassy’s Precautionary Measures on H1N1 Influenza in Mexico

Tuesday, April 28th, 2009

To help Mexican government win its fight against the current outbreak of H1F1 influenza, the U.S. government has rushed a team of experts from its Centers for Disease Control (CDC) in Atlanta to Mexico. The Mexican government invited U.S. experts to work with their counterparts to identify and limit the ...

US Grant for American Studies at Indian University

Friday, March 27th, 2009

The opening of a new consulate general in Hyderabad, India has opened new opportunities for collaboration between the United States and a very famous and century old Osmania University. The U.S. Charge d’Affaires Steven J. White announced on March 24, 2009 Rs 15, 00,000 grant for Osmania University Center for ...

US Commercial Nuclear Delegation to India

Wednesday, January 21st, 2009

With more than 50 senior executives representing over 30 of the world's leading commercial nuclear companies, the USIBC-NEI Commercial Nuclear Mission was the largest trade mission of US commercial nuclear executives ever to visit India. Led by Mr. Steve Hucik, GEHitachi, the Delegation brought together some of the world's leading ...