Haiti Foreign Affairs

Haitian journalist asks US Diplomat all the hard questions

RSF journalist Yvener and Eric Stromeyer

In a rarely seen manner, A Haitian journalist had the guts to ask a US diplomat all the hard questions that the Haitian people want to know.

Why does the United States love Haiti so much" RSF fournalist Yvenert Foeshter Joseph asked US diplomat Eric Stromeyer, " When the United States is among those responsible for Haiti being in a never-ending political crisis.

Watch this bombshell interview of US diplomat Eric Stromeyer by a Haitian journalist Yvener where he asks all the hard questions that many journalists in Haiti are too afraid to ask.

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Eric Stromayer's Call for Elections in Haiti Raises Concerns

Eric Stromayer may only be remembered for uttering

Since assuming the role of US Chargé d'Affaires ad interim on July 3, 2022, Eric Stromayer has been advocating for elections in Haiti. However, Critics argue that calling for elections in the current political climate, dominated by figures unlikely to succeed in a fair vote, could result in rigged elections and the imposition of an unwanted leader on the Haitian population.

Eric Stromayer's plea is met with skepticism as many believe he misunderstands the true pulse of the Haitian people.

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A "robust use of force." is needed to restore law and order in Haiti, says UN chief Antonio Guterres

Antonio Guterres, UN Secretary-General, holding a press conference in Port-au-Prince Haiti

In a report presented to the Security Council, as reported by Reuters, U.N. chief Antonio Guterres emphasizes the need for a "robust use of force." by a multinational police deployment and use of military assets is needed to restore law and order in Haiti.

Now the question is whether the prospective intervention led by Kenya would measure up to the task.

Antonio Guterres, the U.N. chief, has put forward the notion that a multinational police deployment backed by military resources is imperative for reinstating law and order in Haiti and dismantling criminal gangs.

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Jamaica is prepared to deploy 200 security personnel to Haiti multinational force, Prime Minister said

Will a Kenya led multinational force in Haiti bring stability and security to the country

As part of a broader multinational force, Jamaica is prepared to deploy 200 security personnel to aid in addressing the ongoing security and humanitarian crisis in Haiti. Jamaica's Prime Minister, Andrew Holness, made the announcement Friday.

This move comes in solidarity with other nations, including Kenya and The Bahamas, which have also pledged their support to the cause.

Kenya, taking a leadership role, has announced its readiness to send 1000 police officers to assist Haitian law enforcement.

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The Bahamas joins multinational peacekeeping effort in Haiti alongside Kenya adding 150 more people to Kenya's 1000

Will a Kenya led multinational force in Haiti bring stability and security to the country

I am laughing as I write this. I don't know why. The Bahamas has pledged its commitment to the multinational peacekeeing force aimed at restoring security and stability in Haiti. Bahamas joins Kenya's decision to assume leadership of the multinational force and deploy 1000 police to Haiti.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of The Bahamas recently announced its decision to contribute 150 individuals to support the initiative, pending authorization by the United Nations Security Council.

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Kenya led Mission to Haiti: US Embassy in Port-au-Prince and Antony Blinken respond

Will a Kenya led multinational force in Haiti bring stability and security to the country

The U.S. Embassy in Port-au-Prince Haiti and Secretary of State Antony Blinken commend the Government of Kenya for its leadership role in responding to Haiti's plea for assistance. They call on Haitian stakeholders to unite in restoring democratic order and stability to the nation.

For some time now the US and Canada have been looking for someone to take the lead in some form of peacekeeping intervention in Haiti. They surely don't want to take the blame when things go wrong. I guess they found one.

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Haitians believe the sudden rise in gang violence in Haiti is manufactured to justify a UN intervention

Haiti's gangs are more powerful than government (WLRN)

Some people in Haiti and the diaspora believe the rise of gang violence in recent days is manufactured in order to justify a military intervention in the country.

It is no secret that Haitian prime minister Ariel Henry and his supporters are in favor of military intervention.

Recently, The United Nations began this talk about sending a non-un peacekeeping force in Haiti. All of a sudden gang violence spread out in the Haitian capital and in parts of the Artibonite Department.

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Is there an extradition treaty between the Republic of Haiti and the United States of America?

Copy of the extradition treaty between Haiti and the United States

Yes there is an extradition treaty that exist between Haiti and the United States. It dates back to 1904. BUT... There is a big BUT in this extradition treaty that no one has paid attention to over the years.

This extradition treaty, the one we could find a copy of, was signed in Washington DC on 09 August 1904 and entered into Force on 28 June 1905.

The big BUT that we are talking about in the extradition treaty between Haiti and the US is Article 4 which states:

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UN Security Council thinking about sending a Non-UN peacekeeping force to Haiti. How will that make Haiti safer?

Antonio Guterres, UN Secretary-General, holding a press conference in Port-au-Prince Haiti

Ever since the assassination of the Haitian president, the United Nations and leaders of the Free World have been dealing with Haiti in a "musical chair" kind of way. Their newest plan is to bring a non-un peacekeeping force to Haiti. How would I bring peace and prosperity to him?

Between 1986 fall of the duvalier regime and 2023, that's most of my life my country has been stuck in neutral. The puppet masters are all dancing around Haiti in the musical chair fashion except there are no chairs.

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Dominican delegation to meet with congressmen in Washington for discussion on Haiti

Dominican president Luis Abinader throwing a tantrum after a comment by Haiti foreign minister Claude Joseph

The Dominicans are on their way to Washington DC to complain about Haiti. A delegation of leaders of various Dominican political parties, representatives of the government and academics, will meet in Washington DC with various congressmen to discus the situation of the crisis in Haiti and it's impact on the Dominican Republic.

According to a Dominican government web site, The meeting in Washington is being organized and coordinated by the representative to the US House of Representatives, Adriano Espaillat and his team.

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