This is an operational conference to bring our countries more closely together to achieve a shared objective and do so aggressively. This is not a one way street. Every partner in this region has to do more and invest more in your security as well. We, like you, want a hemisphere of sovereign, secure and prosperous nations. We, like you, want what another great American president, Teddy Roosevelt, called the permanent peace on this hemisphere. (30:04–30:10)
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Asserts that regional partners need to increase their security investments.
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