Dominica: The Prime Minister of Dominica, Roosevelt Skerrit has issued a clarification on media reports suggesting that the nation has been placed in a yellow list. The nation does not have any official communication from USA recommending that the nation will be facing travel restrictions. The officials have shared that they are dedicated to fostering a strong relationship with the United States of America.
Media reports suggest that Dominica is on a yellow list, which consists of 43 nations recommended for Visa Restrictions. As of Saturday, the Prime Minister of the country had no official communication from the US leadership in this regard.
However, after the media reports started circulating, the Prime Minister directed the Ambassador of Dominica to the United States, based in Washington, D.C., to make the necessary inquiries. The administration has asked for the United States of America to provide them with the necessary clarification and support.
Media reports doing rounds on the internet have claimed that the nation will be given 60 days to address some issues. The Prime Minister of Dominica, Roosevelt Skerrit in his social media post clarified future actions.
He claimed that the nation values their relationship with the United States of America. They are constantly in touch with officers, and will be sharing every new update that they receive.
The report allegedly also mentions names of other Caribbean nations who are facing visa restrictions. The Prime Minister noted that it is crucial for the people to have faith in the sequence of events.
The administration has promised that they will be sharing all the new developments that they become aware of in due course. The Prime Minister will also address the nation in a press conference.
During this media interaction, he is expected to share any and all updates that he and his team have received from the United States. The people of Dominica have extended their support to the administration as they make efforts to move forward from this situation.