Every year, every visit I have made here, the cooperation evolves -- is more positive.

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We want a world with more global cooperation where we act alone only when we absolutely have to.

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However, there is still margin to do more, and that is why the common interest in strengthening dialogue and cooperation have been highlighted, of course, based on the defense and cooperation agreement signed in 1995 and which represents the institutional framework of our relationship.

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Critics painted the FBI agents as inexperienced locals, saying that reading the Miranda warning ensures non-cooperation and arguing that a more "suitable" entity than the FBI should have been in charge.

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But we should not be surprised: More than a half decade shows that multilateral solutions have not, in fact, worked in areas where cooperation should have been possible.

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