Pompeo says migrant caravans won’t enter U.S.

0
263

NAN

The United States says migrant caravans coming from Central America will not be permitted to enter the country.

U.S. Secretary of State, Mike Pompeo, said the country was protecting its southern border and working with Mexico to address caravans and the safety of those transiting Mexico.

Pompeo said: “I have been in close contact with Mexican Foreign Secretary, Videgaray, and it has been one week since Secretary Nielsen and I had a constructive meeting with Mexican Foreign Secretary-designate, Marcelo Ebrard, to discuss the migrant caravans.

“We have affirmed our shared commitment to addressing the current challenge.

READ ALSO UN urges end to detention of asylum seekers in Libya

“The caravans will not be permitted to enter the United States. There are real dangers to the safety and human rights of migrants from those who would prey on them.

“I look forward to working with the incoming Mexican Government on all aspects of our…



Read More…..The Sun News