Costa Rica ‘sold itself’ to Washington for visa power, says Óscar Arias

Former President and Nobel Peace laureate Óscar Arias has accused Costa Rica of surrendering its foreign-policy independence to the United States, telling a San José television program that it “sold itself” for the leverage Washington holds over which members of the political class keep an American visa. The remarks aired on the program La Reacción […] The post Costa Rica ‘sold itself’ to Washington for visa power, says Óscar Arias appeared first on The Tico Times | Costa Rica News | Travel |...

By The Tico Times