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The United States acknowledged Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar’s support for US military operations in the South Caribbean Sea during talks on Monday with Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau.
Landau reaffirmed the strength of the partnership between the two countries and described Trinidad and Tobago as a strong partner in the Caribbean, according to a statement from the US Department of State. He also highlighted both governments’ joint commitment to tackling illegal narcotics and firearms trafficking.
The Deputy Secretary stressed the importance of establishing a United Nations Support Office for Haiti. During the call, both leaders underlined the need for further international assistance to address insecurity and violence in Haiti.
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