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Blinken heads to Haiti, Dominican Republic this week

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U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken is traveling to Haiti and the Dominican Republic on Thursday .

It's his first visit to the Caribbean nations as the top U.N. diplomat.

He will review the progress made toward improving security in Haiti .

The U.K. is considering the possibility of transitioning a multinational security force into a traditional United Nations peacekeeping operation, a State Department official says.

The Dominican Republic is home to Pueblo Viejo , one of the world's largest gold mines.

The U.S. Agency for International Development is investing more than $9.5 million to strengthen the Dominican Republic's existing justice system and to reduce crime and violence.

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