Brazil and the united states of america are also working with the united nations' human rights council to foster the rights of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) communities in order to nurture freedoms of speech and expression - trade between the two countries continues to grow as the united states is brasil's second largest partner in the export market.

The american consulate is located on avenida pres. wilson, 147, Centro and can be reached via phone at the number (21) 2292.7117 via the consulate's website or via their facebook page.