US Secretary of State Antony Blinken Holds Conversation with Dominican President Abinader Regarding Haitian Crisis
SANTO DOMINGO – In a show of international cooperation amid the ongoing crisis in Haiti, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken reached out to Dominican President Luis Abinader on Friday to discuss the situation.
According to an official statement from the State Department, Blinken and Abinader discussed the coordinated actions that are currently being implemented in response to the Haitian crisis. The call comes on the same day that the United States announced its decision to return Haitians who enter its territory by sea.
The State Department’s official statement reads as follows:
“Secretary of State, Antony J. Blinken, spoke today with President Luis Abinader of the Dominican Republic. Secretary Blinken and President Abinader discussed ongoing coordinated actions related to the situation in Haiti. The Secretary thanked President Abinader for his support so that American families can return to the United States.”
The conversation highlights the close partnership between the United States and the Dominican Republic in addressing the challenges facing Haiti. As the crisis continues to unfold, the international community remains vigilant in its efforts to provide assistance and support to the people of Haiti.
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