Deputy Secretary Landau’s Meeting with Paraguayan Foreign Minister Ramírez  – United States Department of State

The below is attributable to Principal Deputy Spokesperson Tommy Pigott: 

Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau met on September 24 with Paraguayan Minister of Foreign Affairs Rubén Ramírez in New York on the margins of the 80th United Nations High Level Week. The Deputy Secretary and the Foreign Minister recognized the broadening strategic partnership between the United States and Paraguay, underscoring the latter’s significant economic potential for expanded partnerships in energy, mining, and technology. Deputy Secretary Landau thanked Paraguay for its regional leadership in addressing illegal immigration, combating criminal and terrorist organizations, and rolling out a 5G network with trusted vendors.