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    Engaging Youths Through Softball

    Ambassador Reynoso participated in a softball clinic with underprivileged boys and girls from marginalized rural communities, a program that aims to keep children at risk busy and off the streets.

  • Secretary of State John Kerry. [State video screen grab]

    International Religious Freedom Report

    During a May 20 press briefing for the release of the 2012 International Religious Freedom Report, Kerry said, “When countries undermine or attack religious freedom, they not only unjustly threaten those whom they target; they also threaten their country's own stability, and we see that in so many places.”

  • Group of Uruguayan motorcyclists posing with U.S. and Uruguay flags.

    Uruguayan Motorcyclists Touring Route 66

    A group of 39 Uruguayan motorcyclists traveled to the United States to participate in the Route 66-Know the U.S. program organized by the U.S. Embassy Montevideo.

  • Thomas J. Donohue

    Remarks by USCC President Thomas Donohue

    Thomas J. Donohue, president and CEO of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, spoke at a luncheon hosted by the Uruguay-U.S. Chamber of Commerce in Montevideo, May 8, 2013.

  • President Obama. [Screen grab from Whitehouse.gov]

    Obama on Deepening Ties with Latin America

    In his May 4 weekly address, Obama describes administration efforts to deepen U.S. economic ties and expand trade with Latin America. The president also discusses a recent Senate bill aimed at fixing the U.S. immigration system.

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  • Statement by Secretary John Kerry on Earth Day

    "...this has always been a day to reflect on our environmental challenges and our responsibility to safeguard our God-given natural resources on a fragile planet we share with the rest of humanity and which we must protect for future generations."

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  • Uruguayans tourists on Route 66

American English on the go

  • The English Language Office, in partnership with biNu, has created a free, all-in-one American English app for your mobile phone featuring e-books, audiobooks, songs and games aimed at improving English language skills. Students can study English anytime, on their own or with friends using social media features like Facebook and Twitter. Teachers can use the app to bring content into the classroom or encourage students to practice in their free time.

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