On the sidelines of the 6th Summit of the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC) (Mexico City, September 16-18, 2021), the Haitian delegation had a meeting with the National Institute of Migration (INM).

The considerable increase in the flow of Haitian migrants over the past two years, the situation of the latter at the northern and southern borders of Mexico, the processing of asylum requests and repatriation operations constituted the menu of discussions https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-34770-haiti-flash-thousands-of-haitian-migrants-detained-in-the-usa-in-a-makeshift-camp.html

Francisco Garduño Yañez, INM Commissioner chaired the meeting, he was accompanied by officials from his institution and the Ministry of External Affairs. The Haitian delegation was made up of Jean Claude Barthelemy, Chief of Staff of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Ambassador of Haiti to Mexico, Hugues Monplaisir Féquière, as well as other consular officials.

The two parties agreed on the importance of maintaining the flow of people, securitares, orderly and regular as well as of tackling the economic and social causes that lead to the departure of people from Haiti and the need to coordinate their actions. to resolve the problems related to the irregular situation of Haitian compatriots in Mexico.

To this end, a permanent bilateral dialogue table has been set up, which will make it possible to address the situation of irregular migratory flows from Haiti during their entry and transit through Mexico, as well as their assisted return.

See also :

https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-34770-haiti-flash-thousands-of-haitian-migrants-detained-in-the-usa-in-a-makeshift-camp.html

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https://www.icihaiti.com/article-34669-icihaiti-chiapas-une-caravane-d-haitiens-marche-vers-les-usa.html

https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-34658-haiti-mexico-muscular-interception-of-migrants-dozens-of-haitians-arrested-video.html

https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-34268-haiti-mexico-more-than-2-000-illegal-haitian-migrants-arrive-in-tapachula.html

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