During his visit to Concepción, U.S. Ambassador Michael Hammer attended a reception organized by the Chilean North American Institute of Culture. The State Department sponsored event hosted a group of scholars from various programs and brought together regional members of the legal and educational community and government officials. Read More»

I would like ensure that everyone understands the Visa Waiver Program (VWP) in Chile and therefore want to take this opportunity to clarify some issues.  First, and most importantly, Chile is and remains a participant in the VWP — there have been no changes and it has worked supremely well this first month.  Since the ... Read More»

May 3, is World Press Freedom day, which gives us the opportunity to celebrate the fundamentals of a free and independent press and the importance of freedom of expression. Internet and social media platforms, such as blogs, have brought significant changes. Today people not only have access to a large array of information, they have ... Read More»

On Wednesday, April 30, the Santiago Binational Center will host several activities related to International Jazz Day. The entrance is free. More information here (PDF 230 KB – Get Adobe Reader) Read More»

As part of World Intellectual Property Day, on Friday, April 25, U.S. Ambassador Michael Hammer and NGO Licensing Executives Society (LES)-Chile Director Rodrigo León, presented Bernardo Soto, a computer science teacher at Liceo Santa Maria de Las Condes, with an award in recognition of the successful implementation of the workshop “Videogame Design and Intellectual Property ... Read More»