Roosevelt Ditlevson

Roosevelt Ditlevson serves as the Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for the Western Hemisphere, a key position within the U.S. Department of Defense. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing U.S. defense policy and relations with countries in Central and South America. Ditlevson recently participated in a meeting with Paraguayan Foreign Minister Rubén Ramírez Lezcano, where they discussed enhancing bilateral cooperation on issues such as regional security, combating money laundering, and addressing transnational crime, underscoring the United States' commitment to strengthening its partnerships in the region.