U.S. gives Suriname $ 400,000 to fight drug trade and money laundering

SURINAME – The United States of America has ‘given’ Suriname $400,000 to fight the drug trade and money laundering.  Justice and Police Minister Edward Belfort told Times of  Suriname that an agreement was signed on Thursday by representatives of Suriname and the U.S. President Desi Bouterse reportedly gave Minister Belfort the green light to sign the agreement on behalf of Suriname. American Ambassador Jay Anania signed the agreement on behalf of the U.S…[+]