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Strengthening US-Guatemala Ties: Migration, Trade, and Anti-Corruption Efforts.

The US Senate commemorates 175 years of diplomatic relations with Guatemala, emphasizing shared democratic and commercial values. The resolution calls for enhanced cooperation on migration management, anti-corruption efforts, human rights, and economic development in Guatemala. For US citizens, this signifies continued policy aimed at regional stability, impacting border security and trade.
Key points
Trade Stability: Reaffirms the importance of the CAFTA-DR trade agreement, supporting stable commercial exchange between the US and Guatemala.
Migration Management: Calls for strengthening cooperation to ensure safe, legal, and humane migration management strategies in the region.
Anti-Corruption Support: Urges the US government to use all available tools to support Guatemala's fight against widespread corruption and build stronger democratic institutions.
Countering Economic Coercion: Commitment to counter economic pressure from China on Guatemala due to its Taiwan recognition, protecting Guatemalan trade interests.
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Print number: 118_SRES_767
Sponsor: Sen. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD]
Process start date: 2024-07-11