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U.S. Law Enforcement Entities Offer Subject Matter Exchange Training on Curaçao

From 1 – 5 February 2021, Special Agents of the U.S. Diplomatic Security Service (DSS) and U.S. Department of the Air Force’s Office of Special Investigations (OSI) from the U.S. Consulate General hosted a subject matter expert exchange on Protective Service Operations with law enforcement and security service services from Curaçao at Fort Amsterdam. The seminar ...

By U.S. Consulate in Curacao | 8 February, 2021 | Topics: Press Releases | Tags: #LawEnforcement

The United States of America, the Kingdom of the Netherlands, and UNODC Human Trafficking Seminar

On February 1, 2021, the United States of America and the Kingdom of the Netherlands, with participants from the Netherlands and Aruba, Curacao, and Sint Maarten participated in a virtual seminar on strategies to better combat human trafficking led by the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC). The seminar followed a prior training ...

By U.S. Consulate in Curacao | 2 February, 2021 | Topics: Human Rights, Press Releases, Public Affairs, TTIP | Tags: #EndTrafficking, #HumanTrafficking, #TIP

Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative (YLAI) Fellowship 2021 Application Launch

The YLAI Fellowship Program is a six-week program for entrepreneurs, funded by the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs. Since the initiative’s launch in 2015, more than 750 YLAI Fellows from Latin America and the Caribbean have expanded their leadership and entrepreneurial experience through fellowships at businesses and organizations across the ...

By U.S. Consulate in Curacao | 29 January, 2021 | Topics: Announcements, Public Affairs | Tags: #YLAI2021Trailblazer

The United States and the Kingdom of the Netherlands Cooperate to #EndTrafficking of Persons

On January 27, 2021, the United States and the four entities of the Kingdom of the Netherlands (Bonaire [Netherlands], Aruba, Curacao, and Sint Maarten) held a specialized, virtual training led by the U.S. Department of Justice Human Trafficking Prosecution Unit and the U.S. Department of State. The U.S. team presented examples of coercion based human ...

By U.S. Consulate in Curacao | 27 January, 2021 | Topics: Human Rights, Press Releases, TTIP | Tags: #EndTrafficking

Democracy Needs Our Care Op-Ed

Following the news of the U.S. Capitol riot, and talking to people I’ve met since then in Curacao and Aruba, it seems to me that a great many others reacted as I did. We were shocked by those images, and deeply concerned with what has happened to democracy in America. One lesson I’ve learned from these ...

By U.S. Consulate in Curacao | 21 January, 2021 | Topics: News, Press Releases | Tags: #Op-Ed

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