Information reaching Kossyderrickent has it that Melanie Joly reveals Canada is donating $100M to help strengthen the Haitian National Police.
She wrote: “Canada will always stand by the people of Haiti. That is why we have announced $100M to help strengthen the Haitian National Police. Thank you to members of the Haitian-Canadian community for meeting with me today to discuss this work and share your perspectives.”
“The situation on the ground is extremely fragile and the needs are immense,” Foreign Affairs Minister Melanie Joly said Thursday morning.
“They go beyond Canada’s or any country’s capacity to address them alone.”
She was speaking at a virtual meeting she convened with her counterparts in countries that included Haiti, the U.S. and Jamaica, as well as a senior United Nations official. Those representatives sidestepped a months-long debate over military intervention to focus on reinforcing the Haitian National Police.
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