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Buenos Aires views the global pause in meetings as the administrative follow-up to a judicial showdown that began a few days earlier in Washington

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Peru, through the voice of its former Foreign Minister Hugo de Zela, clarifies what the suspension actually changes for its citizens: only immigrant visas, not tourism, business, or studies.

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Quito carefully distinguishes what the American consular pause actually changes for its nationals: immigrant visas suspended, B1/B2 tourist and business visas maintained, unless there is a distinct threat of revocation for asylum seekers.

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Mexico City is dissecting the official justification: a pause presented as a simple consular training, but a calendar that coincides with a judicial setback and a wave of visa revocations.

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Caracas is gauging the impact on its citizens, who make up a large number of candidates for family or professional immigration to the United States, already strained by lengthy consulate delays.

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Montevideo is weighing the consequences of a consular pause that directly targets its citizens, who were explicitly named among the 75 countries affected a week earlier by a measure deemed illegal by New York justice.

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Paris views this pause as a direct consequence of a judicial setback for the US government, coming just five days after a federal judge ruled that the freeze on permanent visas from 75 countries was illegal.

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Pakistan's capital is closely following the showdown between the White House and the US federal justice system over immigration, without highlighting any specific impact on Pakistani visa applicants.

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Dhaka is closely watching the US judicial showdown over immigration, where the "consular formation" rationale barely conceals the full extent of Washington's tightening of migration screws.

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Bogotá views the immigration visa pause as a procedural adjustment stemming from a judicial setback for the Trump administration, rather than a new targeted migration offensive.

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