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Blinken Hears Of Progress Made On Gang Violence - Haiti

Handout photo shows Secretary Antony J. Blinken meets with Haitian Prime Minister Garry Conille in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, September 5, 2024. US Secretary of State Antony Blinken paid a visit to Haiti on Thursday to evaluate progress in wresting control from gangs that have taken over some 80 percent of the capital Port-au-Prince and push for long-awaited elections. Blinken, the highest-ranking US official to travel to the battered country in nearly a decade, arrived two months after Kenya sent police officers to launch a long-awaited international force aimed at restoring order. Official State Department photo by Chuck Kennedy via ABACAPRESS.COM

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Blinken Hears Of Progress Made On Gang Violence - Haiti

Handout photo shows Secretary Antony J. Blinken meets with Transitional Presidential Council President Edgard Leblanc Fils in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, September 5, 2024. US Secretary of State Antony Blinken paid a visit to Haiti on Thursday to evaluate progress in wresting control from gangs that have taken over some 80 percent of the capital Port-au-Prince and push for long-awaited elections. Blinken, the highest-ranking US official to travel to the battered country in nearly a decade, arrived two months after Kenya sent police officers to launch a long-awaited international force aimed at restoring order. Official State Department photo by Chuck Kennedy via ABACAPRESS.COM

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Blinken Hears Of Progress Made On Gang Violence - Haiti

Handout photo shows Secretary Antony J. Blinken meets with MSS Force Commander Godfrey Otunge and HNP Director Normil Rameau at Toussaint Louverture International Airport in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, September 5, 2024. US Secretary of State Antony Blinken paid a visit to Haiti on Thursday to evaluate progress in wresting control from gangs that have taken over some 80 percent of the capital Port-au-Prince and push for long-awaited elections. Blinken, the highest-ranking US official to travel to the battered country in nearly a decade, arrived two months after Kenya sent police officers to launch a long-awaited international force aimed at restoring order. Official State Department photo by Chuck Kennedy via ABACAPRESS.COM

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Blinken Hears Of Progress Made On Gang Violence - Haiti

Handout photo shows Secretary Antony J. Blinken speaks with U.S. Ambassador to Haiti Dennis B. Hankins at the U.S. Embassy in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, September 5, 2024. US Secretary of State Antony Blinken paid a visit to Haiti on Thursday to evaluate progress in wresting control from gangs that have taken over some 80 percent of the capital Port-au-Prince and push for long-awaited elections. Blinken, the highest-ranking US official to travel to the battered country in nearly a decade, arrived two months after Kenya sent police officers to launch a long-awaited international force aimed at restoring order. Official State Department photo by Chuck Kennedy via ABACAPRESS.COM

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Blinken Hears Of Progress Made On Gang Violence - Haiti

Handout photo shows Secretary Antony J. Blinken has a meet and greet with U.S. Ambassador to Haiti Dennis B. Hankins at the U.S. Embassy in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, September 5, 2024. US Secretary of State Antony Blinken paid a visit to Haiti on Thursday to evaluate progress in wresting control from gangs that have taken over some 80 percent of the capital Port-au-Prince and push for long-awaited elections. Blinken, the highest-ranking US official to travel to the battered country in nearly a decade, arrived two months after Kenya sent police officers to launch a long-awaited international force aimed at restoring order. Official State Department photo by Chuck Kennedy via ABACAPRESS.COM

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Blinken Hears Of Progress Made On Gang Violence - Haiti

Handout photo shows Secretary Antony J. Blinken is greeted by Haitian Foreign Minister Dominique Dupuy and U.S. Ambassador to Haiti Dennis Hankins at Toussaint Louverture International Airport in Port-au-Prince. Haiti, September 5, 2024. US Secretary of State Antony Blinken paid a visit to Haiti on Thursday to evaluate progress in wresting control from gangs that have taken over some 80 percent of the capital Port-au-Prince and push for long-awaited elections. Blinken, the highest-ranking US official to travel to the battered country in nearly a decade, arrived two months after Kenya sent police officers to launch a long-awaited international force aimed at restoring order. Official State Department photo by Chuck Kennedy via ABACAPRESS.COM

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Blinken Hears Of Progress Made On Gang Violence - Haiti

Handout photo shows Secretary Antony J. Blinken has a meet and greet with U.S. Ambassador to Haiti Dennis B. Hankins at the U.S. Embassy in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, September 5, 2024. US Secretary of State Antony Blinken paid a visit to Haiti on Thursday to evaluate progress in wresting control from gangs that have taken over some 80 percent of the capital Port-au-Prince and push for long-awaited elections. Blinken, the highest-ranking US official to travel to the battered country in nearly a decade, arrived two months after Kenya sent police officers to launch a long-awaited international force aimed at restoring order. Official State Department photo by Chuck Kennedy via ABACAPRESS.COM

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Blinken Hears Of Progress Made On Gang Violence - Haiti

Handout photo shows Secretary Antony J. Blinken meets with Transitional Presidential Council President Edgard Leblanc Fils in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, September 5, 2024. US Secretary of State Antony Blinken paid a visit to Haiti on Thursday to evaluate progress in wresting control from gangs that have taken over some 80 percent of the capital Port-au-Prince and push for long-awaited elections. Blinken, the highest-ranking US official to travel to the battered country in nearly a decade, arrived two months after Kenya sent police officers to launch a long-awaited international force aimed at restoring order. Official State Department photo by Chuck Kennedy via ABACAPRESS.COM

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Blinken Hears Of Progress Made On Gang Violence - Haiti

Handout photo shows Secretary Antony J. Blinken meets with MSS Force Commander Godfrey Otunge and HNP Director Normil Rameau at Toussaint Louverture International Airport in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, September 5, 2024. US Secretary of State Antony Blinken paid a visit to Haiti on Thursday to evaluate progress in wresting control from gangs that have taken over some 80 percent of the capital Port-au-Prince and push for long-awaited elections. Blinken, the highest-ranking US official to travel to the battered country in nearly a decade, arrived two months after Kenya sent police officers to launch a long-awaited international force aimed at restoring order. Official State Department photo by Chuck Kennedy via ABACAPRESS.COM

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Blinken Hears Of Progress Made On Gang Violence - Haiti

Handout photo shows Secretary Antony J. Blinken meets with MSS Force Commander Godfrey Otunge and HNP Director Normil Rameau at Toussaint Louverture International Airport in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, September 5, 2024. US Secretary of State Antony Blinken paid a visit to Haiti on Thursday to evaluate progress in wresting control from gangs that have taken over some 80 percent of the capital Port-au-Prince and push for long-awaited elections. Blinken, the highest-ranking US official to travel to the battered country in nearly a decade, arrived two months after Kenya sent police officers to launch a long-awaited international force aimed at restoring order. Official State Department photo by Chuck Kennedy via ABACAPRESS.COM

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Blinken Hears Of Progress Made On Gang Violence - Haiti

Handout photo shows Secretary Antony J. Blinken meets with Haitian Prime Minister Garry Conille in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, September 5, 2024. US Secretary of State Antony Blinken paid a visit to Haiti on Thursday to evaluate progress in wresting control from gangs that have taken over some 80 percent of the capital Port-au-Prince and push for long-awaited elections. Blinken, the highest-ranking US official to travel to the battered country in nearly a decade, arrived two months after Kenya sent police officers to launch a long-awaited international force aimed at restoring order. Official State Department photo by Chuck Kennedy via ABACAPRESS.COM

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Blinken Hears Of Progress Made On Gang Violence - Haiti

Handout photo shows Secretary Antony J. Blinken meets with MSS Force Commander Godfrey Otunge and HNP Director Normil Rameau at Toussaint Louverture International Airport in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, September 5, 2024. US Secretary of State Antony Blinken paid a visit to Haiti on Thursday to evaluate progress in wresting control from gangs that have taken over some 80 percent of the capital Port-au-Prince and push for long-awaited elections. Blinken, the highest-ranking US official to travel to the battered country in nearly a decade, arrived two months after Kenya sent police officers to launch a long-awaited international force aimed at restoring order. Official State Department photo by Chuck Kennedy via ABACAPRESS.COM

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Blinken Hears Of Progress Made On Gang Violence - Haiti

Handout photo shows Secretary Antony J. Blinken has a meet and greet with U.S. Ambassador to Haiti Dennis B. Hankins at the U.S. Embassy in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, September 5, 2024. US Secretary of State Antony Blinken paid a visit to Haiti on Thursday to evaluate progress in wresting control from gangs that have taken over some 80 percent of the capital Port-au-Prince and push for long-awaited elections. Blinken, the highest-ranking US official to travel to the battered country in nearly a decade, arrived two months after Kenya sent police officers to launch a long-awaited international force aimed at restoring order. Official State Department photo by Chuck Kennedy via ABACAPRESS.COM

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Kenya signs deal with Haiti to deploy 1,000 police officers to fight gangs

STORY: Kenya signs deal with Haiti to deploy 1,000 police officers to fight gangs SHOOTING TIME: March 1, 2024 DATELINE: March 2, 2024 LENGTH: 0:01:42 LOCATION: Nairobi CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of signing ceremony witnessed by Kenyan President and Haitian Prime Minister 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): WILLIAM RUTO, Kenyan President 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): ARIEL HENRY, Haitian Prime Minister STORYLINE: Kenya on Friday signed an agreement with Haiti to deploy 1,000 police officers to a multi-national security support mission, aimed at combating gang violence in the Latin American country. The signing ceremony, held in Nairobi, the capital of Kenya, was attended by Kenyan President William Ruto and visiting Haitian Prime Minister Ariel Henry. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): WILLIAM RUTO, Kenyan President "I want to call on the other stakeholders and the other partners that have made commitments to this journey, that this journey is as urgent as it can get. If what we saw yesterday in Port-au-Prince is anyt

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2 years after major earthquake in Haiti

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti - Photo taken on Jan. 5, 2012, shows the presidential palace of Haiti in Port-au-Prince, still unrepaired since it was damaged by a major earthquake on Jan. 12, 2010.

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2 years after Haiti quake

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti - A Sri Lankan U.N. peacekeeper stands with some children near an tent area for people who lost their homes from the magnitude 7.0 quake on Jan. 12, 2010, in a western suburb of Haitian capital Port-au-Prince on Jan. 7, 2012. An estimated 500,000 people still live in tents in Haiti even though two years have passed since the devastating quake hit the Caribbean island nation.

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2 years after Haiti quake

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti - A 20-year-old woman holds her baby daughter in a western suburb of Haitian capital Port-au-Prince on Jan. 7, 2012. People lost their homes from the magnitude 7.0 quake on Jan. 12, 2010. An estimated 500,000 people still live in tents even though two years have passed since the devastating quake hit the Caribbean island nation.

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2 years after Haiti quake

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti - People who lost their homes from the magnitude 7.0 quake on Jan. 12, 2010, live in tents at a western suburb of Haitian capital Port-au-Prince on Jan. 7, 2012. An estimated 500,000 people still live in tents even though two years have passed since the devastating quake hit the Caribbean island nation.

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Quake anniversary in Haiti

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti - People sing and pray at a memorial ceremony for earthquake victims in the Haitian capital Port-au-Prince on Jan. 12, 2011, the first anniversary of the disaster that claimed over 200,000 lives.

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Recovery from quake in Haiti

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti - A man walks past the rubble of houses and buildings destroyed by the earthquake on Jan. 12, 2010, near Port-au-Prince, the Haitian capital, on Jan. 9, 2011, a year after the disaster.

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Election in Haiti

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti - An eligible voter looks for his name on a list at a polling station in Port-au-Prince on Nov. 28, 2010.

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Cholera outbreak in Haiti

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti - Cholera patients receive treatment at a clinic in a suburb of Port-au-Prince on Nov. 26, 2010. The disease, unknown to the island until October, has broken out in the country, claiming the lives of more than 900 people.

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Election in Haiti

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti - Voters engage in a process of issuance of identification cards necessary for the presidential election at Port-au-Prince in Haiti on Nov. 28, 2010.

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Okada visits quake-hit Haiti, considering additional aid

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti - Japanese Foreign Minister Katsuya Okada (C) inspects Japan's Self-Defense Forces' camp in the Haitian capital Port-Au-Prince on March 20, 2010. Japanese SDF members are taking part in U.N. peacekeeping operations in Haiti.

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Okada visits quake-hit Haiti, considering additional aid

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti - Japanese Foreign Minister Katsuya Okada (L) and Haitian Prime Minister Jean-Max Bellerive attend a joint news conference in the Haitian capital Port-Au-Prince on March 20, 2010. Okada said Japan will think of ''additional measures'' for the country on top of the $70 million it has already extended to Haiti for reconstruction and other purposes.

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Japan's troops rescue Haiti's artworks

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti - Members of Japan's Ground Self-Defense Forces examine a sculpture on Feb. 26, 2010, which was removed from the rubble of a Haitian museum that was destroyed by the Jan. 12 earthquake in Port-Au-Prince. Japan's Ground Self-Defense Forces cooperated with workers from other countries to recover 90 percent of the museum's artworks by its fifth day of rescue work.

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Japan's troops rescue Haiti's artworks

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti - Men carry out a painting on Feb. 26, 2010, from the collapsed rubble of a Haitian museum that was destroyed by the Jan. 12 earthquake in Port-Au-Prince. Japan's Ground Self-Defense Forces cooperated with workers from other countries to recover 90 percent of the museum's artworks by its fifth day of rescue work.

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Japanese troops arrive in Haiti for post-quake support

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti - A total of 34 Japanese Ground Self-Defense Force members arrive at Port-au-Prince airport on Feb. 7 as the first batch of some 350 members to engage in the United Nations peacekeeping operations to support quake-devastated Haiti. This is the first time Japan has sent a major SDF unit for U.N. peacekeeping operations in Latin America.

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Japanese troops arrive in Haiti for post-quake support

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti - A total of 34 Japanese Ground Self-Defense Force members line up at Port-au-Prince airport on Feb. 7 after arriving there as the first batch of some 350 members to engage in the United Nations peacekeeping operations to support quake-devastated Haiti. This is the first time Japan has sent a major SDF unit for U.N. peacekeeping operations in Latin America.

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Haitian kids suffer traumatic symptoms

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti - Quake-hit children live in a tent city in a Port-au-Prince suburb Feb. 1, 2010. Some children have series traumatic symptoms following the recent strong earthquake.

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Japanese mission to Haiti to be deployed west of capital

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti - A man walks on a national road in quake-hit Haiti's Gressier, where roadside buildings have shattered, on Jan. 30, 2010. A U.N. official said Feb. 1 that Japan will deploy a Ground Self-Defense Force engineering unit for the Haiti peacekeeping mission in the city of Leogane or Gressier, both located west of the capital Port-au-Prince.

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Police officers in quake-hit Haitian village

GRAND-GOAVE, Haiti - People including police officers are photographed in front of the police station in Grand-Goave, a quake-devastated Haitian fishing village, on Jan. 31, 2010. More than 80 people were killed in the recent earthquake but there have been no looting incidents in the community, 50 kilometers west of Port-au-Prince.

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Collapsed church in quake-hit Haitian village

GRAND-GOAVE, Haiti - People walk past a collapsed church in Grand-Goave, a quake-devastated Haitian fishing village, on Jan. 31, 2010. More than 80 were killed and more than 500 have been displaced by the recent earthquake in the village, 50 kilometers west of Port-au-Prince.

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Displaced family in quake-hit Haiti

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti - People sit in the rubble of their home in Port-au-Prince, the quake-devastated Haitian capital, on Jan. 30, 2010. The government said an estimated 500,000 people, a quarter of the capital's population, have left the city after the quake.

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Most schools reduced to rubble in Port-au-Prince

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti - People walk past the rubble of a collapsed school in Port-au-Prince on Jan. 29, 2010. The Haitian educational authorities said around 90 percent of academic facilities in the capital have been devastated by the strong earthquake that hit the country.

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Aftermath of Haiti earthquake

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti - Two men pack the back of a truck with boxes of goods taken from a destroyed store in the center of the Haitian capital of Port-au-Prince on Jan. 22, 2010. Looting broke out in the city as earthquake survivors tried to take anything they could find in the ruins.

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Aftermath of Haiti earthquake

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti - People plunder boxes of goods from a destroyed store in the center of the Haitian capital of Port-au-Prince on Jan. 22, 2010. Looting broke out in the city as earthquake survivors tried to take anything they could find in the ruins.

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Aftermath of Haiti earthquake

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti - People plunder boxes of goods from a destroyed store in the center of the Haitian capital of Port-au-Prince on Jan. 22, 2010. Looting broke out in the city as earthquake survivors tried to take anything they could find in the ruins.

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Japan SDF medical team leaves for Haiti

NARITA, Japan - Members of a medical team of the Japanese Self-Defense Forces leave Narita airport, east of Tokyo, for quake-hit Haiti on Jan. 21, 2010. The team with some 110 members including doctors will help medics in Leogane in a Port-au-Prince suburb.

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Japan SDF medical team leaves for Haiti

NARITA, Japan - Members of a medical team of the Japanese Self-Defense Forces leave Narita airport, east of Tokyo, for quake-hit Haiti on Jan. 21, 2010. The team with some 110 members including doctors will help medics in Leogane in a Port-au-Prince suburb.

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No time frame yet for reconstruction: Haitian president

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti - Haitian President Rene Preval speaks during an interview with Kyodo News at his temporary office in Port-au-Prince on Jan. 20, 2010, about the damage in Haiti caused by the Jan. 12 earthquake. He said he has no idea how long it will take to reconstruct the quake-devastated country.

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Post-quake lives in Haiti

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti - A boy looks for metal objects to sell in piles of rubble and garbage in a Port-au-Prince suburb in the quake-hit Caribbean country on Jan. 19, 2010. The boy said he can earn some 100 gourde, or 230 yen, per day if he works hard all day.

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Post-quake lives in Haiti

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti - People shop at a market in Port-au-Prince on Jan. 19, 2010. Some markets for clothes and vegetables have resumed business near the wreckage of buildings in the capital of quake-hit Caribbean country.

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Hundreds of thousands feared dead in Haiti quake

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti - Haitians walk by collapsed buildings on Jan. 14, 2010. More than 100,000 may have been killed by a powerful earthquake that hit the Caribbean state on Jan. 12, as major buildings, schools, hospitals and houses collapsed in the capital, burying many people under rubble.

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Hundreds of thousands feared dead in Haiti quake

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti - United Nations peacekeepers patrol Port-au-Prince, Haiti on Jan. 14, 2010. The 7.0-magnititude earthquake, which hit Haiti on Jan. 12, destroyed the headquarters of the U.N. peacekeeping mission in the country and nearly 200 mission workers are missing.

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Hundreds of thousands feared dead in Haiti quake

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti - Haitians left homeless rest at a park in Port-au-Prince, Haiti on Jan. 14, 2010. More than 100,000 may have been killed by a powerful earthquake that hit the Caribbean state on Jan. 12, as major buildings, schools, hospitals and houses collapsed in the capital, burying many people under rubble.

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Haitians celebrate election of Preval

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti - Supporters of elected Haitian President Rene Preval hold his campaign posters to express their joy in Port-au-Prince on Feb. 16.

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Ballots found at incinerating facility in Haiti

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti - A ballot box and papers believed to be ballots themselves yet tallied for the Feb. 7 elections to choose president and parliamentary members are found at an incinerating facility outside Port-au-Prince on Feb. 15.

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Supporters of Rene Preval march in Port-au-Prince

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti - Supporters of Haitian presidential candidate Rene Preval shout slogans as they mark in capital Port-au-Prince on Feb. 13.

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Supporters of Rene Preval march in Port-au-Prince

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti - Supporters of Haitian presidential candidate Rene Preval occupy the premises of a hotel in capital Port-au-Prince during their demonstration march on Feb. 13.