# US, Australia suspend consular services in Brazil

https://mins.news/en/item/84294

- DW, 2026-10-03 02:24 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.dw.com/en/us-australia-suspend-consular-services-in-brazil/a-79526311?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf

> The United States and Australia will suspend consular services in Brazil from Friday. Washington cited security concerns without specifying them or directly linking them to Sunday’s presidential election, while Australia’s embassy in Brasilia said it would close in response to the US alert and advised Australians to avoid US diplomatic missions.

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