Grecia School Receives Donation from the United States
The U.S. Embassy Office of Defense Representative Humanitarian Assistance Program delivered 130 desks and chairs to students from the Francisco Alfaro Rojas School in La…
For the first time, Canine Police Has Its Own Veterinarian Clinic
The U.S. Embassy coordinated with the Costa Rican Ministry of Justice to establish the first veterinarian clinic of the Penitentiary Police K-9 Unit. It will…
Demonstration Alert
Demonstration Alert – U.S. Embassy San Jose, Costa Rica November 21, 2023 Location: Near the U.S. Embassy in San Jose, Costa Rica, on Via 104 near…
Under Secretary Lago To Travel To El Salvador and Costa Rica to Advance Commercial Partnerships
Press Release FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tuesday, November 7, 2023 Contact: Office of Public Affairs Email: publicaffairs@trade.gov Phone: 202-482-3809 WASHINGTON – Under Secretary of Commerce for International Trade…
FACT SHEET: President Biden Hosts Inaugural Americas Partnership for Economic Prosperity...
November 3, 2023 Today, President Biden hosted the inaugural Americas Partnership for Economic Prosperity Leaders’ Summit to establish an enduring forum for bolstering regional competitiveness…
East Room Declaration of the Leaders of the Americas Partnership for Economic Prosperity
November 3, 2023 We, the leaders of Barbados, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, the Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Mexico, Panama, Peru, the United States, and Uruguay…
Launch of Americas Partnership for Economic Prosperity’s Semiconductor Workforce Symposium
Press Release Friday, November 3, 2023 Building Technical Capacity for a Skilled 21st-Century Workforce In June 2022, President Biden announced the Americas Partnership for Economic…
United States Collaborates Taking UCR and UNA Admission Test to Alto Guaymí
For the first time, the University of Costa Rica (UCR) and the National University (UNA) admission tests reached students in Alto Guaymí aboard one of…
United States Supports Breastfeeding and Gender Equality
“It is vital to recognize the importance of breastfeeding for the development of children and the health of mothers. We hope that these mobile units…
Peace Corps Celebrates 60 Years in Costa Rica with New Volunteers
The Peace Corps celebrates the 60th anniversary of its arrival in Costa Rica with the swearing-in of 26 new volunteers who will work on Youth Development…
Costa Ricans can participate in Diversity Visa Program
Costa Ricans who wish to move to the United States as permanent residents can now enroll in the U.S. Department of State’s diversity visa program.…
New Canine Agents Reinforce Costa Rican Police Corps
Several Costa Rican police corps were reinforced with 17 new drug and explosives detection canine agents donated by the U.S. Embassy International Narcotics and Law…
Ambassador Cynthia Telles celebrates Johnson & Johnson’s investment in Costa Rica
September 26,2023 The Ambassador of the United States, Cynthia Telles, congratulates Johnson & Johnson on the investment it will make in Costa Rica. The U.S.…
U.S. Embassy San José Warns of Scams Offering Fake Jobs in the United States
Press Release September 22, 2023 In recent months, the Embassy’s Fraud Prevention Unit detected more than 100 cases of apparent scams. Most of the victims…
Secretary Blinken’s Congratulation Message, Costa Rican Independence Day
On behalf of the United States of America, I congratulate Costa Rica on the 202nd celebration of its Independence Day. The partnership between Costa Rica…
Readout of President Joe Biden’s Meeting with President Rodrigo Chaves Robles of Costa Rica
Release Date Tue, 08/29/2023 President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. met with President Rodrigo Chaves Robles of Costa Rica at the White House today to expand…
CBP moves closer to full Global Entry partnership with Costa Rica
Release Date Tue, 08/29/2023 WASHINGTON – U.S. Customs and Border Protection signed a Joint Statement of Cooperation today to formally initiate negotiations to include Costa Rica…
Statement from Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre on the Bilateral Meeting Between President Joe Biden...
White House – Press Release August 23, 2023 Statement from Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre on the Bilateral Meeting Between President Joe Biden and President Rodrigo…
