Archive · 24 Jan 2026
US to host Western Hemisphere defense chiefs meeting
The United States will host a meeting on February 11 for top defense officials from 34 countries.
These countries will talk about how to keep the Western Hemisphere safe and stable.
The U.S. military said that all these countries share important ties and values, and working together helps everyone be more secure and prosperous.
This meeting is happening not long after some big changes in Venezuela's leadership.
Top defense officials from 34 countries will meet in the U.S. on February 11.
The meeting will focus on common security priorities in the Western Hemisphere.
The U.S. military emphasizes shared historical ties and values among the nations.
The goal is to promote regional stability and long-term security.
This event follows recent political changes in Venezuela.
- Who
- Top defense officials from 34 countries
- What
- Meeting to discuss common security priorities in the Western Hemisphere
- When
- February 11
- Where
- United States
- Why
- To discuss regional stability and long-term security
- Event
- Meeting of Western Hemisphere defense chiefs
- Date
- February 11
- Participants
- Top defense officials from 34 countries
- Location
- United States
- Purpose
- Discuss common security priorities in the Western Hemisphere