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While President Luis Abinader was in Buenos Aires, Argentina to speak at the 7th Latin American and Caribbean (CELAC) Summit, Dominican Foreign Minister Roberto Alvarez was in New York to speak up at the United Nations also for action to resolve the Haitian crisis. Alvarez participated in a new meeting of the United Nations Security Council to follow up on the situation in Haiti.

At the meeting, the Dominican Republic again stated its position that, despite the numerous meetings held and resolutions adopted by this Council, there has been no adequate response to the seriousness of the situation, nor to the concrete requests of the Haitian authorities for assistance so that their National Police can combat the growing control of criminal gangs.

This meeting was held in compliance with Security Council Resolution 2645 that established issues related to the crisis in...

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