Sec. 5112. UNITED STATES POLICY IN THE WESTERN HEMISPHERE
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## SEC. 5112 UNITED STATES POLICY IN THE WESTERN HEMISPHERE It is the policy of the United States to promote economic competitiveness, democratic governance, and security in the Western Hemisphere by— ####
(1)encouraging stronger economic relations, respect for property rights, the rule of law, and enforceable investment rules and labor and environmental standards; ####
(2)advancing the principles and practices expressed in the Charter of the Organization of American States, the American Declaration on the Rights and Duties of Man, and the Inter-American Democratic Charter; and ####
(3)enhancing the capacity and technical capabilities of democratic partner nation government institutions, including civilian law enforcement, the judiciary, attorneys general, and security forces.