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Director of Sembrando Inglés Comercial Andrea Bellolio, Manager of the Southern Cone Countries of the Inter-American Development Bank Florencia Attademo-Hirt, President of Uruguay Luis Lacalle Pou, First Lady Lorena Ponce de León, U.S. Ambassador to Uruguay Heide Fulton, and Director of the Binational Center Luciano Bermúdez at the Sembrando Inglés Comercial launch program, March 28. Photo by Francisco Casal

English program in Uruguay attracts attention

Deputy Chief of Mission David Brownstein (fifth from left) stands with the English Access Microscholarship Teacher Training Program participants for a photo at Dar Almarifa Centre in Manama, Jan. 28. Photo by Salman Alsafairi

English language teacher training reshapes Bahraini women’s lives

School of Language Studies

Roberta Mather (center in red dress) worked with a team back in Washington to provide an overview of the history of American Sign Language to online viewers. Left photo by Madina Turdieva. Right photo by Michael Cunningham.

ASL event strengthens ties between U.S. and Canada

Lingua Franca

From left: Department of State Spanish interpreter Irene Bruno and Japanese interpreter Lefteris Kafatos interpret in the Hub for a remote meeting. Photo by Erric Briggs

Language Services opens remote interpreting hub

Nonimmigrant Visa Chief Ryan Haley (far right) and Consul General Deanna Abdeen (fourth from right) join the Embassy Bogota Consular Team’s vice consuls and locally employed staff during Student Visa Day, 2019. Photo by Héctor Henao

Bogota delivers “¡Con Gusto!” through consular language program

FSI’s Portuguese section hosts virtual Folk Festival

Senior Diplomatic Interpreter for French Thomas Ronkin (middle) interprets for Secretary of State Mike Pompeo during a meeting with the U.N. Security Council, June 30. State Department photo

Department’s interpreters continue vital work amid pandemic

Senior Diplomatic Interpreter and Branch Chief Michael Yan (second from left) interprets for President Donald J. Trump and his team in the Oval Office as he meets with Chinese Vice Premier Liu He following continued U.S.-China trade talks, April 4. Photo by Shealah Craighead

Interpreting for America’s leaders

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