U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has pledged to increase the U.S. investment for improving security efforts in Central America to $300 million. Clinton made the pledge Wednesday at a conference in Guatemala on the growing problem of drug violence and weapons trafficking in the region. It represents a $40 million increase from last year’s […]
US Pledges $300 Million to Central America’s Security
Posted June 22nd, 2011 at 9:30 pm (UTC-5)
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UN Chief Begins Trip to South America This Week
Posted June 8th, 2011 at 2:20 pm (UTC-5)
United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon leaves Friday for South America, where he will visit Colombia, Argentina, Uruguay and Brazil. The U.N. says Mr. Ban will meet with the presidents and foreign ministers of each of the four countries. He is scheduled to go first to Colombia, where he also will meet with the head of […]