DR1 Daily News - Dominican Republic

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was in The Bahamas to attend the Caricom Summit that brought to the table the increasing anarchy in Haiti and impact on regional countries. While at the 44th Meeting of the Conference of Heads of Government of Caricom, the Canadian Prime Minister signaled Canada’s commitment to keep working with the region.

“Canada and Caricom are united in longstanding partnerships and shared priorities. There are a lot of challenges we need to work together on: supporting the people of Haiti, delivering climate action and improving resilience, finding new economic opportunities for our businesses and workers, and above all, putting people at the centre of everything we do,” was the concluding statement by Prime Minister Trudeau at the end of his visit.

Turks & Caicos and The Behamas, the Caricom member states closest to Haiti, complain of the...