President Obama's visit to Costa Rica!

 

Above: President of the United States, Barack Obama, and President of Costa Rica, Laura Chinchilla 

May 3, 3013

This was a big event that just happened this weekend. President Obama visited Latin America to discuss economic issues.

The president of the United States stopped by Mexico and Costa Rica to strengthen ties with Latin America.
There was a joint press conference held by the presidents of the US and of Costa Rica where they discussed 6 main topics.
One of the topics discussed was the Central American Free Trade Agreement.
Obama praised Costa Rica for being a pioneer in sustainability and green living.

SOURCES:
http://www.whitehouse.gov/blog/2013/05/04/president-obama-s-visit-costa-rica
http://www.whitehouse.gov/the-press-office/2013/05/04/remarks-president-obama-meeting-business-leaders
http://www.ticotimes.net/Obama-in-C.R/News-Briefs/Obama-promises-renewed-ties-with-Central-America-on-first-of-2-day-summit_Saturday-May-04-2013
http://www.ticotimes.net/Obama-in-C.R/News-Briefs/Obama-to-discuss-drug-war-trade-in-Central-America_Friday-May-03-2013