Costa Rica’s president says US ground forces would boost national security Costa Rican President Laura Fernandez said US ground operations could boost national security.Share this: Costa Rica inaugurates right-wing president Laura FernandezDateMay 8, 2026In relation toAl-JazeeraCosta Rican president signals openness to domestic US military operationsDateSeptember 4, 2026In relation toAl-JazeeraLaura Fernandez sworn in as Costa Rica’s new presidentDateMay 8, 2026In relation toAl-Jazeera