Remarks by Ambassador Jeff Daigle Innovative Women Business Ideas and Small Business Summit Pestana Tropico Hotel, Praia November 14, 2023 Madam First Lady of Cabo Verde Deputy Prime Minister Madam President of OMCV and your entire team Ladies and Gentlemen Partners Distinguished Guests Good morning. The “Empowerment of Women and Girls in Cabo Verde” …
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DCM MARGARET MCELLIGOTT’S REMARKS “ONE DRESS ONE SMILE FOR LOCAL TRANSFORMATION” PROJECT CLOSEOUT EVENT Praia City Hall October 31, 2023 His Excellency President the Municipality of Praia, Francisco Carvalho Representatives of the Government and of the Praia Municipality Founder of the One Dress One Smile Initiative (ODOS) Ladies and Gentlemen Partners and Beneficiaries …
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Remarks of Ambassador Jeff Daigle on the Occasion of “Financial Intelligence Gathering and Sharing with INTERPOL Tools” Training Funded by INL and Implemented by UNODC Hotel Praiamar, Prainha October 23, 2023 Madam Minister of Justice (Joana Rosa) Madam Resident Coordinator of the UN (Patricia Portela de Souza) Interpol’s Financial Crime and Anti-Corruption Centre …
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Subject: Security Alert – Worldwide Caution, October 20, 2023 Location: Worldwide Caution Event: Due to increased tensions in various locations around the world, the potential for terrorist attacks, demonstrations or violent actions against U.S. citizens and interests, the Department of State advises U.S. citizens overseas to exercise increased caution. U.S. citizens should: Stay alert in …
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Today, the leaders of France, Germany, Italy, the United Kingdom and the United States of America released the following joint statement following their call: Today, we — President Macron of France, Chancellor Scholz of Germany, Prime Minister Meloni of Italy, Prime Minister Sunak of the United Kingdom, and President Biden of the United States — …
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Remarks of Ambassador Jeff Daigle on the Occasion of the Delivery of Final Certificates and Completion of the Project Implemented by APIMUD APIMUD, Achada de São Filipe October 3, 2023 Madam President of APIMUD (Eurídice Andrade) Dear Collaborators and Members of APIMUD Ladies Beneficiaries Ladies and Gentlemen It is an immense pleasure for …
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Remarks of Ambassador Jeff Daigle on the Occasion of the Delivery of Certificates Agricultural Production Management for Employment Generation Project São Lourenço dos Orgãos, Santiago, September 26, 2023 His Excellency Minister of Agriculture and Environment (Gilberto Silva) Mr. President of the Municipality of São Lourenço dos Orgãos (Carlos Vasconcelos) Representatives of the Training Center …
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US Ambassador to the UN Linda Thomas-Greenfield was in Cape Verde yesterday, September 7, and was received by the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Cooperation and Regional Integration, Rui Alberto de Figueiredo Soares. “We discussed a range of issues related to our partnership, both bilateral and multilateral. Cape Verde has been an incredible partner for us. …
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U.S. Coast Guard Partners with Cabo Verde to improve Port Security Praia, Cabo Verde, 13 July 2023 – U.S. Coast Guard International Port Security Program representatives conducted a capacity-building seminar on Port Facility Security Assessment and Port Facility Security Plans in Praia from 11-13 July 2023 The United States Embassy Praia assisted the U.S. …
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Statement by Ambassador Jeff Daigle Arrival of Cabo Verde Airlines’ Boeing 737-8 Aircraft Nelson Mandela International Airport, Praia, Cabo Verde July 20, 2023 The arrival of the newest addition to Cabo Verde Airline’s fleet – its very first Boeing 737-8 aircraft – symbolizes the extraordinary resiliency and revitalization of Cabo Verde Airlines, as …
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Remarks by Ambassador Jeff Daigle Closing Ceremony for the 2nd U.S.-Cabo Verde Joint Combined Exchange Training Cabo Verde Armed Forces National Guard Headquarters, Praia July 12, 2023 (as prepared for delivery) Admiral Monteiro; President of the SNPCB; Officers and Members of the Cabo Verdean and American Armed Forces; All protocol observed A very good morning …
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Remarks by Ambassador Jeff Daigle Cabo Verde National English Teachers Association (NETA) Conference Hotel Praia Mar, Praia, Cabo Verde July 11, 2023 (as prepared for delivery) Good morning and welcome to all, with a special welcome to those of you who traveled here from other islands. I am delighted to open this three-day gathering …
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Remarks by Ambassador Jeff Daigle Reception and Concert Celebrating the 247th Anniversary of U.S. Independence U.S. Ambassador’s Residence, Praia July 4, 2023 (as prepared for delivery) Your Excellencies, dear friends, Minister Lélis, Mister Rocha, Secretary of State Vieira, Dr. Landim, Admiral Monteiro; Friends and partners in the government, diplomatic corps, business community and civil society; …
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AMBASSADOR JEFF DAIGLE’S REMARKS DELIVERY OF CERTIFICATES FOLLOWING COMOMPLETION OF THE COURSE FOR THE INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE OF APPLIANCES FUNDED BY THE SELF-HELP PROGRAM Espaço Abreto Safende, Praia June 21, 2023 President of the IEFP, Paulo Santos President and Staff of Espaço Aberto Safende Dear Partners, Dear Trainees Good afternoon! The certificates we are delivering …
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Ambassador Daigle’s Remarks U.S. Patent and Trademark Office and Customs and Border Protection Workshop on Border Enforcement of Intellectual Property Rights President’s Palace – Monday, June 5 – 9:00 AM Greetings Your Excellency the Minister of Justice Joana Rosa President of the Institute for Quality Management and Intellectual Property Mrs. Sónia Duarte Good morning, everyone. …
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AMBASSADOR JEFF DAIGLE’S REMARKS SOCIALIZATION OF THE RESULTS OF THE STUDIES ON SEXUAL HARASSMENT AND VIOLENCE AND ON THE EMPOWERMENT OF WOMEN IN CABO VERDE Caixa Económica Headquarters Auditorium in Praia May 26, 2023 His Excellency Fernando Elísio Freire, Minister of State, Family, Inclusion and Social Development Madam President of OMCV Dear Consultants and …
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Ambassador Daigle’s Press Statement YALI -Mandela Washington Fellowship Announcement May 24, 2023 Good afternoon! Dear journalists and media professionals. I have just met with His Excellency, the Prime Minister of Cape Verde, Ulisses Correia e Silva to whom I had the pleasure to introduce the Cape Verdean fellows who will participate in the Mandela …
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Remarks by US Ambassador Jeff Daigle Inauguration of the American Space Sal, May 18, 2023 Your Excellency the Mayor of Sal, Dr. Julio Lopes Your Excellencies the Representatives of the Municipality of Sal Representatives of the Africa 70 Community Center Dear Guests Ladies and Gentlemen Good afternoon! First of all, I would like …
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Ambassador Jeff Daigle’s Remarks English Access Microscholarship Program Launch Sal, Cabo Verde May 18, 2023 (In English). On behalf of the U.S. Embassy, I would like to thank you all for coming to this event to launch the English Access Microscholarship Program in Cabo Verde. At this point I want to ask you to …
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AMBASSADOR JEFF DAIGLE’S REMARKS INAUGURATION OF HEARING ROOM FOR CHILD AND ADOLESCENT VICTIMS OF ASSAULT AND SEXUAL ABUSE Judicial Police in Cidadela, Praia Cabo Verde May 5, 2023 Madam Minister of Justice, Madam National Director of the Judiciary Police, Dear Partners, Dear Guests, Good morning! In November 2020, with many of you, we launched …
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Remarks by the U.S. Ambassador Jeff Daigle CELEBRATION OF EARTH DAY AND THE PLASTIC RECYCLING PROJECT IMPLEMENTED BY ADAD (Association for the Defense of the Environment and Development) Achada Grande Frente High School, April 21, 2023. Representative of the Ministry of Agriculture and Environment, Representative of the Municipality of Praia, President of the ADAD, …
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U.S. Embassy Praia is seeking qualified Applicants for the following position: WAREHOUSE SUPERVISOR FSN-07 Deadline to Apply: No Later than April 14, 2023. Please See below the instructions on submitting your application. Applications must be completed and submitted using the Electronic Recruitment Application (ERA) To Apply* please use the following address/link: https://erajobs.state.gov/dos-era/cpv/vacancysearch/searchVacancies.hms *NOTE: Paper or e-mailed applications will NOT be accepted. Google Chrome browser is …
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In commemoration of International Women’s Day, Chargé d’Affaires, Margaret McElligot visited APIMUD – the Cabo Verdean Association for the Promotion and Inclusion of Women with Disabilities and presented certificates to women who successfully completed the seamstress and small business management training courses. The first phase of the project was funded by the Ambassador’s Self-Help Fund …
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On September 16, 2022, the Public Affairs Officer, Amelia Broderick and the Rector of University of Cabo Verde, Arlindo Barreto visited the American Corner located at the UniCV Campus in Palmarejo Grande. The rector had a chance to meet the Public Affairs team and was briefed about several educational programs conducted by the State Department. …
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Special Operations Command Africa forces assigned to the 3rd Special Forces Group (Airborne) have completed training and conducted the Closing Ceremony with members of the Cabo Verde Armed Forces following the first Joint Combined Exchange Training in Praia, Cabo Verde which commenced on July 25, 2022. The joint military engagement strengthened the interoperability and facilitated …
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Photo: Cabo Verdean Ambassador to the US, José Livramento (third from left) with representatives of the other signatory nations. Cabo Verde is one of select group of eight signatories to the All-Atlantic Ocean Research and Innovation Alliance Declaration , which underscores shared intent to create an All-Atlantic Ocean Research and Innovation Alliance and support sustainable development and knowledge sharing in the Atlantic, …
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Remarks by Ambassador Jeff Daigle Launch of the Project “Empowerment of Women and Girls in Cabo Verde” BAI Auditorium, Praia July 18, 2022 (as prepared for delivery) Her Excellency Joana Rosa Amado, Minister of Justice Madam President of OMCV Project Partners, Ladies and Gentlemen All protocols observed It is with great honor that …
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Her Excellency Janine Lélis, Minister of National Defense and Territorial Cohesion His Excellency Admiral António Duarte Monteiro, Ladies and gentlemen Good morning everyone and thank you for joining us for today’s ceremony to handover two new Metal Shark DEFIANT Class 11.5-meter patrol boats to Cabo Verde’s Coast Guard. This nearly $1.35 million donation by U.S. …
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Remarks by Ambassador Jeff Daigle Kriolu Kafe Concert Celebrating the 246th Anniversary of U.S. Independence July 1, 2022 His Excellency Olavo Correia, Vice Prime Minister, Our dear friends and partners in the government, diplomatic corps, business community and civil society, All protocol observed My spouse Matthew and I are delighted to welcome you …
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2023-2024 Fulbright Foreign Student Program DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS: July 31, 2022 How to apply: https://apply.iie.org/fvsp2023 Program Description The Public Affairs Section of U.S. Mission Cabo Verde is pleased to announce for the first time the annual call for the Fulbright Visiting Scholars Program applications for the 2023/2024 academic year. The Fulbright Visiting Scholars Program is an …
Read More» U.S. Embassy Praia is seeking qualified Applicants for the following position: Trades Helper (Ajudante de Electricista) – FSN 03 Deadline to Apply: Not Later than April 15, 2022. Please See below the instructions on submitting your application. Applications must be completed and submitted using the Electronic Recruitment Application (ERA) To Apply*, please use the following address/link: https://erajobs.state.gov/dos-era/cpv/vacancysearch/searchVacancies.hms *NOTE: Paper or e-mailed applications will NOT accepted. …
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Remarks for SUCLA Project Launch Tarrafal – São Nicolau March 18, 2022 It is with great pleasure that I return to São Nicolau, which is one of my favorite islands in Cabo Verde, to participate in the launch ceremony of this important project. SUCLA is an undeniable reference in the history of entrepreneurship and …
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Remarks for Agrosoluções Agribusiness Modernization Project Launch Agrosoluções, Ribeira d’Vinha, São Vicente February 25, 2022 (as prepared for delivery) It is an honor to join you on this special occasion and to offer my congratulations to Agrosoluções for the launching of this important Agribusiness Modernization Project. Agrosoluções is one of the grant recipients under …
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Remarks for Inpharma Disinfectant Production Unit Opening 9:00 a.m., December 14, 2021, Inpharma headquarters Prime Minister Ulisses Correia e Silva, Minister of Industry, Trade, and Energy, President of the Inpharma Board of Directors, CEO and other Inpharma staff, Distinguished invitees, Ladies and gentlemen, It is an honor to join you on this auspicious occasion …
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U.S. Ambassador Jeff Daigle’s Remarks Pfizer Donation Praia, December 7, 2021 I am extremely happy to be representing the American people at today’s ceremony to receive the first tranche of Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine that the United States government is donating to Cabo Verde. Two more tranches of Pfizer vaccine are scheduled to arrive on …
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UNODC Criminal Intel Phase II Training Remarks October 25, 2021 Ambassador Jeff Daigle Minister of Justice Joana Rosa Senior Coordinator of UNODC Cristina Andrade Security Sector Professionals Distinguished Guests Good morning. I am pleased to join Minister Rosa and UNODC Coordinator Cristina Andrade in opening this second part of UNODC’s crime information analysis training, funded …
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Statement by U.S. Ambassador Jeff Daigle on the extradition of Alex Saab We can confirm that Alex Saab was transferred to U.S. custody on October 16 for extradition to the United States. The transfer was conducted in full accordance with Cabo Verdean law and court rulings. The extradition is the culmination of a very complex …
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Plans for New U.S. Embassy Underscore Commitment to Cabo Verde Partnership This year, July 4 will mark a new chapter in Cabo Verde-U.S. history as representatives of both countries dedicate 4.5-hectares of land adjacent to the Government Palace in Praia as the site for a new U.S. embassy. This exciting, long-anticipated project represents a more …
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U.S. Embassy Praia is seeking qualified Applicants for the following position: Resource Coordination Assistant – FSN 9 Deadline to Apply: Not Later than JUNE 14, 2021. See below for instructions on submitting your application. Applications must be completed and submitted using the Electronic Recruitment Application (ERA) To Apply* from OpenNet: OpenNet Link to ERA Note: Google Chrome browser is recommended. Supervisors, please forward this information to …
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The United States Ambassador to Cabo Verde Jeff Daigle participated in the celebrations of the Earth Day event promoted by ADAD. Delivered in Portuguese. DISCURSO DO EMBAIXADOR DOS EUA, JEFF DAIGLE POR OCASIÃO DO DIA DA TERRA PRAIA, 22 DE ABRIL DE 2021 Excelentíssimo Senhor Presidente da Câmara Municipal da Praia Senhor Presidente …
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The Governments of the United States and Cabo Verde held their third bilateral Partnership Dialogue on March 30, 2021. With interagency participation from both countries, U.S. Acting Assistant Secretary of State Robert Godec and Cabo Verde Minister of Foreign Affairs and Communities Abroad and of Defense Rui Figueiredo Soares launched the Dialogue. Economic Growth and …
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United States Ambassador to Cabo Verde, Jeff Daigle delivered remarks at the National Committee of Human Rights in Cabo Verde (CNDHC) event regarding the Social and Judicial situation of the LGBTQ community. Remarks delivered in Portuguese: DISCURSO DO EMBAIXADOR JEFF DAIGLE, POR OCASIÃO DA SOCIALIZAÇÃO DA VERSÃO PRELIMINAR DO ESTUDO DA COMISSÃO NACIONAL DOS …
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REMARKS OF AMBASSADOR JEFF DAIGLE, ON THE OPENING OF THE NATIONAL DIALOGUE OF ACRIDES – CHILD FRIENDLY JUSTICE PROJECT REMARKS DELIVERED IN PORTUGUESE DISCURSO DO EMBAIXADOR JEFF DAIGLE, POR OCASIÃO DA ABERTURA DO DIÁLOGO NACIONAL, ORGANIZADO NO ÂMBITO DO PROJETO JUSTIÇA AMIGA DA CRIANÇA, IMPLEMENTADO PELA ACRIDES Salão de Banquetes da Assembleia Nacional, …
Read More» The United States Embassy located in Praia has a minor construction project as listed below: (1) Supplying & Installing a Perimeter Fence with screening and an entrance gate (2) Supplying & Installing a Perimeter lighting grid with concrete footers (3) Supplying, Converting, and setting level a 20-ft Container to serve as Guard Booth with windows, a door, a single-phase …
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Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken spoke with the Cabo Verdean Minister of Foreign Affairs and Defense Rui Figueiredo. The Secretary noted that the United States is proud to be a friend to Cabo Verde, which is a model of democratic governance and human rights in Africa. Secretary Blinken and Foreign Minister Figueiredo discussed our …
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The Ambassador of the United States, Jeff Daigle, the Minister of Justice, Janine Lelis, the UN Resident Coordinator in Cape Verde, Ana Graça and the UNODC Senior Coordinator, Cristina Andrade participated in the official launch of the three-year program that will combat and prevent organized crime in Cabo Verde. The project will be implemented by …
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REMARKS BY U.S. AMBASSADOR JEFF DAIGLE GROUNDBREAKING FOR FOUR POINTS BY SHERATON Mindelo, São Vicente February 16, 2021 Your Excellency the Prime Minister, Mayor of São Vicente, Maseyka Holdings Investments Chief Operating Officer, President of Cabo Verde TradeInvest, Invited guests, It is with great pleasure that I participate today in the groundbreaking ceremony for this …
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REMARKS OF AMBASSADOR JEFF DAIGLE, ON THE OCCASION OF A PROJECT SITE VISIT Promotion of Artisanal Fishing and Marketing, implemented by COOPESCA-SN Rincão, Santa Catarina, February 12, 2021 It is with immense pleasure that I make this visit to the Artisanal Fishing Promotion project that COOPESCA is implementing. I am very happy to be …
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Statement by President Joe Biden On Black History Month FEBRUARY 01, 2021 • STATEMENTS AND RELEASES This February, during Black History Month, I call on the American people to honor the history and achievements of Black Americans and to reflect on the centuries of struggle that have brought us to this time of reckoning, redemption, and hope. We have …
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Read More» U.S. Embassy Praia, Cabo Verde FOR DISTRIBUTION: Wednesday, December 9, 2020 PRESS RELEASE Request for Expressions of Interest in private sector grants from the Trade Hub’s COVID-19 Rapid Response in Cabo Verde co-investment program. The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) West Africa Trade and Investment Hub issued a solicitation on December 8, 2020 …
Read More» U.S. Mission Praia is seeking applications from qualified individuals for the below mentioned position. Security Cooperation Assistant – FSN 8 Deadline to Apply: Not Later than 16-DECEMBER-2020. All applications must be submitted through Electronic Recruitment Application (ERA) to be considered. To apply online, please visit this page Electronic Recruitment Applications the link will function better under google chrome. Link: https://erajobs.state.gov/dos-era/cpv/vacancysearch/searchVacancies.hms. Thorough consideration is …
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U.S. Ambassador to Cabo Verde, Jeff Daigle delivered remarks at the University of Cabo Verde’s 14th anniversary. Remarks in Portuguese: DISCURSO DE SUA EXCELÊNCIA, EMBAIXADOR JEFF DAIGLE Universidade de Cabo Verde – Cerimónia de Aniversário Magnífica Reitora, Dra. Judite Nascimento Caros colegas do Corpo Diplomático Ilustres Convidados Minhas Senhoras e Meus Senhores É …
Read More» Press Release – September 3, 2020 The United States Provides Over $1.5 million to Help Cabo Verde Respond to COVID-19 The U.S. government is prioritizing foreign assistance to maximize the impact of the United States’ global response to COVID-19 and meet urgent needs. As part of this effort, on August 21, the Department of State …
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The U.S. Department of State updated the Travel Advisory for Cabo Verde on August 17, 2020, to Level 3 (“Reconsider Travel”). This update is a downgrade from the previous Level 4 Travel Advisory (“Do Not Travel”) for Cabo Verde that automatically replaced the Global Level 4 Health Advisory. Travelers are encouraged to read the entire Advisory , which …
Read More» Press Release – August 25, 2020 U.S. Embassy Statement in Support of Cabo Verde’s Independent Judiciary The ongoing litigation concerning the United States’ request to extradite Alex Saab to face charges of money laundering is a judicial matter to be decided by the independent courts of Cabo Verde. Judicial independence is a cornerstone of democracy. …
Read More» U.S. Embassy Praia Press Release August 17, 2020 Statement by the U.S. Embassy in Praia Contrary to reporting in a local Cabo Verdean media outlet, the recent transfer of Iranian gasoline was not connected to Cabo Verde in any way. The commercial operation took place beyond any state’s territorial sea without the involvement of the …
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The U.S. Embassy Praia is proud to announce as part of our U.S. Cabo Verde University Partnership (USCVUP) Initiative a new open grant competition that allows U.S. and Cabo Verdean organizations to submit proposals for programs focused on strengthening existing ties and fostering new collaboration between U.S. and Cabo Verdean higher education institutions. NOTE: Embassy Praia will host a Zoom …
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(July 17, 2020) Location: Cabo Verde Event: Inter-island Transport Resumed As of July 15, inter-island flights and maritime transport resumed between all islands. A negative COVID-19 test is required to travel from the islands of Santiago and Sal. As of July 17, there were 1,016 active COVID-19 cases in Cabo Verde. Cabo Verde remains under a “State …
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CABO VERDE 2019 INTERNATIONAL RELIGIOUS FREEDOM REPORT Executive Summary The constitution and other laws protect the right of individuals to choose, practice, profess, and change their religion. The law provides for freedom of religion and worship and provides for equal rights in accordance with the constitution and international law. The law requires religious groups to prove they have 500 members before they …
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Location: Praia, Cabo Verde Event: Message for U.S. Citizens: POSSIBLE Repatriation Flights The U.S. government is working to organize repatriation flights for U.S. citizens in certain West African countries over the coming days, which could include limited space-available seating for passengers in Praia, Cabo Verde. To register interest in these POSSIBLE flights, U.S. citizens and Lawful Permanent Residents (LPRs) must complete …
Read More» Location: Praia, Cabo Verde Event: Message for U.S. Citizens: POSSIBLE Repatriation Flights on Tuesday, March 31 and Wednesday, April 1 The U.S. government is working to organize repatriation flights for U.S. citizens in certain West African countries on Tuesday, March 31 and Wednesday, April 1, which would include limited space-available seating for passengers in Praia, …
Read More» U.S. Embassy Praia, Cabo Verde (March 29, 2020) Location: Praia, Cabo Verde Event: Message for U.S. Citizens: IMPORTANT ACTION REQUESTED for Those Continuing to Seek Repatriation Assistance to the United States The Government of Cabo Verde’s current suspension of international travel into/out of the country and severe restrictions on all air and maritime inter-island connections …
Read More» U.S. Ambassador to Cabo Verde, Jeff Daigle delivered brief remarks at the Acceler8 Startup closing ceremony in the island of Maio. Remarks delivered in Portuguese: Excelentíssimo Senhor Pedro Lopes, Secretário de Estado para a Inovação e Formação Profissional, Senhor Samir da Cruz Silva, Diretor Executivo da Business Center do Maio, Senhor Diretor da Escola …
Read More» The Department of State advises U.S. citizens to reconsider travel abroad due to the global impact of COVID-19. Many areas throughout the world are now experiencing COVID-19 outbreaks and taking action that may limit traveler mobility, including quarantines and border restrictions. Even countries, jurisdictions, or areas where cases have not been reported may restrict travel …
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Presidential Proclamation on Travel to the United States Suspension of Entry as Immigrants and Nonimmigrants of Certain Additional Persons Who Pose a Risk of Transmitting 2019 Novel Coronavirus On January 31, 2020, I issued Proclamation 9984 (Suspension of Entry as Immigrants and Nonimmigrants of Persons Who Pose a Risk of Transmitting 2019 Novel Coronavirus and Other …
Read More» U.S. Ambassador in Cabo Verde, Jeff Daigle deliver brief remarks at the inauguration of the Whaling Museum in São Nicolau. Remarks delivered in Portuguese: Discurso do Embaixador dos EUA por ocasião da inauguração da Exposição Baleiro e Museu da Pesca Tarrafal, São Nicolau – 21 de Novembro de 2019 Excelentíssimo Sr. Secretário de Estado …
Read More» U.S. Ambassador to Cabo Verde, Jeff Daigle delivered remarks at the inauguration of the Fruticultura project in Fogo. Remarks in Portuguese: DISCURSO DO SENHOR EMBAIXADOR DOS ESTADOS UNIDOS DA AMÉRICA, JEFF DAIGLE POR OCASIÃO DA INAUGURAÇÃO DO PROJECTO DE PROMOÇÃO À FRUTICULTURA Fonte Aleixo, Santa Catarina do Fogo 18 de setembro de 2019 …
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On Patriot Day, we solemnly remember the nearly 3,000 people who perished on September 11, 2001. With gratitude, we honor the brave first responders, resolute members of our military, and ordinary Americans who showed extraordinary courage to save others on that fateful day. We will always be grateful for the heroic men and women of our …
Read More» U.S. Ambassador Jeff Daigle delivers his remarks at Cabo Verdean president palace during his credentials ceremony. Remarks delivered in Portuguese: DISCURSO DO SR. EMBAIXADOR JEFF DAIGLE POR OCASIÃO DA APRESENTAÇÃO DAS CARTAS CREDENCIAIS 10 de Setembro de 2015, Sua Excelência, Senor Presidente da República de Cabo Verde, Dr. Jorge Carlos Fonseca Excelência …
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U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE Office of the Spokesperson STATEMENT BY SECRETARY POMPEO Cabo Verde National Day Statement July 5, 2019 On behalf of the Government of the United States of America, I send my best wishes to the Government and people of Cabo Verde as you celebrate 44 years of independence on July 5. The …
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December 16, 2018. Praia, Cabo Verde. Good evening and welcome to our Bicentennial Gala honoring 200 years of historical ties between the United States and Cabo Verde! There is no other place that I would rather be tonight than here with you! Numbers can have very interesting meanings. The number “2” symbolizes the duality and …
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By Lauren Monsen – Dec 1, 2018 George Herbert Walker Bush, who served as the 41st president of the United States, died November 30 at the age of 94. He was the longest-lived president in U.S. history and a statesman whose service to his country spanned his entire adult life. Before becoming president, he served in posts ranging …
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Cabo Verde Moderate Advancement In 2016, Cabo Verde made a moderate advancement in efforts to eliminate the worst forms of child labor. The Government approved a National Plan to Combat Sexual Violence Against Children and Adolescents and expanded the Code of Ethics Against the Sexual Exploitation of Children to Fogo Island. However, children in Cabo …
Read More» The Government of Cabo Verde does not fully meet the minimum standards for the elimination of trafficking; however, it is making significant efforts to do so. The government demonstrated significant efforts during the reporting period by initiating six sex trafficking investigations under the 2015 anti-trafficking penal code amendments and convicting one trafficker to four years …
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The EducationUSA Advising Center provides information for those considering study in the United States of America. The purpose of the Center is to provide unbiased information about higher education opportunities. The advisor can guide the interested person through research on institutions and courses of study, and provide counsel on application procedures and financial assistance options. …
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