# Trump Officials Head Latin America Security Tour

> US officials to boost security and business ties in Argentina amid Trump's Latin America strategy.
- Title: Trump Officials Head Latin America Security Tour | Shortify
- Summary: US officials to boost security and business ties in Argentina amid Trump's Latin America strategy. US Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau and…
- Keywords: christopher landau, javier milei, pablo quirno, andes-atlantic corridor, us security policy, latam, maga, narcoterrorism, news, politics, world, Trump
- Source: Buenos Aires Times — https://batimes.com.ar/news/world/two-top-trump-officials-set-for-buenos-aires-visit.phtml
- Author: Cecilia Degl'Innocenti
- Published: 2026-10-19T18:45:03+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: christopher landau, javier milei, pablo quirno, andes-atlantic corridor, us security policy, latam, maga, narcoterrorism, news, politics, world
## Trump Security Officials Arrive
Two key US officials begin a tour of Latin America and the Caribbean from October 19 to 26.
## Landau's Regional Mission
Christopher Landau, US Deputy Secretary of State for Western Hemisphere Affairs, leads the trip with Argentine businessman Juan Pablo Segura.
## Buenos Aires Meeting Date
The officials will meet Foreign Minister Pablo Quirno at the San Martín Palace in Buenos Aires on Thursday, October 24 at 2pm.
## Security and Economic Focus
US officials aim to strengthen security cooperation and economic growth through infrastructure projects in the region.
## Andes-Atlantic Corridor
The initiative, launched on September 23, focuses on railways, waterways, ports, and energy infrastructure in Latin America.
## US$13.35 Million Funding
The United States approved $13.35 million in funding for regional anti-narcotics initiatives in Argentina and Latin America.
## Next Steps for Cooperation
US officials plan to expand security and economic ties with Argentina ahead of November elections and Vance's potential visit in November.
## Key takeaway

US Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau and Argentine businessman Juan Pablo Segura will meet on October 24 to advance Trump's security and economic initiatives in Latin America.