PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad, CMC – Army Deputy Commander of the USA Southern Command, Vice Admiral Alvin Holsey, is on a four-day go to to Trinidad and Tobago as a part of a Persevering with Promise 2023 mission cease.
October 22-25. His go to follows the profitable Persevering with Promise 2023 mission cease in Trinidad and Tobago in September.
Vice Admiral Holsey’s go to started on Sunday, October 22. He’ll meet with Ambassador Candace Bond, authorities representatives, and significant Trinidad and Tobago Protection Power and Coast Guard leaders throughout that point.
He may even tour the not too long ago US-funded refurbished maritime operations command heart on the Coast Guard headquarters in Chaguaramas. The command heart is supplied with the newest know-how to help the Coast Guard in effectively combating transnational felony threats, together with the trafficking of individuals, weapons, and narcotics.
Vice Admiral Holsey and Ambassador Bond may even go to Tobago to take part in a subject hospital and ambulance donation ceremony, a mixed worth of USD 973,000, to the Tobago Emergency Administration Company (TEMA). The ambulance and subject hospital had been procured and funded by the embassy’s Army Liaison Workplace by means of the U.S. Southern Command’s (SOUTHCOM) Humanitarian Help Program (HAP) and characterize U.S. dedication to the humanitarian catastrophe response resiliency for Tobago.
Ambassador Bond mentioned the go to is one other instance of the robust partnership between the USA and Trinidad and Tobago.
“The USA is Trinidad and Tobago’s biggest pal and associate. Vice Admiral Holsey’s go to is a follow-up to the not too long ago concluded Persevering with Promise mission cease after we assured Tobago that it might profit from the generosity of the USA authorities. We’re right here to ship.”
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