Peru joins US-led ‘Shield of the Americas’ security alliance
- Posted on September 10, 2026
- By Al Jazeera
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Peru's government under Fujimori has officially joined the Shield of the Americas, a US-coordinated security initiative designed to combat organized crime and drug trafficking across the Western Hemisphere. This strategic partnership marks Peru's alignment with a broader regional strategy focusing on intelligence sharing, law enforcement cooperation, and coordinated military operations against criminal networks. The decision reflects the administration's commitment to more robust security measures and international collaboration.
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