The Bush administration will pass on to President-elect Barack Obama and his foreign policy and national security teams a legacy of a greatly strengthened U.S. partnership with the Americas says State Department’s Thomas Shannon, adding, "These and other successes have created a very strong and enduring base that will really allow the United States to enhance our relationship."
The framework of the Summit of the Americas assists the leaders and institutions of the inter-American system in building modern nations to compete in a global economy while satisfying the needs and demands of the citizens. The Summit process is a reflection of the importance given to regional governance and the need to find collective answers to the problems and challenges facing the Hemisphere.
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