The commander general of U.S. Southern Command, Francis L. Donovan, is in Guatemala and will be meeting with senior government officials there to discuss strengthening the two countries’ bilateral security partnership to combat cartels and narco-terrorism.

Issue May 27-Jun 02 2026: The Brazilian government sought to avoid escalating tensions with the United States after President Donald Trump’s administration threatened to impose new tariffs on Brazilian products, viewing the dispute as both economic and political.