US Secretary of State Blinken meets with Caribbean leaders in Jamaica to discuss expediting Haiti's political transition and addressing gang violence.

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken attended an urgent meeting with Caribbean leaders in Jamaica to discuss the crisis unfolding in Haiti, where gang violence has led to a state of emergency. Blinken and the leaders discussed a proposal to expedite a political transition in Haiti through the creation of a broad-based, independent presidential college and the deployment of a multinational security mission to address the ongoing security crisis.