The U.S. stands by Costa Rica in the fight against drug trafficking and organized crime. This only makes sense as the drugs trafficked often end up in the U.S. The country has increased by 33% its contribution to Costa Rica. The U.S. Congress approved $40.7 million for this year.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs points out that this responds to the results of previous donations. It shows that the Ministry of Public Security and the police forces have proven to put it to good use.
The contribution corresponds to part of the funds for International Operations of the Department of State, in the budget ratified by President Donald Trump. The Government of Carlos Alvarado thanked the US ambassador in Costa Rica for her commitment to our
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