Brazilian Defense Minister Praises Security Framework for Rio+20

June 26, 2012

Brazilian Defense Minister Celso Amorim gave a positive assessment of the security framework adopted for Rio+20. “I noticed people feeling secure, but at the same time, not feeling that they were excessively restricted. I believe this is how it should be,” the minister said.

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For decades, Ecuador was perceived as an exception in a region plagued by drug trafficking, armed violence, and criminal capture of the state. While neighboring countries faced open wars between cartels and state forces, Ecuador seemed to remain on the sidelines of these dynamics. That image began to slowly crack and finally collapsed in January […]

Brazilian Defense Minister Praises Security Framework for Rio+20

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