Chinanews.com, March 23. According to the US Chinese website, the US Biden administration is working to curb the rapidly increasing number of undocumented immigrants at the US-Mexico border. White House Spokesperson Psaki said on the 22nd local time that the government has sent officials to Mexico and Guatemala are asking the two countries to help stop the influx of immigrants.
On the 22nd local time, Biden sent US envoys including the White House border coordinator Jacobson to Mexico and Guatemala to hold talks on how to deal with the increase in the number of immigrants at the US-Mexico border.
On April 6, 2019 local time, in Palm View, Texas, United States, border patrol agents are searching for illegal immigrants.
When asked whether the U.S. delegation would seek support from local officials, Psaki said: "Of course, this is part of our goal." "We need to work with these countries to solve the root causes of their national problems in order to systematically And convey this message clearly-now is not the time to come here."
Jacobson will attend the meeting with Gonzalez, senior director of the National Security Council for the Western Hemisphere, and Zuniga, who has just been appointed by the State Department as the special envoy for Central America.
Gonzalez will continue to Guatemala to meet with local officials and representatives of civil society and non-governmental organizations.
U.S. officials are working to accommodate and handle an increasing number of unaccompanied immigrant children, hundreds of whom are waiting for placement in overwhelmed border detention centers for more than 10 days.
The Biden administration has always stated that it will repatriate single adults and immigrant families, but will allow unaccompanied minors to stay in the United States temporarily. However, the surge in the number of children has been unable to allow them to receive the care they deserve. The government is currently looking for new ones. And try to transfer them to the facilities of the Ministry of Health as soon as possible.
Psaki said that the government has placed 17,118 radio advertisements and 589 digital advertisements in Spanish, Portuguese and 6 indigenous languages in an attempt to prevent immigrants from Central America and Brazil from going to the United States.
Mexico has also stepped up law enforcement at the southern border.
Roberto Velasco, Senior Officer for North American Affairs at the Mexican Ministry of Foreign Affairs, said: "The main issue we need to discuss is how to cooperate to promote the development of Central America and southern Mexico, and work together to achieve a safe, orderly and normal immigration environment. ".