Central America<br>May 1997

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President Clinton's Trip to Mexico, Costa Rica, and Barbados

Mexico Barbados Costa Rica

May 5 - 12, 1997

Map of Central America

History has given the people of the Americas adazzling opportunity tobuild a community of nations committed to the values of liberty and thepromise of prosperity.

-- President William Clinton
Summit of the Americas, December 9, 1994

On May 5, President Clinton departed on an historic seven-day trip toMexico,Costa Rica and Barbados. During the trip, President Clinton will meetwith Central American and Caribbean leaders to continue efforts at building and creating partnerships for the 21st Century with our closest neighbors. The trip is the first of three that will be made by President Clinton to Central America this year. Visit this site during the weekfor regular trip updates, including briefings, remarks and eventinformation.

Central America May 1997

Today on the Central American Trip

Central America Trip Briefings

Central America Trip Remarks

Declaration of San Jose

T H E W H I T E H O U S E