Resources - Policy Statements

This section presents links to what people are saying about U.S. security policy around the world. Select one of the four types of policy statements from the menu at the right to filter the results below. 

Date Range
***To filter by region, select a region from the View Site by Region menu at the top of the page
Friday, May 10, 2013
Han pasado 30 dias desde que el presidente Juan Manuel Santos ordeno desmantelar 24 'ollas' en 20 ciudades del pais. ¿A que se enfrentan las autoridades? Spanish
Country(s): 
Colombia
Publisher / Source: 
Tag(s): 
Thursday, May 9, 2013
This trip will be an important chance to discuss our collective efforts to promote economic growth and development, access to energy and our ongoing collaboration on citizen security. English
Country(s): 
Brazil
Colombia
Trinidad and Tobago
Publisher / Source: 
Tag(s): 
Thursday, May 9, 2013
I went because this is a moment of great promise for our hemisphere. Today, almost all the people of the Americas live in democracies. Latin America has some of the world's fastest growing economies.English
Wednesday, May 8, 2013
President Obama will host President Sebastian Pinera of Chile at the White House on Tuesday, June 4. English
Country(s): 
Chile
Publisher / Source: 
Tag(s): 
Wednesday, May 8, 2013
The letter to President Obama and Secretary Kerry expresses support for the ongoing peace negotiations between the Colombian government and FARC. English
Country(s): 
Colombia
Publisher / Source: 
Tag(s): 
Wednesday, May 8, 2013
These exchanges would seem to make less likely an improvement of Venezuela’s relations with the US government and the OAS during the Maduro AdministrationEnglish
Country(s): 
Venezuela
Wednesday, May 8, 2013
Members of the Rhode Island National Guard Medical Detachment met with Dr. Tristan Pinzon, medical director of Hospital Colon, in support of Beyond the Horizon-Panama 2013. English
Country(s): 
Panama
Publisher / Source: 
Tag(s): 
Wednesday, May 8, 2013
The U.S. Embassy announces the recipients of the International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Bureau (INL) Trafficking in Persons (TIP) projects in Armenia for 2013-2014.English
Country(s): 
Armenia
Publisher / Source: 
Secondary Publisher / Source: 
Tuesday, May 7, 2013
Senior Venezuelan banking official allegedly received at least $5 million in bribes in exchange for directing business to U.S. defendants.English
Country(s): 
Venezuela
Publisher / Source: 
Tag(s): 
Tuesday, May 7, 2013
Each of the eight plaza bosses operates as a Sinaloa Cartel leader within their specific area of operation along the Sonora-Arizona corridor of the U.S.-Mexico International Boundary, which extends for nearly 375 miles. English
Country(s): 
Mexico
Publisher / Source: 
Tuesday, May 7, 2013
Hours after Obama spoke, a crowd of approximately 100 students, activists, and former migrants gathered outside the U.S. Embassy in Mexico City to protest the record number of deportations—409,849 immigrants—from the United States in the fiscal year oEnglish
Country(s): 
Mexico
Author(s): 
Publisher / Source: 
Tuesday, May 7, 2013
The massacre and mistreatment of one and-a-half million Armenians in the final years of the Ottoman Empire shows the incredible depths of inhumanity that the human race can sink.English
Country(s): 
Armenia
Publisher / Source: 
Tag(s): 
Monday, May 6, 2013
Rajiv Shah, director de Usaid visito Colombia. Hablo con SEMANA sobre la paz, la restitucion de tierras y la relacion con America LatinaSpanish
Country(s): 
Colombia
Publisher / Source: 
Tag(s): 
Monday, May 6, 2013
When Colombia does well, the United States does well. And while we may have a few differences here and there with other countries in Latin America, let there be no doubt that Colombia is a bright, shining example for all of the world when we work togetherEnglish
Country(s): 
Colombia
Publisher / Source: 
Saturday, May 4, 2013
And in the United States, we recognize our responsibilities. We understand that much of the root cause of violence that's been happening here in Mexico, for which many so Mexicans have suffered, is the demand for illegal drugs in the United States. English
Country(s): 
Mexico
Author(s): 
Publisher / Source: 
Tag(s): 
Saturday, May 4, 2013
We've put more boots on that border than at any time in our history, and illegal crossings are down by nearly 80 percent from their peak in 2000. But we've got more to do - not just to secure the border but to fix an immigration system that is badly brokEnglish
Author(s): 
Publisher / Source: 
Saturday, May 4, 2013
I've emphasized that although I understand why there's been a great focus over the last several years on security issues -- security is important. It's very hard to create a strong economy when people are personally feeling insecure. English
Country(s): 
Costa Rica
Author(s): 
Publisher / Source: 
Saturday, May 4, 2013
FY 2012's $135 million commitment to CARSI represented a 33 percent increase over 2011 funding, and the Administration has requested $161.5 million in FY 2014. English
Country(s): 
Central America Regional
Publisher / Source: 
Saturday, May 4, 2013
For 2012, the United States committed $437 million to Central America to support nutrition, health, education, agriculture, women’s entrepreneurship, the protection of workers' rights, the elimination of child labor, construction of transportation infraEnglish
Country(s): 
Central America Regional
Publisher / Source: 
Saturday, May 4, 2013
Esta semana, el presidente se sintio muy orgulloso de visitar a Mexico por cuarta vez durante su presidencia y poder reunirse con lideres centroamericanos en Costa Rica. Spanish
Country(s): 
Central America Regional
Mexico
Author(s): 
Publisher / Source: 
Video, Audio or PDF?: 
video
Tag(s): 

Pages