The Authorities of Trinidad and Tobago has confirmed that 21 of its nationals presently within the custody of U.S. immigration authorities are set to be repatriated subsequent week.
The Ministry of Homeland Safety introduced in a media launch that it had obtained a proper request from the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) to facilitate the return of the people, who embody 17 males and 4 girls.
A particular constitution flight, coordinated in collaboration with ICE, is scheduled to reach in Port of Spain on Friday, Could 23. The ministry defined {that a} single repatriation flight was chosen over a number of business flights to handle the method extra effectively, particularly given the present variety of nationals pending removing.
In response to the discharge, Trinidad and Tobago officers are working carefully with ICE to make sure that all protocols—each native and worldwide—are met earlier than and through the switch. The manifest and itinerary are being finalized.
The Ministry of Homeland Safety, along with the Ministry of Overseas and CARICOM Affairs, reaffirmed its dedication to upholding worldwide obligations whereas defending the nation’s immigration insurance policies.
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“The Ministry reaffirms its dedication to upholding our worldwide obligations whereas making certain the integrity of our nationwide immigration processes,” the assertion mentioned.
The identities and particular person circumstances of the returning nationals weren’t disclosed.
