The United States and Ecuador celebrated the Smithsonian Museum’s repatriation of ancestral remains...
Quito, May 30, 2023. The United States and Ecuador celebrated the repatriation of ancestral remains from the Smithsonian’s National Museum of the American Indian (NMAI)…
Security Alert – U.S. Embassy Quito, Ecuador
Message for U.S. Citizens Security Alert May 17, 2023 Location: Quito Event: President Lasso issued a decree this morning dissolving the National Assembly and initiating…
Declaration by the U.S. Ambassador on the current political situation in Ecuador
Quito, May 17, 2023 The U.S. Government respects the internal and constitutional processes of Ecuador. We will continue to work with the constitutional government, civil…
The U.S. Government announced the financial closure of the largest debt exchange for marine conservation...
In addition, last week, the United States allocated $150 million for the expansion and modernization of the shipping container port of Puerto Bolívar in El…
The U.S. Embassy launches new program to support women business leaders
With $2M in funding, the program will scale up the businesses of women from traditionally marginalized communities, through business training, mentoring, and access to a…
U.S. Government Celebrates Environmental Protection on Earth Day
The United States has invested more than $50 million in new environmental programs in Ecuador since 2022. Quito, April 21, 2023. In recognition of…
Notice of Funding Opportunity for Alumni 2023
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE U.S. Embassy and Consulate in Ecuador Public Affairs Section (PAS) Notice of Funding Opportunity for Alumni Funding Opportunity Title: …
The United States Aids Disaster Victims in Ecuador
The tools donated to the Risk Management Secretariat (SNGRE) will provide assistance to those affected by the earthquake and floods in El Oro and Guayas.…
Security Alert – U. S. Consulate General Guayaquil
Location: Guayaquil Event: The U.S. Mission to Ecuador has received credible information that criminals may be planning to conduct bombings in multiple unknown locations around Guayaquil the…
The U.S. Government donated five protective bomb suits to the National Police, valued at $245,000
The suits are highly protective against explosions, shockwaves, shrapnel, impact, heat, and fire. Guayaquil, April 5, 2023. The U.S. Government donated five protective bomb suits…
Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield to Visit Ecuador and Meet with President Lasso
The U.S. Representative to the United Nations will also meet with members of civil society and other members of the Ecuadorian government to discuss…
Security Alert – U. S. Consulate General Guayaquil (March 17, 2023)
Location: Guayaquil, Babahoyo, and Quevedo. Event: Local authorities are anticipating a temporary increase in gang violence starting as soon as this weekend in Guayaquil, Babahoyo,…
Delegation of U.S. Congressional Representatives visited Quito and met with President Lasso
The delegation of eight representatives, two Democrats and six Republicans, also met with other members of the Ecuadorian government to discuss bilateral trade. Quito, March…
Ecuador Joins USTDA’s Global Procurement Initiative
Arlington, VA – Today, the U.S. Trade and Development Agency welcomed Ecuador as its 16th partner under the Global Procurement Initiative (GPI). Under this partnership, USTDA will…
U.S. Embassy Invites English Teachers from Public Schools to Apply to the Ecuador Habla Inglés...
The seventh open call for applications for Ecuador Habla Inglés will be open until April 9. Quito, March 10, 2023. The U.S. Government invites English…
Weather Alert – U.S. Embassy Quito, Ecuador
Message for U.S. Citizens Weather Alert March 10, 2023 Location: Nationwide Event: Ecuador’s National Institute for Meteorology and Hydrology issued an alert March 8 advising residents…
The United States Reaffirms Commitment to Gender Equality on Women’s Day
As part of the commemoration of Women’s Month, the program “Providing Opportunities for Women’s Economic Advancement” (POWER) is open for new applications until March 31.…
Security Alert – U.S. Embassy Quito, Ecuador
Message for U.S. Citizens Security Alert March 7, 2023 Location: Quito Event: Multiple social organizations have called for demonstrations March 8 in Quito. In the past,…
