Embassy of the United States of America in Tegucigalpa, Honduras

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President Bush nominates Margaret Spellings for Secretary of Education at the White House Wednesday, Nov. 17, 2004. (AP)

International Education Week is an opportunity to celebrate the benefits of international education and exchange worldwide. This joint initiative of the U.S. Department of State and the U.S. Department of Education is part of our effort to promote programs that prepare Americans for global environment and attract future leaders from abroad to study, learn, and exchange experiences in the United States.

U.S. Applauds Honduran Government's Elimination of Landmines

The United States welcomes the Honduran government's recent declaration that the nation is now "mine-free" and is proud to have been a partner in making this Honduran success possible, says the U.S. State Department.

HIV/AIDS Spreading Fast Among Women in Latin America, Caribbean

Some 150 women are infected each day with HIV in Latin America and the Caribbean, the United Nations said. Between late 2002 and 2004, the number of women with HIV increased from 520,000 to 610,000 in Latin America, and from 190,000 to 210,000 in the Caribbean, the United Nations said.

USAID Signs Pact to Reduce Infectious Diseases in the Americas

USAID has signed a new three-year agreement with a United Nations health agency aimed at improving maternal health, reducing infectious diseases, and strengthening health-care systems in the Americas.

Embassy Property Annual Auction

The auction will commence at the Embassy Warehouse at 0900 on Friday, November 19, 2004.

Publication providing an introductory overview of the American electoral process for people who are not familiar with U.S. election practices and traditions.

DHS Announces 18-Month Extension of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) For Nationals of Honduras and Nicaragua

The extension of TPS for nationals of Honduras and Nicaragua is effective January 5, 2005, and will remain in effect until July 5, 2006.

United States Rejects U.N. Resolution on Cuba Embargo

Explaining his vote against the resolution, Garza said arguments that the United States is denying Cuba access to food and water are baseless.

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Focus on the Western Hemisphere October 2004--Secretary Powell Participates in Central America in the United States Conference

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