Secretary of Homeland Security John Kelly will travel to Guatemala Wednesday and oversee the arrival of a DHS flight carrying illegal immigrants.
U.S. President-elect Donald Trump appears with retired Marine Corps General John Kelly outside the main clubhouse after their meeting at Trump National Golf Club in Bedminster, New Jersey, U.S., November 20, 2016. REUTERS/Mike Segar/File Photo
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers detain a suspect as they conduct a targeted enforcement operation in Los Angeles, California, U.S. on February 7, 2017. Courtesy Charl es Reed/U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement via REUTERS
The DHS announced Kelly’s travels in a statement Monday.
Secretary Kelly will visit Guatemalan President Jimmy Morales while in the country. Following that trip, he will join Secretary of State Rex Tillerson in Mexico. The two will meet with Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto and government ministers. The DHS said they will discuss law enforcement cooperation, trade, and border security among other topics.