U.S. citizens with an emergency can contact their nearest Embassy or Consulate 24/7: https://t.co/cC6v5By2F8

Following the launch of U.S. combat operations in Iran, Americans worldwide and especially in the Middle East should follow the guidance in the latest security alerts issued by the nearest U.S. embassy or consulate.  They may experience travel disruptions due to periodic airspace

🏅The Consul General laid a wreath to honor the service and sacrifice of Gulf Veterans, marking the 35th anniversary of Operation Friction and the end of the Gulf War. 🇺🇸🇨🇦 U.S. and Canada share a long history of military collaboration, and this week we stand together once

Consul General Viki Limaye was honored to present the U.S. Meritorious Service Medak to Major Antonio Gomez of the Royal Canadian Air Force. Major Gomez's service is a powerful example of the strength and cooperation of the U.S. - Canada defense partnership.

Our hearts and prayers are with the community of Tumbler Ridge and all of British Columbia today. My personal prayer is that in these difficult times, they find the peace and comfort that only He can provide.

The Atlantic Canada Cruise Association is celebrating 30 years in 2026. We recently met with them to discuss the bright future of the "Canada-New England" cruise corridor. From welcoming new ships, to supporting local jobs, our shared borders drive incredible growth. Beyond

Recent social media posts have speculated on the role of @DHSgov’s Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) team in Canada. Let’s be clear: HSI operates in close partnership with Canadian law enforcement to combat transnational crime and protect communities on both sides of the

Six million Jews were murdered in the Holocaust; millions of others were persecuted and killed by the Nazis and their collaborators. Rising antisemitism, including in the form of Holocaust distortion and denial, make remembrance urgent today. #HolocaustRemembrance

Thank you to everyone at @TheJusticeDept and @FBI, as well as @USAmbMex and the team in Mexico, who made this arrest possible. North America is safer thanks to @POTUS’s relentless pursuit of justice.

The U.S. Consulate General Halifax will be closed today, January 19, in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day. The Consulate will reopen with regular hours on Tuesday, January 20

Because of the lapse in appropriations, this social media account will not be updated regularly until full operations resume, with the exception of urgent safety and security information. At this time, scheduled passport and visa services in the United States and at U.S.

.@POTUS’s new Executive Order delivers unprecedented action to protect Americans from wrongful detention abroad. Designating State Sponsors of Wrongful Detention sends a clear message: If you attempt to use an American as a bargaining chip, you will face severe consequences.

The Consulate General team attended the launch. Congrats to @CanBorder & Port of Halifax! Looking forward to continued cooperation to enhance the security & safety of our communities and ensure the smooth flow of trade through one of Canada’s most critical marine gateways.

I met @USBPChiefSWB and his team in Swanton Sector just days before these arrests. SWB is far and away the busiest USBP sector on the northern border for illicit cross border traffic, but the hardworking team there is getting the job done and keeping our communities safe.

📍Happy Valley-Goose Bay! We experienced its famous hospitality and connected with local leaders at Expo Labrador. Great to hear Premier Hogan's vision for NL. A special highlight was visiting 5 Wing Goose Bay with its important history of U.S.- Canada cooperation in defense.

Congratulations to @PayaIACHR who was just elected to the @IACHumanRights. Payá’s voice and tireless advocacy in defense of freedom, democracy, and human rights in our region is needed now more than ever.

The U.S urges @OEA_oficial member states to support @PayaIACHR's candidacy to the @CIDH. As @SecRubio said, “If elected, she will bring independence, integrity, and a steadfast commitment to justice—defending those facing repression, censorship, and abuse in the Americas.”

.@payaIACHR, the U.S. nominee for the @CIDH, is a staunch pro-democracy freedom fighter and human rights defender. Her clear vision and moral clarity would make the @IACHumanRights more effective, efficient, and responsive to the people we serve. I urge @OAS_official member

It’s almost Fleet Week! Consul General Limaye had a chance to meet with members of the Royal Canadian Navy and the Captain and crew of the USS Albany. The submarine, including RCN and U.S. teams, participated in Exercise CUTLASS FURY, the largest Canadian-led training exercise

We were pleased to welcome @USNavy Explosive Ordnance Disposal techs from EOD Mobile Unit 6 to Halifax for a training exercise with the @RoyalCanNavy Fleet Diving Unit Atlantic. Critical training exercises advance cooperation while sharing knowledge, techniques, & best practices.