US and El Salvador Sign Migration and Nuclear Agreements

SAN SALVADOR, EL SALVADOR - FEBRUARY 3: (----EDITORIAL USE ONLY - MANDATORY CREDIT - 'EL SALVADOR PRESIDENCY / HANDOUT' - NO MARKETING NO ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS - DISTRIBUTED AS A SERVICE TO CLIENTS----) US Secretary of State, Marco Rubio meets with the President of El Salvador, Nayib Bukele during his visit to the country as part of his tour of Central America in San Salvador, El Salvador on February 3, 2025. During his visit to El Salvador, U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced a migration deal with President Nayib Bukele, calling it 'a groundbreaking agreement.' El Salvador agreed to accept deportees of other nationalities and potentially even convicted criminals, including U.S. citizens. The two nations also signed a nuclear energy cooperation pact, aiming to develop El Salvador's infrastructure and scientific capabilities. Rubio emphasized that the agreement positions the country for future technological and industrial growth. (Photo by El Salvador Presidency / Handout/Anadolu via Getty Images)