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

Posted on Sunday, August 6, 2023

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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Who are the Friends of Haiti Group of Nations?

Posted on Wednesday, August 2, 2023

"At the request of Friends of Haiti Group of Nations, Kenya has accepted to positively consider leading a Multi-National Force to Haiti." This is what Dr Alfred N. Mutua, cabinet secretary (Minister) of foreign and diaspora Affairs of the Republic of Kenya, posted on his Twitter page on 29 July 2023.

Kenya minister Alfred Mutua says Kenya will lead Haiti mission at the request of Friends of Haiti Group of Nations

So Kenya did not volunteer to "deploy a contingent of 1,000 police officers to help train and assist Haitian police restore normalcy in the country and protect strategic installations," like minister Alfred Mutua so eloquently puts it. Kenya was asked to take the lead.

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

Posted on Wednesday, August 2, 2023

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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1000 Police officers from Kenya coming to Haiti to restore law and order - New UN Strategy for Haiti

Posted on Monday, July 31, 2023

Kenya has stepped up to lead a multinational force to restore order in Haiti. Kenya says it is ready to address the ongoing turmoil and instability in the Caribbean nation. Question: What can a group of policemen from Kenya do in Haiti that Haitian police officers on the ground cannot do?

With gangs controlling approximately 80% of the Haitian capital and various other Haitian cities, with violent crimes escalating, Haitian citizens have been living in fear and distress.

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