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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US Stresses Commitment to Afghanistan, Central Asia
Posted June 1st, 2011 at 12:50 pm (UTC-5)
A senior U.S. official has underscored the U.S. commitment to Afghanistan and to a long-term relationship with Central Asia during a three-day trip to Afghanistan and Uzbekistan. In Tashkent Tuesday, U.S. Deputy National Security Advisor Denis McDonough met with Uzbek President Islam Karimov, who said relations with the United States are developing stably and consistently […]