Photo Galleries
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Visit of SouthCom Commander, General John Kelly on February 5, 2013
General John Kelly, Commander of U.S. Southern Command visited Port of Spain on February 5, 2013. He met with Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar, members of the Trinidad and Tobago Defense Force (TTDF) and Trinidad and Tobago Air Guard (TTAG).
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Inauguration Party on January 21, 2013
An inauguration party was hosted on January 21, 2013 to commemorate the second term of President Barack Obama at our Public Affairs Section, Briar Place, POS.
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CDA Smitham Welcome Reception on January 17, 2013
Chargé d'Affaires Thomas Smitham hosted a welcome reception at the Chief of Mission Residence, Flagstaff, Long Circular on January 17 for members of the diplomatic corps, government, business and other guests to introduce himself.
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Youth Roundtable at NALIS
The Embassy hosted a youth roundtable at Young Adult Library, POS on December 5, 2012. Special guest was Senior Deputy Assistant Administrator at the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) Elizabeth Hogan.
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Opening Ceremony of Third High Level Dialogue of CBSI
The opening ceremony of the Third High Level Dialogue of the Caribbean Basin Security Initiative (CBSI) at the Hyatt Regency Hotel, Port of Spain on December 5, 2012.
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WEAmericas announcement
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Western Hemisphere Affairs Liliana Ayalde announced Junior Achievement T&T as one of the awardees for more than $1.5 million worth of small grants through the Women’s Entrepreneurship in the Americas (WEAmericas) initiative. The announcement was made on December 5, 2012.
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Wreath laying ceremony to commemorate 11th Anniversary of 9/11 on September 11, 2012
A wreath laying ceremony was held at the Chancery Gardens to commemorate the 11th Anniversary of the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001. Embassy staff joined Charge d'Affaires David Wolfe and relatives of T&T victims in the ceremony. Fourteen T&T nationals were killed in the attacks.
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Visit of USS Underwood, September 7-9, 2012
the Oliver Hazard Perry-class guided-missile frigate USS Underwood (FFG 36) visited Port of Spain from September 7-9, 2012. The visit was part of the deployment of the USS Underwood to Central and South America and the Caribbean in support of 4th Fleet’s mission, Southern Seas 2012 as well as it coincided with the 50th Anniversary of T&T Independence.
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2012 Fourth of July Reception at Hilton Trinidad (July 4, 2012)
The 236th Anniversary of Independence was commemorated with a reception at the Hilton Trinidad on July 4, 2012.
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National Symphony Orchestra performs for T&T's 50th Independence Anniversary on June 15, 2012
The National Symphony Orchestra based at the Kennedy Center, Washington, DC performed at the National Academy for the Performing Arts, Port of Spain on June 15, 2012 in celebration of the country's 50th Independence Anniversary.
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U.S. Ambassador and High School Students visit Brasso Seco Forest for International Migratory Bird Day on June 8, 2012
U.S. Ambassador Beatrice Welters and students from Bishop Anstey East High School and Trinity College East, Trincity experienced the diversity and importance of Trinidad and Tobago’s bird population when naturalist Carl Fitz James invited them to participate in his bird banding exercise at Brasso Seco.
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Premiere of "The Merikins Documentary" in South Trinidad on May 19, 2012
The United States Embassy in collaboration with the High Commission of Canada and the High Commission of the United Kingdom, on Saturday May, 19, 2012 held the premiere of “The Merikins” Documentary in South Trinidad at the Nia Valley Estate, Princes Town.
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'Jazz Journey' at the NAPA, Port of Spain on April 26, 2012
The "Jazz Journey" Concert was a collaborative effort between the Embassy and the University of Trinidad and Tobago at the National Academy for the Performing Arts (NAPA), POS on April 26, 2012 featuring U.S. and T&T musicians to celebrate Jazz Month, 2012.
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Perry Gate rededication ceremony April 4, 2012
A rededication ceremony for the Perry Gate located at the Lapeyrouse cemetery was held on April 4, 2012.
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The USNS Grapple visited Trinidad from March 19 to April 10, 2012
The USNS Grapple visited Trinidad from March 19 to April 10, 2012 to engage the Trinidad and Tobago Coast Guard in series of diving exercises. The crew members also assisted in the restoration of the Perry Gate which was rededicated on April 4, 2012.
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Ambassador Susan Jacobs visit to Rainbow Rescue, Port of Spain
Ambassador Susan Jacobs, Special Advisor on International Children’s Issues visited Trinidad from March 23-24, 2012. During her visit she met with Government Ministers and visited the Rainbow Rescue home for boys in Belmont, Port of Spain.