Launching IN3 Spain 2019
Ambassador Duke Buchan III, María Benjumea, Iñaki Arrola and Antonio Iglesias signed the public-private partnership on July 23 to officially launch IN3 Spain 2019. A…
U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for Consular Affairs Carl Risch Visits Spain
The U.S. Department of State’s Assistant Secretary of State for Consular Affairs, Carl Risch, traveled to Spain July 16-17, 2019. During his visit, Assistant Secretary…
U.S. Senate Approves Tax Treaty Protocols
This week, the U.S. Senate approved with bipartisan support four protocols to existing bilateral tax conventions with Japan, Luxembourg, Spain, and Switzerland. Tax treaties are…
Public Affairs Section Presents to Atresmedia Masters of Communication Students
On July 16, and for the second year in a row, the Information Assistant and Information Office Programs Director from the U.S. Embassy gave a…
Counselor for Public Diplomacy Presents at Complutense University
On July 2, 2019, Stewart Tuttle, Counselor for Public Diplomacy of the Embassy of the United States, spoke to attendees participating in a course titled…
Security Alert – U.S. Embassy Madrid, Spain
Location: Spain Event: The U.S. Embassy reminds U.S. citizens of the risk of petty theft schemes, including pickpocketing in major urban centers and highways across…
CG Robert Riley Meets Pompeu Fabra University Students
CG Robert Riley was invited by a group of members of the United Nations Student Association Barcelona at Pompeu Fabra University to discuss the role…
Zainab Zeb Khan Discusses Raising Awareness of U.S. Muslims through Activism and Art
Zainab Zeb Khan, President of the Muslim American Leadership Alliance, spoke to us about how her organization raises awareness of Muslim realities in the U.S.…
Go American English! Graduation Ceremony & Prom
On the evening of Tuesday June 11, the U.S. Embassy celebrated the graduation of 42 participants of our Go American English! conversation English program. We…
American Citizen Services Connects with U.S. Citizens in Mallorca
The Consul General and the Consular Agent from the Balearic Islands hosted a town hall for U.S. citizens in Palma de Mallorca on June 5.…
The Embassy Marks the International Day against Homophobia and Transphobia
To mark the International Day against Homophobia and Transphobia, the Embassy organized the visit to Madrid of musical group Mariachi Arcoíris de Los Ángeles . …
Message for U.S. Citizens: Upcoming Event Alert – Consular Staff in Santiago de Compostela, June 24-
Location: Santiago de Compostela, Galicia Event: Staff from the Embassy in Madrid will be in Santiago de Compostela on June 24-26, 2019, to provide consular…
Embassy Connects with U.S. Citizens at Town Hall
On May 29 the Deputy Chief of Mission and the Consul General met with U.S. citizens in Madrid for a Town Hall meeting. The audience…
The Embassy Commemorates World Intellectual Property Day Through Music
To highlight the importance of respecting and protecting intellectual property rights by everyone, the Embassy organized a program with music producers and artists Jovany Barreto…
Consular Staff Explain Student Visa Process
On May 22nd, consular staff visited the Polytechnic University in Madrid and the International Institute of Madrid to explain the visa process for students who…
Upcoming Event Alert – Consular Staff in Menorca, June 6, 2019
Location: Mahon, Menorca, Balearic Islands Event: Staff from the Embassy in Madrid and the Consular Agency in Palma de Mallorca will be in Menorca on…
Message for U.S. Citizens: Save the Date – Town Hall Meeting in Palma de Mallorca with the Con
The Embassy is pleased to announce that the Consul General is planning to host a Town Hall meeting in Palma de Mallorca for U.S. citizens…
U.S. Embassy Madrid Celebrates an Iftar with Muslim Community
On May 16, the Chargé d’Affaires Benjamin Ziff hosted an Iftar to celebrate the holy month of Ramadan, gathering representatives from the Spanish government, Muslim…
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