Secretary of State Marco Rubio held a meeting with Haitian Transitional Presidential Council President Fritz Alphonse Jean in Kingston, Jamaica. During the discussions, Secretary Rubio highlighted the severe security challenges facing Port-au-Prince. He praised the "extraordinary bravery of the Haitian National Police" along with international personnel involved in the Multinational Security Support mission for their efforts to bring stability and security to Haiti.
Secretary Rubio emphasized the necessity for coordinated efforts across various sectors of the Haitian government to effectively combat criminal gangs that are causing distress among the Haitian population.
This meeting underscores ongoing diplomatic engagements aimed at addressing critical issues affecting Haiti and enhancing bilateral relations between nations involved in supporting Haiti's security infrastructure.
