U.S. Embassy and Consulate in Mexico
Recent News About U.S. Embassy and Consulate in Mexico
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U.S., Mexico coordinate transfer of cartel-linked fugitives for prosecution
The United States Embassy in Mexico City has acknowledged the Mexican government’s cooperation in transferring 26 high-profile fugitives to U.S. custody.
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U.S., Mexico pledge continued cooperation against violent criminal cartels
The United States and Mexico have announced a renewed commitment to confront violent criminal cartels that operate across their shared border.
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Demonstration alert issued for Mexico City amid anti-gentrification protests
Anti-gentrification demonstrations are expected in Mexico City on Saturday, July 26, starting at 2:00 p.m. Previous protests occurred in the Roma and Condesa neighborhoods on July 4 and the Tlalpan neighborhood on July 20.
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Demonstration alert issued for Mexico City; U.S. citizens advised caution
Anti-gentrification demonstrations are expected to occur in Mexico City on Sunday, July 20, starting at 3:00 p.m. The demonstration will take place in Tlalpan, between Fuentes Brotantes and El Caminero.
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Drew Hoster appointed as new U.S. Consul General in Hermosillo
Drew Hoster has taken on the role of Consul General at the U.S. Consulate General in Hermosillo as of June 2025.
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Escárzaga Palace restored with U.S. funding highlights cultural ties
The restoration of the historic Escárzaga Palace in Durango has been completed with financial support from the U.S. Department of State's Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation (AFCP).
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Hurricane Flossie prompts dangerous ocean warnings for Baja California Sur
Hurricane Flossie, currently a category 3 storm, is situated approximately 505 kilometers south-southeast of Cabo San Lucas.
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Tropical Storm Flossie poses flood risk along Pacific coast of Mexico
Tropical Storm Flossie is expected to intensify into a hurricane by June 30 or July 1, according to weather alerts.
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U.S.-Mexico relations celebrated at Independence Day event in Mexico
Ambassador Ronald Johnson delivered remarks in Mexico on June 26, 2025, during a celebration of U.S. Independence Day.
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U.S. resumes student visa processing with enhanced social media vetting
The U.S. Embassy and its Consulates have resumed student and exchange visitor visa appointments.
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U.S. consulate warns against night travel on Monterrey-Reynosa highway
The U.S. Consulate has issued a security alert regarding the Monterrey-Reynosa highway due to recent disappearances reported on this route.
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Hurricane Erick threatens Oaxaca and Guerrero coasts with severe weather
Hurricane Erick is intensifying rapidly and is projected to become a major hurricane as it approaches the coast of western Oaxaca and eastern Guerrero by early Thursday morning.
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Tropical Storm Erick expected to become hurricane impacting Oaxaca and Guerrero
The National Hurricane Center (NHC) has issued a report indicating that Tropical Storm Erick is gaining strength and is expected to escalate into a hurricane.
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Flag football clinics launched by U.S. Consulate General in Monterrey
The U.S. Consulate General in Monterrey, in partnership with the National Football League (NFL) and USA Football, has initiated a series of flag football clinics as part of the Department of State’s Sports Envoy program.
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DHS terminates CHNV parole program; urges self-deportation
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has begun issuing termination notices to individuals who were paroled into the United States under a program initiated during the Biden administration.
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Nogales Consulate seeks bids for water treatment plant equipment
The U.S. Consulate General in Nogales is seeking proposals from responsible offerors for two specific projects related to their water treatment plant.
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U.S. Consulate warns of kidnapping risks linked to dating apps in Mexican regions
The U.S. Consulate General in Guadalajara has issued a security alert following multiple reports of U.S. citizens being kidnapped by individuals they met through dating apps in Puerto Vallarta and Nuevo Nayarit, Mexico.
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U.S. warns against travel to Venezuela due to severe risks
The U.S. government has issued a stern warning to its citizens, advising against travel to Venezuela due to significant risks.
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Protestors disrupt access at Mexico City International Airport
Media reports indicate that thousands of protestors are blocking or limiting access to Mexico City International Airport (AICM).
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Ronald Johnson confirmed by Senate as U.S. Ambassador to Mexico
Ronald Johnson has been confirmed by the Senate as the U.S. Ambassador to Mexico on April 9, 2025.