George Lemieux: “Colombia is a friend and ally, and the Administration is committed to deepening our economic relationship.”

There is significant concern of an arms race in the Middle East with countries like Saudi Arabia and others who wanted weapons.

regulatory certainty or predictability... when things are unpredictable, businesses freeze up and tend not to act.

Asia is where the action is going forward, and we need to be a player, not on the sidelines.

Are you aware that the Russians are developing new weapon delivery systems to overcome any missile defense system that we would employ?