Secretary Rubio engaged in a conversation with Prime Minister Holness of Jamaica, focusing on significant regional matters and the robust partnership between the United States and Jamaica. The discussion emphasized the historical and cultural connections shared by both nations, particularly noting the active Jamaican diaspora in the United States.
According to Spokesperson Tammy Bruce, "Secretary Rubio spoke with Prime Minister Holness today to discuss key regional issues and the strong U.S.-Jamaica partnership." Both leaders advocated for enhanced security cooperation. They also acknowledged Jamaica's initiatives aimed at disrupting illicit trafficking and combating organized crime.
The dialogue underscores ongoing efforts to bolster bilateral relations and address mutual concerns within the region.