Americas and the Caribbean

US unveils ‘ambitious’ plans at Summit of the Americas

US President Joe Biden spoke about strengthening democracy at the Summit of the Americas taking place in Los Angeles from June 6 to June 10. As Biden unveiled a series of initiatives involving Latin America and the Caribbean, he largely avoided comparing them to China’s Belt and Road Initiative or Beijing’s outsize trading presence. 

Video source: AP/US Network Pool 
 

June 9, 2022