Dominican Republic Rejects Petro’s CELAC Stance on US Troops

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Dominican Republic Disagreement: the Dominican republic has publicly distanced ‍itself from a CELAC (Community‍ of Latin American and Caribbean States) statement criticizing the US military deployment. They do not⁤ agree with the statement’s position.
CELAC Statement ⁤on US-Venezuela⁢ Tensions: CELAC issued a joint statement regarding tensions between the US and⁤ venezuela, likely related to recent events and potential US military involvement in the region.
CELAC Rejection of US Deployment ⁣(with exceptions): Under Gustavo Petro’s‍ presidency⁤ (Colombia currently holds⁤ the CELAC presidency), most CELAC members rejected the US military deployment in the Caribbean.⁢ Though, nine countries ⁤ refused* to sign ⁢the statement rejecting the deployment, indicating a division within the group.In essence, the articles highlight ‍a split within CELAC regarding US military ⁤activity in the caribbean and Venezuela. While petro is leading ⁣a⁤ pushback against the deployments, not all member states are on board.