Haiti asks the United Nations, the United States to send troops after the president is assassinated | International News Political News
According to several reports, after the assassination of Haitian President Giovenel Moise, the country fell into political turmoil. Haiti has asked the United Nations and the United States to send troops to help ensure the safety of critical infrastructure.
A letter from the Prime Minister’s Office to the United Nations Office on July 7 (the day Moiz was shot in his home) stated that its purpose was to “support the national police’s efforts to rebuild security and public order throughout the territory”. Reuters The letter was reviewed.
Haiti has requested that the United Nations and the United States send troops to help secure key infrastructure after the assassination of President Jovenel Moise plunged the country into political turmoil, according to several reports.
A letter from the prime minister’s office to the UN offices dated July 7 – the day Moise was shot dead in his home – said the aim was “to support the efforts of the national police aiming to reestablish security and public order in the whole territory”. The letter was reviewed by the Reuters news agency.
The 15-member UN Security Council would need to authorise a deployment of UN peacekeepers or police to Haiti.