President Ali, regional leaders commit to stronger hemispheric security under Shield of the Americas
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September 24, 2026
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President Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali joined United States President Donald Trump, Secretary of State Marco Rubio and other leaders of the Shield of the Americas on Tuesday, where member states adopted a Joint Communiqué to strengthen the resilience of the Western Hemisphere.
The communiqué is built on three pillars: economic, security and multilateral coordination.
The meeting, convened by President Trump on the sidelines of the 81st United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York, called for enhanced collective action to combat narco-terrorism and greater efforts to strengthen regional resilience through economic, security and multilateral cooperation.
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