This weekend, the “Shield of the Americas” summit will be held in Miami, a meeting that will bring together leaders from twelve countries of the continent under the invitation of the President of the United States, Donald Trump.
The meeting is part of Washington's strategy to consolidate U.S. leadership in the Western Hemisphere and strengthen a coalition of allied governments committed to defending freedom, security and economic growth in the region. The initiative is organized under the so-called Donroe Doctrine, promoted by the current U.S. administration to strengthen regional cooperation in the face of external threats and
common challenges.A hemispheric coalition to defend freedom and security
The summit will bring together heads of state and leaders of governments related to Washington to coordinate regional policies on security, migration and the fight
against drug trafficking.Among the leaders who will participate is Argentine President Javier Milei, along with other leaders from Latin America and the Caribbean such as Nayib Bukele, Daniel Noboa, Santiago Peña, Luis Abinader and Rodrigo Chaves Robles.
Also in attendance will be the elected president of Chile, José Antonio Kast, and leaders from countries such as Bolivia, Guyana, Honduras, Panama and Trinidad and Tobago.
The meeting seeks to consolidate a regional alliance focused on confronting threats such as transnational organized crime, narco-terrorist networks and mass illegal migration, in addition to strengthening political and economic cooperation between allied countries.
The Doral Charter: the political axis of the alliance During the
summit, a central document will be signed: the Doral Charter, a political agreement that reaffirms the right of the peoples of the hemisphere
