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U.S. Hospital Ship USNS Comfort arrives in Callao to support Peru in treating thousands of patients

The United States Navy hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20) arrived at the port of Callao July 8th on a medical assistance mission to provide medical services and surgeries from July 10-14, within the framework of the institutional cooperation agreement between the United States Navy and the Peruvian Ministry of Defense through the Peruvian Navy …

By hernandezsa | 23 June, 2019 | Topics: News, Press Releases, U.S. & Peru, Western Hemisphere | Tags: U.S. Southern Command

Defending Democracy in Venezuela

Statement by Heather Nauert, Spokesperson February 14, 2018 We support the decision of Peru, as the host of the upcoming Summit of the Americas, to withdraw its invitation to President Maduro of Venezuela. Peru’s decision was made with the support of the Lima Group, which upheld the high democratic standard for Summit participation. The United …

By U.S. Embassy Lima | 15 February, 2018 | Topics: News, Western Hemisphere | Tags: democracy, Venezuela