U.S. Highlights Purchase of Guns by Guatemala to Combat Drug, Weapons and People Trafficking Networks · Global Voices
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Guatemala City, Sep 21 (Prensa Latina) Guatemala received today the first batch of weapons purchased from the United States, following the lifting of the military blockade imposed on the country for 47 years, announced last March. The post Guatemala received the first batch of weapons purchased from the United States first appeared on News Prensa Latina.
A new shipment of weapons purchased by Guatemala from the United States arrived in the country on Monday, September 21, following the lifting of restrictions that had limited such purchases for 47 years. The weapons were transported on a U.S. military aircraft that landed at the Guatemalan Air Force (FAG) facilities. Among […]
By Multimedia Stereo 100 The Ministry of National Defense (Mindef) made the reception and official presentation of the first batch of individual and collective weaponry acquired from the United States, in an act developed in the installations of the Guatemalan Air Force (FAG). The fact marks the formal resumption of the purchases of military equipment [...]
After the lifting of the embargo, Guatemala buys arms from the United States to combat drug trafficking and other transnational threats.
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