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Acting Homeland Security Secretary Kevin McAleenan Visits Panama

Panama (August 21, 2019) Acting Homeland Security Secretary Kevin McAleenan traveled to Panama to participate in a meeting of Central American Ministers of Security and to meet with Panamanian officials to discuss regional cooperation to confront irregular migration. The Acting Secretary met with diplomatic staff and DHS personnel who are supporting efforts in the region and received an operational tour of the Panama Canal.