Secretary Blinken’s Meeting with Guatemalan President Arévalo
The below is attributable to Spokesperson Matthew Miller:
Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken met today with Guatemalan President Bernardo Arévalo. The Secretary thanked President Arévalo for hosting the third Ministerial meeting of the Los Angeles Declaration on Migration and Protection. The Secretary and President Arévalo emphasized the importance of lawful pathways, robust border enforcement, and safe, orderly, and humane migration options. Expanding options and pathways benefits regional competitiveness and complements U.S. efforts under the Root Causes Strategy. The Secretary and President Arévalo also reinforced their shared commitment to enhance democracy, inclusive economic prosperity, and security in Guatemala and the region.
Tags: Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs, Guatemala, Migration, Office of the Spokesperson, Secretary Trip, The Secretary of State