José Ramón Peralta, the Administrative Minister of the Dominican Presidency, warned that faced the instability in Haiti, the country must be vigilant face to an exodus of Haitians across the border. https://www.icihaiti.com/en/news-29447-icihaiti-crisis-hundreds-of-haitians-fleeing-haiti-intercepted-at-the-dominican-border.html

Wanting to be reassuring, Peralta said that the Government had taken the necessary measures to strengthen security in the border area monitored by nearly 10,000 soldiers and powerful technological means of surveillance https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-28884-haiti-riots-10-000-soldiers-at-the-border-protect-the-dominican-territory.html to prevent Haitians fleeing their country due to the crisis that has lasted for more than a year, the hunger, and insecurity, to violate the border and the Dominican territory clarifying "We have strengthened the border, the intelligence agencies have doubled their budget and their efforts, because we must be vigilant to avoid a massive rush of Haitians to enter the national territory."

José Ramón Peralta said that he hoped that the situation in Haiti would normalize as soon as possible, because this instability "affects not only the social but also the economic aspect."

See also :

https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-29466-haiti-flash-dominican-republic-will-build-a-17-km-long-wall-at-the-border.html

https://www.icihaiti.com/en/news-29447-icihaiti-crisis-hundreds-of-haitians-fleeing-haiti-intercepted-at-the-dominican-border.html

https://www.icihaiti.com/en/news-29376-icihaiti-dr-the-dominican-army-reinforces-its-special-unit-of-intervention-at-the-border.html

https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-29127-haiti-dr-military-reinforcement-at-the-border.html

https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-29108-haiti-flash-dominicans-send-their-combat-planes-to-monitor-the-border.html

https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-28884-haiti-riots-10-000-soldiers-at-the-border-protect-the-dominican-territory.html

https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-28839-haiti-dr-the-dominicans-worried-further-strengthen-the-security-of-their-border.html

https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-28553-haiti-flash-in-dr-haitians-under-the-eye-of-drones.html

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