UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres welcomed the institution of a transitional presidential council in Haiti, the Caribbean nation ravaged by gang violence.
Guterres urged all Haitian stakeholders to proceed making progress in putting in transitional governance preparations, together with the well timed appointment of an interim prime minister and authorities, and the nomination of the members of the provisional electoral council, in accordance with a press release.
“The Secretary-General takes notice of the capabilities of the Transitional Presidential Council, together with working with all members of the worldwide neighborhood to speed up the deployment of the Multinational Security Support (MSS) mission licensed by Security Council Resolution 2699 (2023).
“He reiterates his call on all Member States to contribute to the MSS,” it added.
Haiti’s authorities on Friday formalized the creation of a nine-member transitional presidential council to revive safety.
Political impasse and surging gang violence within the nation escalated after President Jovenel Moise’s assassination in 2021. Thousands have been killed within the battle whereas lots of of hundreds have fled the nation.
Source: www.anews.com.tr