Press Releases 2008

Launch Online Video Contest to Amplify U.S. Public Diplomacy

STATEMENT BY THE PRESIDENT ON THE PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION

U.S. Government Welcomes Political Agreement

September 23, 2008 - Ninety-eight La Paz Schools Participate in USAID-Sponsored Student Mural Painting Contest

September 4, 2008 - Ambassador Goldberg Inaugurates U.S. Virtual Presence Post in Sucre

September 2, 2008 Statement by Eric Watnik, Spokesman U.S. Embassy, La Paz, Bolivia

August 26, 2008 - U.S. GOVERNMENT SUPPORTS SPECIAL OLYMPICS IN SANTA CRUZ

August 26, 2008 - The U.S. Embassy, the United Nations and Cine Center Sponsored A Presentation Of The Film “Human Trafficking” In Santa Cruz

August 22, 2008 - Educational Campaign on Environmental Preservation

August 20, 2008 - USAID Donates Healthcare Mobile Units for El Alto Residents

August 11, 2008 - Assistant Secretary for the Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs Visits Bolivia

July 30, 2008 - U.S. Embassy Donates Medical Equipment to the Children’s Hospital in La Paz

July 21, 2008 - U.S. Galaxy C-5 Aircraft Transports Medical Equipment Donation to Bolivia

July 18, 2008 - U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for Western Hemisphere Affairs Visited Bolivia to Discuss Bilateral Relations

July 17, 2008 - U.S. Government hands over renovated infrastructure in Yungas region

June 7, 2008 - Yapacani Town and Plan 3000 in Santa Cruz Benefit from Free Judicial Services

June 6, 2008 - U.S. Embassy Rebuilds School in Puerto Suarez

June 5 2008 - El Alto Symphony Orchestra to Offer Concert at Iglesia de la Exaltación, Obrajes

May 30, 2008 - U.S. Government Donates Dormitory to Tahuichi Aguilera Soccer Academy in Santa Cruz

May 28, 2008 - Senator Dodd and Representative Becerra Visit Bolivia

May 28, 2008 - TRAFFICKING IN PERSONS FILMS TO BE SHOWN IN COCHABAMBA

May 21, 2008 - Women from Oruro Start Quinoa Flower Processing Plant

May 15, 2008 - U.S. Government Promotes Training for El Alto Carpenters

April 29, 2008 - U.S. Brass Quintet Offered Concerts in El Alto, La Paz, Santa Cruz, and the Missions

April 15, 2008 - U.S. Embassy Employees and USAID Donate Water Tanks in Pando

March 6, 2008 - Films on trafficking in persons at the Cinemateca

March 5, 2008 - U.S. Government Donates Seismic Monitoring Equipment to San Calixto Observatory

March 3, 2008 - U.S. Government Makes Significant Donation to PROSALUD

February 29, 2008 - Bolivian Supreme Court and USAID Inaugurate Computer-Based System to Modernize Justice Sector

February 29, 2008 - U.S. Government Delivers New Relief Aid Assistance for Flood Victims in Trinidad

February 20, 2008 - U.S. Embassy Donates 20 Vehicles Valued at Over $500,000 to Bolivian Counternarcotics Programs

February 20 - Five U.S. Representatives Continue their Visit to Bolivia

February 20, 2008 - United States Embassy Donates Equipment to Special Victims Unit

February 11, 2008 - Ambassador Goldberg Delivers Donation of Motorcycles and Medical Equipment in Tarija

February 11, 2008 - Ambassador Goldberg Delivers Relief Aid to Flooding Victims in Trinidad

February 6, 2008 - Electricity in Tomoyo is the finishing touch of a 10-year development process in the region

February 1, 2008 - Indigenous Students Travel to the United States to Participate in Leadership Program

January 29, 2008 - United States Government Provides $150,000 in Initial Relief Aid for Flood Victims

January 25, 2008 - U.S. and Bolivian Governments Launch Ambitious Program Estimated at Over $3 Million to Fight Child Labor in Bolivia

January 11, 2008 - Chulumani Municipality to Inaugurate Infrastructure Works Built with U.S. Cooperation