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Jamaica considers U.S. proposal to accept non-Jamaican deportees Jamaica and the United States are expected to begin formal discussions on a proposed arrangement initiated by Washington that could see the island accepting non-Jamaican nationals deported from the U.S., according to a draft framework reviewed by The Gleaner. The proposal remains at an early, exploratory stage and has not been agreed or implemented, but it places Jamaica within a growing network of countries being approached by the U.S. on third-country migration arrangements. The Government has confirmed that it is in
“I want to rst clarify that the individuals who may be transferred are not being brought to Jamaica as permanent migrants. These are nationals of countries other than Jamaica who are being facilitated through a structured process to transit through Jamaica to a third territory, including return to their home countries.” – Chang
Chang
negotiations on the United States–backed migration arrangement, but says it is not opening the country’s borders for an uncontrolled programme. A statement from the Ministry of National Security and Peace, issued Tuesday afternoon, said the safety and security of Jamaicans and visitors, as well as obligations under international law, “have guided every step of the discussions on this Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between Jamaica and the United States of America concerning Third Country Nationals (TCNs).” continues on B2 – Deportees
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