Scoop has an Ethical Paywall
Incident Involving Chilean & US Security Officers
Incident Involving Chilean and U.S. Security Officers During President Bush's Visit to the APEC Summit in Santiago, Chile (Taken Question)
U.S. Department of State
Taken
Questions
Office of the Spokesman
Washington,
DC
November 22, 2004
Question Taken at November
22, 2004 Daily Press Briefing
Incident Involving
Chilean and U.S. Security Officers During President Bush's
Visit to the APEC Summit in Santiago, Chile (Taken
Question)
Question: Since the incident involving the President and his security, have we been in touch with the Chileans? At what levels? What was said?
Answer: We enjoy excellent relations with Chile. The matter is closed.
Ambassador Kelly spoke to Chilean police authorities about the incident. He expressed concern that security procedures previously agreed upon had not been followed by Chilean police. It was agreed that steps needed to be taken to ensure that there would be no further incidents during the visit.
###
2004/1273
[End]
Glasgow Actions: At COP29, Global Activists Urge Strong Climate Finance Deal By Transforming Baku's Olympic Stadium Into Call For Action
Climate Action Network: COP29 - Repression Epidemic Regarding Climate Activists And Human Rights Defenders
Demand Climate Justice DCJ: Climate Justice Groups Condemn COP29’s Carbon Markets Decision - Corporate Profits vs People’s Interests
UN News: COP29 - Push For Agreement On A New Climate Finance Deal ‘Right From The Start’
Powering Past Coal Alliance: Coal Transition Commission Lays Out Recommendations To Accelerate The Coal-to-Clean Energy Transition
Global Climate and Health Alliance: Governments Must Commit Trillions In Climate Finance To Protect People’s Health