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Press Releases

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2004
Punto Rojo 09/24/04 Anti-Terrorist Training for Guatemala National Civil Police Academy
Punto Rojo 08/11/04 Secretary Powell Cites Importance of Free and Fair Referendum in Venezuela
Punto Rojo 06/22/04 Closure to Seminar Against Corruption
Punto Rojo 06/14/04 State Department Releases its Annual Trafficking in Persons Report
Punto Rojo 06/10/04 National Encounter for Leaders of Youth Organizations
Punto Rojo 06/07/04 Death of Former President Ronald Reagan
Punto Rojo 06/02/04 The United States Government Supports Victims of the Internal Armed Conflict
Punto Rojo 05/28/04 Ambassador John R. Hamilton Delivers CASS Scholarships
Punto Rojo 05/25/04 Ambassador John R. Hamilton Supports Launching of Entrepreneurial Social Responsibility Indicators
Red Ball 05/21/04 Justice Institutions Reach Agreement
Red Ball 05/20/04 The United States Supports Special Fiscalías Against Narcoactivity, Corruption and Money Laundering
Red Ball 05/10/04 Ambassador John R. Hamilton Presents Award for Transparency in Government Purchases and Contracts
Red Ball 04/26/04 Invitation to Photo Exhibit "Images that Speak"
Red Ball 04/13/04 Perfecting Democracy in the Hemisphere, Remarks by Roger F. Noriega, Assistant Secretary of State for Western Hemisphere Affairs, to the Baltimore Council on Foreign Relations
Red Ball 03/24/04 Senior USAID Officer Visits President Oscar Berger
Red Ball 03/19/04 "BuyUSA 2004 Central America" Catalog Fair in Guatemala
Red Ball 03/18/04 Inauguration of Electronic Tourism Business Center Las Verapaces
Red Ball 03/17/04 With Collaboration of USAID, OFDA Donates Equipment for Prevention and Control of Forest Fires to the Guatemalan National Forests Institute - INAB
Red Ball 03/11/04 Remarks by President George W. Bush regarding Terrorist Bombings in Spain
Red Ball 03/11/04 Statement by U.S. Secretary of State, Colin Powell, regarding Bombing in Madrid
Red Ball 03/09/04 AMCHAM Presents Third Edition of "Gold Standard Award"
Red Ball 03/02/04 Foreign Assistance Priorities for the Western Hemisphere, Remarks to the
U.S. Senate Committee on Foreign Relations delivered by Roger F. Noriega,
Assistant Secretary of State, Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs
Red Ball 02/27/04 NASA Administrator Visits Guatemala
Red Ball 02/27/04 Jutiapa and El Progreso will Benefit from "Nuevos Horizontes"
Red Ball 02/26/04 Elementary School is Inaugurated in Barrio San Antonio at Santa Clara la Laguna, Sololá
Red Ball 02/13/04 Guatemalan Police Receives Counter-Terrorism Training
Red Ball 02/05/04 Statement by Representatives David Camp and Bill Delahunt During their Visit to Guatemala
Red Ball 02/05/04 Congressional Coalition on Adoption Institute to Visit Guatemala
Red Ball 02/03/04 U.S. Assistant Secretary of State, Roger F. Noriega, to Visit Guatemala
Red Ball 01/27/04 Statement by U.S. Embassy Regarding Alleged Capture of Byron Berganza and Armando Llort
Red Ball 01/13/04 Remarks by Governor of Florida, Jeb Bush, upon his Arrival in Guatemala
Red Ball 01/13/04 Remarks by Ambassador John R. Hamilton at Ceremony for Repatriation of Archaeological Objects, National Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology
Red Ball 01/07/04 Statement by Richard Boucher, Spokesman for the U.S. Department of State, on the Establishment of a Commission for the Investigation of Illegal Bodies and Clandestine Security (CICIACS)
2003
Red Ball 12/29/03 Statement by Ambassador John R. Hamilton on Presidential Elections
Red Ball 10/02/03 The United States Government Supports Health Services in Guatemalan Highlands
Red Ball 09/30/03 United States Trade Representative Visits Central America to Discuss CAFTA
Red Ball 09/25/03 The United States Requires Fingerprints from Visa Applicants
Red Ball 09/23/03 Ambassador John R. Hamilton Supports Programs for Bilingual Education, Youth Leadership and Voting in the Guatemalan Highlands
Red Ball 09/08/03 Speech by Roger F. Noriega, Assistant Secretary of State for Western Hemisphere Affairs, at the Center for Strategic and International Studies
Red Ball 09/03/03 Jaguar Maya Program to Combat Narcotrafficking is Launched in Guatemala
Red Ball 08/12/03 USAID Signs Technical Cooperation Agreement with the Procuraduría de Derechos Humanos
Red Ball 08/07/03 The United States Government Makes a Donation to APROFAM in Order to Extend Medical Coverage
Red Ball 08/02/03 The Department of Homeland Security and the Department of State Take Immediate Steps to Make Air Travel Even Safer
Red Ball 07/18/03 Donation for PROALCA II Program Increased by US$500,000
Red Ball 06/18/03 Remarks by Daniel W. Fisk, Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Western Hemisphere Affairs, at the Center for Strategic and International Studies
Red Ball 05/06/03 Remarks by Ambassador John R. Hamilton at Dedication of Houses in Patoquer, San José Poaquil, Chimaltenango
Red Ball 04/28/03 Powell Says United States Aims to Boost Trade and Democracy in the Americas
Red Ball 04/03/03 Ministerial Conference and Expo on Agricultural Science and Technology to be Held June 23-25 in California
Red Ball 03/31/03 U.S. Department of State Releases 2002 Human Rights Report for Guatemala
SEE REPORT
Red Ball 03/24/03 Statement by Ambassador John R. Hamilton Regarding the Death in Combat in Iraq of Lance Corporal José Gutiérrez
Red Ball 02/27/03 State Deptartment Official Gives Overview of U.S. Priorities in the Americas
FACT SHEET
Red Ball 02/26/03 Immigration Service Transition to the Department of Homeland Security Will Be Smooth, Agency Says
Red Ball 02/11/03 U.S. Advances Bold Proposals in FTAA Negotiations to Create World's Largest
Free Market in 2005
Red Ball 02/11/03 FTAA Fact Sheet: The Opportunity for a Hemispheric Marketplace
Red Ball 01/31/03 The Narcotics Certification Process 2003 - Statement of Explanation: Guatemala
Red Ball 01/31/03 The Narcotics Certification Process 2003 - Fact Sheet
Red Ball 01/31/03 The Narcotics Certification Process 2003 - Statement by the White House Press Secretary
Red Ball 01/31/03 The Narcotics Certification Process 2003 - Presidential Determination No. 2003-14
Red Ball 01/14/03 Coffee Corps™ Volunteer Program Established With Funding from USAID Global Develoment Alliance
Red Ball 01/13/03 Ambassador John R. Hamilton Greets "Mariitas" Upon their Arrival at the Guatemala City Airport
Red Ball 01/08/03 United States and Central American Nations Launch Free Trade Negotiations
Red Ball 01/08/03 Ambassador John R. Hamilton Presents his Credentials to the Government of Guatemala
2002
Red Ball 12/18/02 Statement by the U.S. Embassy Regarding Consultative Meeting on Latin America
Red Ball 12/16/02 Ambassador John R. Hamilton Presents "Copias de Estilo" of his Credentials to Guatemalan Foreign Minister Gabriel Orellana Rojas
Red Ball 12/06/02 Excerpts from Remarks by Ambassador John R. Hamilton Swearing-in as Ambassador to the Republic of Guatemala
Red Ball 12/06/02 Excerpts from Remarks by Deputy Secretary of State Richard Armitage at the Swearing-in of John R. Hamilton as Ambassador to the Republic of Guatemala
Red Ball 11/18/02 Statement by Secretary of State Colin Powell on International Education Week, November 18-22, 2002
Red Ball 10/09/02 Statement by John R. Hamilton Before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee During his Confirmation Hearing
Red Ball 09/09/02 Letter of Appreciation from New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg
Red Ball 08/12/02 Center for Teacher Training in Central America to Open in October
Red Ball 08/12/02 Foreign Visitors to U.S. Will Face New Entry-Exit System
Red Ball 08/06/02 "After September 11: Images from Ground Zero" Photo Exhibit Inaugurated at IGA
Red Ball 05/20/02 President Bush Announces Initiative for a New Cuba
Red Ball 04/11/02 Fact Sheet: U.S. Immigration Service Changing Rules for Visitors, Students
Red Ball 04/02/02 USAID Co-sponsoring Conference on Central American Coffee Crisis
Red Ball 04/01/02 U.S. Providing Guatemala Extra $1.2 Million in Emergency Food Aid
Red Ball 02/28/02 U.S. Army Military Personnel Conduct a Medical Assistance Mission in Guatemala´s El Progreso Department, February 27-28, 2002
Red Ball 02/26/02 Remarks by Ambassador Prudence Bushnell During the Central American Regional Law Panel at SIECA
Red Ball 01/31/02 U.S. Air Force Medical Team Conducts a 10-day Humanitarian and Training Exercise in January and February 2002 Guatemala's Quiché Department

2001
Red Ball 10/12/01 U.S. Embassy Announces New Schedule
Red Ball 04/30/01 The United States Trade Representative (USTR) Announces Removal of Guatemala from the Special 301 "Priority Watch List" and Transfer to the "Watch List"
Red Ball 01/30/01 Ambassador Prudence Bushnell's Remarks at Launching Ceremony for Anti-Drug Program
Red Ball 01/09/01 U.S. Embassy Observes Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday on Monday, January 15, 2001

2000
Red Ball 08/21/00 Consular Section Announces Special Schedule for Next Wednesday, August 23, 2000
Red Ball 07/31/00 Fact Sheet:  U.S. Diversity Immigrant Visa Program for 2002
Red Ball 07/04/00 President Clinton's Message for Independence Day 2000
Red Ball 06/28/00 U.S. Embassy Observes Holidays on June 30 and July 4
Red Ball 06/02/00 Problems with the American Embassy's Telephone System
Red Ball 05/24/00 Address by U.S. Ambassador Prudence Bushnell to the American Chamber of Commerce
Red Ball 01/19/00 U.S. Congressional Delegation Visits Guatemala
Red Ball 01/04/00 U.S. Embassy Initiates New Courier Service for Non-Immigrant Visa Recipients

1999
Red Ball 12/02/99 Speech by U.S. Ambassador Prudence Bushnell about Human Rights Challenges at the end of Year 2000
Red Ball 10/14/99 Statement by U.S. Ambassador Prudence Bushnell Following the Presentation of Her Credentials to the Government of Guatemala
Red Ball 10/13/99 HUD and OPIC Sign Memorandum of Cooperation to Help Families in Central America and Caribbean Become Homeowners


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