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Trudeau Reaffirms Canada's Commitment to Haiti at UN Meeting

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau calls for international support to address Haiti's humanitarian and political crises.

Overview

  • Trudeau met with Haiti's acting Prime Minister Garry Conille in New York to discuss ongoing crises and Canada's continued support.
  • Trudeau emphasized the need for a serious international plan to address Haiti's humanitarian needs and support a political transition.
  • He called for more countries to sanction Haiti's political and business elites who are aiding criminal gangs.
  • Trudeau highlighted the importance of supporting Kenyan police in their mission to combat gang violence in Haiti.
  • Canada's Foreign Affairs Minister Mélanie Joly will also address the UN, focusing on multilateral cooperation, human rights, and democracy.