United States Embassy in Costa Rica
Introduction
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The United States Embassy in Costa Rica exists to advance the United States interests in Costa Rica, along as serving U.S. citizens living in Costa Rica. At least fifty-thousand Americans live in Costa Rica due to its tropical paradise features and amiable people, so the need for an Embassy is large.
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Front of the U.S. Embassy in Costa Rica
Sources
Dowd, Peter O'. Costa Rica Retirement Not Always Tropical Paradise, Marketplace. May 31st 2015. Accessed January 31st 2021. https://www.marketplace.org/2013/05/31/costa-rica-retirement-not-always-tropical-paradise/.
- The author explains how there are so many Americans currently living in Costa Rica, whether it be for work, for pleasure, or simply to enjoy their well-deserved retirement; however, the country is not always the safest and the United States has a responsibility to protect its constituents, even those who are outside American territory; thus, the need for an embassy.
U.S. Embassy. "U.S. Embassy in Costa Rica." U.S. Embassy in Costa Rica, http://www.facebook.com/sanjose.usembassy, https://cr.usembassy.gov. Accessed 26 Feb. 2021.
- Serves as the main source of government information for this location. They release important, urgent news so American citizens can keep up to date when they are in Costa Rica.