Kristi Noem will hold meetings with presidents Jose Mulino, Rodrigo Chaves, Xiomara Castro, and Bernardo Arevalo.

On Tuesday, U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem began a three-day trip through Panama, Costa Rica, Honduras, and Guatemala.

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Her visit starts in Panama, where she will hold bilateral meetings with President Jose Mulino, Minister of Public Security Frank Abrego and Foreign Minister Javier Martinez-Acha.

While in Panama, Noem will also observe a repatriation flight and visit the U.S. Coast Guard cutter Escanaba. On Wednesday, she will travel to Costa Rica and Honduras.

In Costa Rica, the secretary will meet with President Rodrigo Chaves, visit the Los Lagos detention center and meet with representatives of the joint border security program.

In Honduras, Noem is scheduled to speak with President Xiomara Castro and Foreign Minister Enrique Reina, and visit Soto Cano Air Base to inspect operations under the repatriation program.

The trip will conclude in Guatemala on Thursday, where she will meet with President Bernardo Arevalo and Minister of the Interior Francisco Jimenez. In the Central American country, the secretary will also review DHS joint programs at La Aurora International Airport.

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Source: EFE

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