Donald Trump spoke about illegal immigration and transnational gangs with Nayib Bukele
The new president of USA, Donald Trumphe held a telephone conversation on Thursday with his Salvadoran counterpart, Nayib Bukelein the first call with a foreign president who White House announces officially.
“Today, President Donald J. Trump communicated telephone with the President of the Republic of El Salvador, Nayib Bukele. Both leaders talked about the possibility of working together to stop illegal immigration and end the Transnational gangs Like Aragua’s train. President Trump also praised President Bukele’s leadership in the region and the example that gives other nations of the Western hemisphere, ”says a statement from the White House.
Both leaders spoke at 15:30 local time in Washington (14:30 Time of El Salvador and 20:30 GMT).
Thus it consisted of the official Trump agenda that this Thursday was distributed by the White House, and that also included its telematic participation in the Davos foruma private intelligence session and the signing of new executive orders.
Although the exchange with Bukele is the first conversation with a foreign leader who was officially informed since he was invested on Monday as president, his first call was reserved on Wednesday to the Saudi heir prince Mohamed Bin Salmán.
The White House informed Thursday of that dialogue and said that the two approached the efforts to achieve stability in the Middle East, promote regional security and combat terrorism.
Bukele was in turn hard hand against crime and its fondness for cryptocurrenciesalthough he finally did not attend the ceremony.
The relations between El Salvador and the United States relaxed in the last stage of the mandate of Joe Biden (2021-2025), whose administration criticized the route open by a room of the Supreme Court of Justice to endorse Bukele’s re-election.
In the United States, more than two million Salvadorans live, who are the main support of the Salvadoran economy with the sending of family remittances above 7,000 million dollars.
(With EFE information)