PRESS STATEMENT MICHAEL R. POMPEO, SECRETARY OF STATE June 24, 2020 Recently, I informed Congress of the Administration’s intent to provide $252 million in additional U.S. foreign assistance for El Salvador, Guatemala, and Honduras. This assistance will promote U.S. national security and further the President’s goal of decreasing illegal immigration to the United States. These additional funds will assist in making these ... Read More»
Acting Secretary McAleenan Traveling to Guatemala City
Release Date: July 31, 2019 WASHINGTON – Today, Acting Secretary of Homeland Security Kevin K. McAleenan arrived in Guatemala City, Guatemala to meet with officials regarding the implementation of a number of initiatives to help stem the flow of irregular migration through Guatemala. During his trip, the Acting Secretary will meet with officials from the ... Read More»
Assistant Secretary for Western Hemisphere Affairs Kimberly Breier at the Plenary Session of the 49th OAS General Assembly
U.S Department of State Kimberly Breier, Assistant Secretary Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs Medellin, Colombia June 27, 2019 Thank you very much. I’d like to thank President Duque, Secretary General Almagro, and your respective teams for organizing this 49th General Assembly of the Organization of American States. We appreciate your strong and tireless leadership. ... Read More»
U.S.-Mexico Joint Declaration
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE Office of the Spokesperson MEDIA NOTE June 7, 2019 The United States and Mexico met this week to address the shared challenges of irregular migration, to include the entry of migrants into the United States in violation of U.S. law. Given the dramatic increase in migrants moving from Central America through ... Read More»
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