Under Secretary Fernandez to Lead U.S. Delegation at U.S.-Guatemala High Level Economic Dialogue
HomeOffice of the SpokespersonPress Releases…Under Secretary Fernandez to Lead U.S. Delegation at U.S.-Guatemala High Level Economic Dialogue hide Under Secretary Fernandez to Lead U.S. Delegation at U.S.-Guatemala High Level Economic Dialogue Media Note March 15, 2024 Under Secretary for Economic Growth, Energy, and the Environment Jose W. Fernandez will travel to Guatemala City, Guatemala, to lead the U.S. delegation at the first U.S.-Guatemala High Level Economic Dialogue on March 18. Additional representatives from the U.S. Agency for International Development, the U.S. Departments of State, Agriculture, and Labor, the U.S. Trade and Development Agency, the U.S. International Development Finance Corporation, the Inter-American Foundation, and the Office of the Vice President will also join. During his trip, the Under Secretary will meet with Guatemalan officials as well as business, Indigenous, and civil society leaders to promote inclusive economic prosperity, food security, and the creation of good jobs that benefit Guatemalans. We look forward to working with President Arévalo and Vice President Herrera to deepen our countries’ productive partnership and advance joint efforts to address the root causes of irregular migration. Tags Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs Economic Prosperity and Trade Policy Guatemala Office of the Spokesperson Official International Travel Under Secretary for Economic Growth, Energy, and the Environment
Under Secretary Fernandez to Lead U.S. Delegation at U.S.-Guatemala High Level Economic Dialogue
Under Secretary for Economic Growth, Energy, and the Environment Jose W. Fernandez will travel to Guatemala City, Guatemala, to lead the U.S. delegation at the first U.S.-Guatemala High Level Economic Dialogue on March 18. Additional representatives from the U.S. Agency for International Development, the U.S. Departments of State, Agriculture, and Labor, the U.S. Trade and Development Agency, the U.S. International Development Finance Corporation, the Inter-American Foundation, and the Office of the Vice President will also join.
During his trip, the Under Secretary will meet with Guatemalan officials as well as business, Indigenous, and civil society leaders to promote inclusive economic prosperity, food security, and the creation of good jobs that benefit Guatemalans. We look forward to working with President Arévalo and Vice President Herrera to deepen our countries’ productive partnership and advance joint efforts to address the root causes of irregular migration.
