Haiti security mission gets US lifeline

US freezes some funding for security mission tackling Haiti's gangs
More than $13 million in U.S. funding for an international security force helping fight armed gangs in Haiti has been frozen under President Donald Trump's 90-day pause on foreign aid, the United Nations said on Tuesday.
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The U.S. has frozen more than $13 million in funding for an international security mission in Haiti under President Trump's 90-day foreign aid review, affecting assistance to combat armed gangs. Despite the halt,
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"The United States has not paused all assistance for the Multinational Security Support mission in Haiti," the spokesperson said. The United Nations said Tuesday that the United States had notified it that it was pausing a contribution of $13.3 million in pending aid.
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Wiper Party leader Kalonzo Musyoka on Thursday said he was happy the United States froze its financial contributions to the United Nations for the Kenya-led multinational security support mission in Haiti.
As gangs prepare to attack Haiti’s capital, U.S. freezes critical aid for security mission
As hundreds of armed gang members, entrenched in the hills above Haiti’s capital, await orders to attack the last enclaves not currently under their control, the multinational fight to end their terror is being impeded by the Trump administration’s freeze on foreign aid.
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A contingent of 70 Salvadoran soldiers arrived in Port-au-Prince on Tuesday to join the Kenya-led Multinational Security Support Mission (MSS), backed by the United Nations, in efforts to combat violence in Haiti.
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The US has notified the United Nations that it is freezing some funding to a UN-backed mission in Haiti tasked with fighting gangs trying to seize back control of the capital, Port-au-Prince, the
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Even a three month stop has very severe negative consequences around the world and in Haiti, for saving people’s lives and for preserving U.S. credibility, U.S. soft power.”
Kenya assures Haiti mission funding despite U.S. freeze
Kenyan government spokesman Isaac Mwaura stated that the U.S. freeze on funding for the Kenya-led Multinational Security Support Mission (MSS) in Haiti will not disrupt its operations, as the mission has sufficient resources to continue until September 2025.
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The United Nations says that the U.S. has given notice that it is halting some funding to a U.N.-backed mission in Haiti tasked with fighting gangs trying to seize full control of the country’s capita
VOA Creole: US takes step to suspend its contributions to multinational security in Haiti
United Nations spokesperson Stephane Dujarric said the UN received "an official notification" from the United States asking to immediately stop the contribution for the multinational security support force for Haiti.
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US freezes funding for security mission tackling Haiti's gangs
More than $13 million in U.S. funding for an international security force helping fight armed gangs in Haiti has been frozen ...