The Obama administration is working to improve deteriorating U.S. relations with a number of Latin American nations to counter growing Iranian, Chinese and Russian influence in the Western Hemisphere, Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton said Friday.
Clinton said U.S. officials are looking at renewing envoys and other strategies aimed at Venezuela, Nicaragua, Bolivia and Ecuador to improve ties that languished during the Bush administration. Clinton said the U.S. also wants better relations with Cuba but wants to evidence of reform there.
Speaking to State Department employees Friday at a town-hall meeting, Clinton said Republican President George W. …
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