House Democracy Partnership

A bipartisan commission of the U.S. House of Representatives, HDP advances U.S. economic and security interests. Chairman @VernBuchanan

[U.S. Embassy Accra @USEmbassyGhana]

A bipartisan United States Congressional Delegation led by Congressman Vern Buchanan concluded a visit to Ghana focused on strengthening the longstanding partnership between the United States and Ghana.

During the visit, the delegation met with the President John Dramani Mahama, Speaker of Parliament Alban Bagbin, parliamentary leadership, officials from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and other Ghanaian stakeholders to discuss shared priorities and opportunities for continued cooperation.

The United States values its partnership with Ghana and remains committed to working together to advance mutual objectives.

@House_Democracy

[House Democracy Partnership @house_democracy]

HDP celebrated 20 years of existence and restructured its appropriations to ensure our programs are responsive to our Members of Congress and delivering concrete outcomes for U.S. national and economic security. Parliaments abroad are eager to engage with the U.S. Congress!

[House Democracy Partnership @house_democracy]

The HDP quarterly newsletter is a new product highlighting both recent Commission activities as well as important news from countries with which we are working.

Check out the newsletter here: https://t.co/hOFgEzG3vR

[Rep. Vern Buchanan @VernBuchanan]

Last week, I was proud to lead a bipartisan delegation to Morocco, Ghana and Portugal as Chair of @house_democracy to discuss the importance of democratic governance and strong trade relationships.

I’m grateful to our friends abroad for their hospitality and dialogue. 🇺🇸🇲🇦🇬🇭🇵🇹

[House Democracy Partnership @house_democracy]

Through meetings with parliamentarians, executive officials, and U.S. embassy teams, the delegation reaffirmed Congress's commitment to the enduring value of strong democratic institutions around the world.

[House Democracy Partnership @house_democracy]

Over 9 days, HDP’s bipartisan congressional delegation traveled to Morocco, Ghana, and Portugal to strengthen relationships with partner legislatures and discuss issues affecting regional security, economic prosperity, and democratic governance.

[U.S. Embassy in Sri Lanka @USEmbSL]

Better data, stronger budget skills = better decisions for citizens. Through the @house_democracy Partnership and @USCBO, the U.S. is working with @ParliamentLK this week to strengthen budget analysis & oversight—supporting smarter policymaking & economic stability in Sri Lanka, while advancing a more transparent, predictable economic environment that benefits U.S. trade & investment. Read more here: https://t.co/hwjF0LPzvz

[Diputados UY @DiputadosUY]

Agradecemos a la delegación de House Democracy Partnership, a sus directivos y especialistas por su tiempo, su experiencia y su visión en estas jornadas de aprendizaje mutuo orientadas a seguir fortaleciendo la gobernanza democrática. 🤝📈

#ParlamentoUruguay #CooperacionInternacional #Innovacion #IA #eeuu

[Diputados UY @DiputadosUY]

🇺🇾🇺🇸 Avanzamos en cooperación internacional.

Mantuvimos un encuentro clave entre la delegación del House Democracy Partnership (@house_democracy) del Congreso de EE. UU. e integrantes de la Comisión de de Futuros de la Asamblea General, Comisión de Innovación, Ciencia y Tecnología de la Cámara de Representantes y el Grupo de Amistad Uruguay - EE. UU.

El intercambio se centró en la modernización parlamentaria, la aplicación de IA y tecnología en los procesos legislativos, y la gestión documental para fortalecer la gobernanza democrática. 🤝

[Embajada de Estados Unidos en Bolivia @EmbEUAenBolivia]

Comunicado de la delegación de la
@house_democracy:

Esta semana, una delegación de funcionarios de la Asociación para la Democracia de la Cámara de Representantes (ADC) -- "House Democracy Partnership" -- visita Bolivia.

La ADC es una comisión bipartidista de la Cámara de Representantes de los Estados Unidos que trabaja con parlamentos de todo el mundo para compartir conocimientos, fortalecer la capacidad institucional y apoyar una gobernanza eficaz y responsable.

[House Democracy Partnership @house_democracy]

During the discussion, HDP Ranking Member @repdinatitus and Congresswoman @repdeliaramirez spoke with the group about regional economic and security issues.

[House Democracy Partnership @house_democracy]

On March 18, the House Democracy Partnership welcomed a group of 30 Members of Parliament from more than 20 countries across Latin America and the Caribbean for a roundtable dialogue as part of their visit with @ParlAmericas.

[Rep. Vern Buchanan @VernBuchanan]

As foreign adversaries threaten global security, strong transatlantic cooperation is more important than ever.

As Chair of @house_democracy, I met with European leaders to discuss security and continued support for standing up to the threats of the Chinese Communist Party.

[Rep. Vern Buchanan @VernBuchanan]

Strong transatlantic partnerships are essential to global stability.

As Chair of @house_democracy, I met with @Latvia_USA Ambassador Elita Kuzma to discuss security priorities and opportunities to deepen U.S.–Latvia cooperation on technology and defense.

[House Democracy Partnership @house_democracy]

In a recent meeting in Washington, Moldovan leaders informed Chairman @VernBuchanan and Ranking Member @repdinatitus that Moldova is now fully divested from Russian energy—an extraordinary shift from 100 percent reliance just five years ago. (3 of 3)

[House Democracy Partnership @house_democracy]

After discussions with Moldovan President @sandumaiamd, Speaker @Igor_Grosu_md, and Minister @MihaiPopsoi in Chisinau, HDP leaders wrote in support of an electrical line to diversify away from Russian energy. (1 of 3) https://t.co/v9qFy1dWcV

[House Democracy Partnership @house_democracy]

HDP welcomes the State Department’s funding of this important project, which will also create new opportunities for U.S. commercial engagement in the region. (2 of 3)

[Rep. Vern Buchanan @VernBuchanan]

Grateful for Mongolia’s commitment to strengthening democracy and promoting stability in the region.

As Chair of @house_democracy, I met with a few representatives from Mongolia to discuss regional dynamics and the importance of a strong U.S.–Mongolia partnership.

[Rep. Vern Buchanan @VernBuchanan]

As Chair of @house_democracy, I met with @AmbSamarasinghe and his team to discuss Sri Lanka’s economic recovery and growing trade relationship with the U.S.

I remain committed to strengthening trade relationships around the world.

[Rep. Vern Buchanan @VernBuchanan]

As Chairman of @house_democracy, I’ve traveled to over 85 countries. One thing is clear: the world wants to trade with America.

We need fair, win-win deals that strengthen the U.S. economy and protect American jobs.