Name: Defense Secretary Hegseth Greets El Salvador Counterpart and Holds Bilateral Meeting
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Description: U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth greets Salvadoran Defense Minister René Francis Merino Monroy and holds a bilateral meeting at 10 a.m. ET on April 16.

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