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Institutions join forces to protect migrants.
On July 23, the Consul General of Peru in Houston, Jaime Arrospide, and Deputy Consul Oscar Cajo held a working meeting with Border Patrol officials from the Rio Grande Valley Sector, Texas, to learn more about the Migrant Program. Missing.
The North American officials spoke about this program, an initiative of the United States Customs and Border Protection Office, which seeks to prevent deaths and disappearances among the migrant population trying to cross the border, through prevention and alliance with consulates.
This program has four lines of action. The first is prevention through active communication with consulates in border areas and strategic messages aimed at potential migrants.
The second is location, through the installation by the border patrol of signs and rescue towers along the border, for lost migrants who are in danger.
The third line is identification, with the work of forensic doctors in cases of identification of fatalities at the border. Finally there is reunification, in cases of repatriation.
Among other topics, the meeting discussed the current border problems, as well as the importance of the exchange of information between the consulates and the Border Patrol in the field of prevention and to improve joint work.