US SOUTHCOM Commander Gen. Laura Richardson on the crisis in Haiti
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US SOUTHCOM Commander Gen. Laura Richardson on the crisis in Haiti
"We're seeing a lot of challenges in Haiti," says General Laura Richardson, commander of US Southern Command while speaking at an #ACFrontPage event at the @AtlanticCouncilUS headquarters in Washington, DC moderated by POLITICO's Alexander Ward.
"The military always continues to plan and be ready for any possible situation. Certainly, what's happening in Haiti is disappointing and is very concerning. And so, with US SOUTHCOM and what we are prepared to do, we want to make sure that we take care of our responses... are humane in this crisis that is currently happening," said General Richardson.
To watch the full interview, visit: https://www.atlanticcouncil.tv/videos/general-laura-richardson-on-security-in-the-western-hemisphere-03-19-2024-14-58-07
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