January 12, 2021, Port of Spain: Minister of National Security, the Honourable Stuart R. Young M.P., hosted a meeting today January 12, 2021 with officials from the United States Embassy in Trinidad and Tobago.

Minister Young met with Deputy Chief of Mission of the US Embassy, Mr. Shante Moore, and his team to discuss a request made to the US Department of Justice for an investigation into circumstances surrounding the procurement and the lease of a Sikorsky S76D Helicopter from Milestone Aviation Asset Leasing No. 25 LLC (now Vertical Aviation LLC) in 2014.

The parties also discussed other security and law enforcement matters between Trinidad and Tobago and the USA.