Guatemala Embassy Move Seen as Domestic Win

Guatemala's move of its embassy in Israel from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem on Wednesday was the culmination of long-standing friendly ties between the two nations. It's also seen by many as an attempt to curry favor with the administration of U.S. President Donald Trump, which two days earlier inaugurated its own embassy in disputed Jerusalem. Perhaps most important, it is considered an easy domestic victory for Guatemalan President Jimmy Morales, whose government is beset by...

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