Canada Prime Minister Mark Carney met on Tuesday, Sept. 23, with President of the Transitional Presidential Council of Haiti, Laurent Saint-Cyr, and Prime Minister of Barbados Mia Mottley.
The Authorities of Canada mentioned Carney met with each leaders on the margins of the eightieth Session of the United Nations Common Meeting Debate in New York.
“Prime Minister Carney and President Saint-Cyr mentioned the continuing disaster in Haiti and Canada’s assist for the United Nations Safety Council Decision led by the US and Panama,” the Canadian Authorities mentioned. “The prime minister emphasised the necessity for mechanisms to higher assist Haiti on this disaster.
It mentioned Carney additionally underscored Canada’s dedication to serving to re-establish peace and safety in Haiti and supporting a political transition course of primarily based on integrity and the rules of fine governance.”
The Canadian authorities mentioned that in his assembly with Mottley, each leaders mentioned their curiosity in renewing the Canada-Caribbean Neighborhood (CARICOM) Strategic Partnership to diversify commerce and strengthen regional safety cooperation.
It mentioned the leaders additionally mentioned urgent international points, together with the scenario in Haiti.
“They agreed that expanded worldwide assist is required to deliver long-term safety and stability to the nation,” the Canadian Authorities mentioned.
“The prime ministers agreed to stay in shut contact, together with at different multilateral boards this fall,” it added.
Mottley additionally met on Tuesday with US Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau through the eightieth United Nations Excessive-Degree Week.
Principal Deputy State Division Spokesperson Tommy Pigott mentioned that Landau thanked Mottley for her “robust assist of the UN mission in Haiti and management in selling regional stability.
“The Deputy Secretary reaffirmed the US’ dedication to working intently with Barbados to advertise safety and prosperity within the Caribbean,” Pigott added.