Nayib Bukele Meets Donald Trump at White House: Focus Shifts to Crime Control and Bilateral Cooperation

President Nayib Bukele of El Salvador met with President Donald Trump at the White House to discuss crime control, immigration, and bilateral cooperation. The meeting highlighted a shared interest in addressing illegal immigration and organized crime through joint efforts. This aligns with El Salvador’s ongoing commitment to cooperate on deportations, as well as potential collaborations in combating transnational criminal networks. Bukele has been actively pursuing partnerships with the U.S. on security issues, which has further strengthened ties between the two nations.