Western Hemisphere Partnership: Security, Trade, Anti-Corruption, and Digitalization.
This Act establishes a comprehensive US partnership with democratic nations in the Western Hemisphere to boost regional stability, economic growth, and security. For citizens, this means increased efforts to dismantle transnational crime and drug networks, support for more transparent governance and anti-corruption measures, and collaborative efforts aimed at improving reliable electricity access and digital infrastructure. The Act generally excludes Cuba, Nicaragua, and Venezuela from these partnership programs.
Key points
Strengthening border security and cooperation to disrupt human smuggling and drug trafficking networks through technical and material support for security forces.
Promoting transparent governance, fighting corruption and kleptocracy, and enhancing the capacity of law enforcement and judicial institutions in partner countries.
Focus on digitalization, cybersecurity, and resilient energy grids to facilitate e-commerce and improve public services and access to reliable electricity.
Mandating a strategy to increase US exports to Africa and Latin America/Caribbean by 200 percent within ten years.
Status:
Expired
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