On the recordJanuary 12, 2009
We will work in partnership with countries throughout the region to promote an agenda that helps advance democratic governance, opportunity, and security from the bottom up.
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congress.govBarack Obama: “We will work in partnership with countries throughout the region to promote an agenda that helps advance democratic…”
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Obama emphasizes collaboration with regional countries for democracy and security.
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