[wanabidii] Press Releases: United States and Cuba Hold Technical Talks on Human Smuggling and Fraud Prevention

You are subscribed to Press Releases for U.S. Department of State. This information has recently been updated, and is now available. Press Releases: United States and Cuba Hold Technical Talks on Human Smuggling and Fraud Prevention 02/05/2016 08:03 AM EST United States and Cuba Hold Technical Talks on Human Smuggling and Fraud Prevention Media Note Office of the Spokesperson Washington, DC February 5, 2016 The United States and Cuba held a technical meeting to discuss human smuggling and fraud prevention in Miami February 1-4. Working level representatives from both governments met for the purpose of exchanging information and best practices related to combatting human smuggling and travel document fraud, which is important to advancing both countries’ commitment to ensuring safe, legal, and orderly migration. The United States remains concerned for the safety of all migrants throughout the region who attempt to enter other countries without a visa or other advance authorization and strongly discourage them from doing so. These dangerous journeys illustrate the inherent risks and uncertainties of involvement with smugglers and organized crime in attempts to reach the United States illegally. For further information, please contact the Department of Homeland Security. The Office of Website Management, Bureau of Public Affairs, manages this site as a portal for information from the U.S. State Department. External links to other Internet sites should not be construed as an endorsement of the views or privacy policies contained therein. Stay connected with the State Department:       External links found in this content or on Department of State websites that go to other non-Department websites should not be construed as an endorsement of the views or privacy policies contained therein.  Update your subscriptions, modify your password or email address, or stop subscriptions at any time on your Subscriber Preferences Page. You will need to use your email address to log in. If you have questions or problems with the subscription service, please visit subscriberhelp.govdelivery.com. This service is provided to you at no charge by U.S. Department of State. This email was sent to wanabidii@googlegroups.com using GovDelivery, on behalf of: U.S. Department of State · 2201 C Street NW · Washington, DC 20520