COVID-19 Information
COVID-19 Information Last updated: May 5, 2022 *** Effective February 14, 2022, a negative PCR test is required to enter and depart the DRC, regardless…
Security Alert
Location: Goma, North Kivu Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo Event: The U.S. Embassy advises U.S. citizens that there is a risk of a terrorist attack on…
Op-Ed for World Press Freedom Day
Ambassador Mike Hammer Op-Ed for World Press Freedom Day: May 3, 2022 Freedom of expression, including for members of the press, is a foundational component…
Demonstration Alert: Lubumbashi, Haut Katanga Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Location: Lubumbashi, Haut Katanga Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo Event: The U.S. Embassy in Kinshasa has received reports of demonstration activity in Lubumbashi, Haut Katanga Province.…
Remarks by Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield at a UN Security Council Briefing on the Democratic Republic...
Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield U.S. Representative to the United Nations New York, New York March 29, 2022 AS DELIVERED Thank you, Madam President. And thank you,…
Demonstration Alert – Goma, North Kivu Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Location: Goma, North Kivu Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo Event: The U.S. Embassy in Kinshasa has received reports of planned protest activity in Goma, North Kivu…
U.S. Department of Treasury Under Secretary Brian Nelson Deepens Cooperation to Combat Corruption
U.S. Department of Treasury Under Secretary Brian Nelson Deepens Cooperation to Combat Corruption (PDF 99 KB)
Under Secretary of the Treasury Nelson’s Travel to Africa
Under Secretary of the Treasury for Terrorism and Financial Intelligence Brian Nelson will commence a five-day visit to Angola, South Africa, and the Democratic Republic…
MOU between the Department of Labor of the United States of America and the Ministry of Employment, Labor,...
Department of Labor Deputy Undersecretary for International Affairs Thea Lee Signing Ceremony for OTLA TAC Project Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) • I am honored and delighted…
OES A/S Monica Medina Visits DRC to strengthen our partnership to preserve the Congo Basin and address...
In her first visit to the African continent, U.S. Department of State Assistant Secretary for Oceans and International Environmental and Scientific Affairs (OES) Monica Medina…
Statement by President Biden on Russia’s Unprovoked and Unjustified Attack on Ukraine
The White House FEBRUARY 23, 2022 STATEMENTS AND RELEASES The prayers of the entire world are with the people of Ukraine tonight as they suffer…
Health Alert – U.S. Embassy Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo
February 22, 2022 Location: Democratic Republic of Congo, countrywide The government of the Democratic Republic of Congo has updated its COVID-19 restrictions. Fully vaccinated travelers…
Assistant Secretary Monica P. Medina’s Travel to the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Kenya
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE Office of the SpokespersonFor Immediate Release February 18, 2022 Press inquiries : OES-PA-DG@state.gov MEDIA NOTE Assistant Secretary Monica P. Medina’s Travel…
General Alert – US Embassy Kinshasa DRC
Location: Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) Event: In light of today’s demonstrations in the area of Limete commune, Kinshasa, the U.S. Embassy reminds citizens…
Security Alert: U.S. Embassy Kinshasa, DRC
Location: Beni town, Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) Event: The U.S. Embassy in Kinshasa advises U.S. citizens that terrorist attacks are planned in Beni…
Demonstration Alert: Goma, North Kivu Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Location: Goma, North Kivu Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo Event: Be advised that there is an ongoing demonstration at Goma university and the road is barricaded. U.S.…
ONLINE AUCTION
The U.S. Embassy in Kinshasa is launching an online sale of used vehicles via a Web Based Electronic Auction (FRENCH: https://online-auction.state.gov/fr-FR ; ENGLISH: https://online-auction.state.gov/ ).…
U.S. Ambassador Mike Hammer Statement on the Sharp-Catalan Verdict
For nearly five years, the U.S. government has supported and cooperated closely with Congolese authorities and the UN Mechanism on the case of the horrific…
Statement by NSC Spokesperson Emily Horne on Senior Administration Official Travel to the Democratic...
The WHITE HOUSE JANUARY 26, 2022 STATEMENTS AND RELEASES This week, Deputy National Security Advisor Daleep Singh will travel to the Democratic Republic of the Congo. He…
