Jamaican Prime Minister Andrew Holness announced Tuesday that his country would send two dozen soldiers and police officers to Haiti this week to boost a U.N.-backed mission led by Kenya to fight violent gangs.

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken has arrived in Haiti to reaffirm the government’s commitment to a multinational mission deployed to fight gangs in the Caribbean country and push for the organiz

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken will travel to Haiti this week to discuss an eventual political transition for the violence-plagued Caribbean nation as an international security force is confronting criminal gangs that overran the capital Port-au-Prince.

Problems are being addressed, and there’s a tremendous willingness on the part of donors to meet more regularly,. Canada’s ambassador Robert Rae said.

Jamaica is set to send two dozen police officers and soldiers to Haiti as the country continues to struggle in its fight against gangs in the country. Concretely, Prime Minister Andrew Holness said the force will be comprised by 20 soldiers and four police officers.