WASHINGTON, DC – Jamaica’s Prime Minister Andrew Holness, who’s on a working go to to Washington, DC on Tuesday, December fifth held excessive degree talks with US Nationwide Safety Advisor Jake Sullivan the place they mentioned a number of issues affecting the Area starting from crime to local weather change.
The White Home assembly between the 2 officers was additionally geared toward “advancing bilateral cooperation on selling inclusive financial progress and local weather resilient infrastructure”.
The assembly additionally mentioned combating transnational prison organizations and the trafficking of illicit medicine and firearms, and selling regional safety below Plan Safe Jamaica.
Throughout the assembly, Nationwide Safety Advisor Sullivan thanked Prime Minister Holness for his steadfast assist for a Multinational Safety Assist mission to Haiti and Jamaica’s management in facilitating an inclusive political dialogue amongst Haitian society.
The discussions centered on combating transnational criminal organization and the trafficking of illicit medicine and firearms, in addition to selling regional safety below Plan Safe Jamaica.
Throughout the assembly, Sullivan, who reviews on to President Biden, lauded Holness for “his steadfast assist for a Multinational Safety Assist mission to Haiti and Jamaica’s management in facilitating an inclusive political dialogue amongst Haitian society.”
On Tuesday, the Prime Minister additionally went to the Pentagon the place he met with the Secretary of the Navy Honourable Carlos Del Toro.
The Prime Minister was accompanied by Overseas Minister Kamina Johnson-Smith in addition to Jamaica’s Ambassador to the US Her Excellency Audrey Marks and the Minister Counsellor for Commerce on the Embassy of Jamaica, Alicia Taylor.

The Prime Minister additionally held conferences with Chair, of the Home Methods and Means Committee Congressman Jason Smith; Chair of the Home Monetary Companies Committee, Congressman Patrick McHenry; Chair Home Overseas Affairs Committee, Congressman Michael McCaul in addition to US Lawyer Common Mr. Merrick Garland.
Prime Minister Holness is predicted to finish his working go to to Washington, DC on December 7.