International Partnership

G7 Interior and Security Ministers’ Communiqué

The Interior and Security Ministers of the G7 and the Vice President of the EU Commission and the EU Commissioner for Home Affairs, met on 2 to 4 October 2024 in Mirabella Eclano, Italy. Under the chairmanship of Italy, we discussed the complex challenges to the security of our nations and renewed our commitment to fighting threats to our societies and democratic values.

DHS & Polish Ministry of Digital Affairs Sign Memorandum of Understanding, Promoting Cybersecurity and Emerging Technology Partnership

DHS and the Polish Ministry of Digital Affairs (MDA) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to deepen collaboration in cybersecurity and emerging technology.

Global Innovation, Research and Development (IRD) Strategy: FY23-FY27

This plan outlines a five-year vision of international growth that supports DHS across its mission areas, providing high-level direction for S&T to enhance its existing bilateral and multilateral partnerships, expand global innovation and R&D cooperation networks, and increase the impact of international cooperation amongst DHS Components and stakeholders.

Secretary Mayorkas and Secretary Blinken Announce Designation of the State of Qatar into the Visa Waiver Program

Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro N. Mayorkas, in consultation with Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken, designated Qatar into the Visa Waiver Program (VWP).

DHS Establishes United States-United Kingdom-Australia Supply Chain Resilience Cooperation Group (SCRCG) to Tackle Supply Chain Threats

DHS, the United Kingdom (U.K.)’s Department for Business and Trade of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, and Australia’s Department of Industry, Science, and Resources established the United States-United Kingdom-Australia Supply Chain Resilience Cooperation Group to enhance efforts to combat threats to critical supply chains.

Peruvian Extradited to U.S. on Narcotics Importation Conspiracy, Attempt Charges Following Federal Investigation

NEWARK, N.J. — A citizen of Peru was extradited to the United States on narcotics importation conspiracy and attempt charges following a federal investigation.

HSI, Asia Partners Disrupt International Drug Smuggling Ring

WASHINGTON — HSI and the DEA joined the Taiwan Criminal Investigation Bureau’s International Criminal Affairs Division and other partners Sept. 5 in Taipei, Taiwan, to announce the results of a multinational counternarcotics effort dubbed Operation Sunset.

CP3's International Engagements

In today’s global environment, no act of targeted violence or terrorism is solely a domestic concern. Individuals may be influenced by events, ideologies, and people from around the world — and their actions can have far-reaching consequences as well.

The Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) Center for Prevention Programs and Partnerships (CP3) collaborates with experts around the world to share promising practices, learn from new research, and strengthen a global culture of targeted violence and terrorism prevention (TVTP).

DHS Partners with Japanese Counterparts to Strengthen Maritime Cybersecurity Cooperation

From August 21-22, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the Government of Japan conducted a successful tabletop exercise focused on enhancing maritime cybersecurity and incident response capabilities.

Declaración Conjunta: Mecanismo Tripartito Sobre Migración Irregular

El Ministro de Relaciones Exteriores de la República de Colombia, Luis Gilberto Murillo, el Ministro de Relaciones Exteriores de la República de Panamá, Javier Martínez-Acha Vásquez y el Secretario de Seguridad Nacional de los Estados Unidos, Alejandro N. Mayorkas y sus delegaciones, reunidos en la ciudad de Cartagena de Indias, en el marco de la Tercera Reunión del Mecanismo Tripartito Sobre Migracion Irregular.