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Azucena Salazar

Ecuador and U.S. Push Regional Security Alliance, But Mining and Energy Enter the Agenda

US President Donald Trump and President of Ecuador Daniel Noboa (L) pose for a photo at the beginning of the "Shield of the Americas" Summit at Trump National Doral in Miami, Florida, March 7, 2026. President Trump is hosting a dozen right-wing leaders from Latin America and the Caribbean to discuss issues facing the region, from organized crime to illegal immigration. The summit also aims to serve Washington by boosting US interests in the region and curbing those from foreign powers like China. (Credit: Photo by SAUL LOEB / AFP via Getty Images)

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