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Today, the small airport serves as the only air bridge in and out of the country. The airspace between Haiti and the Dominican Republic is still closed. The Bahamas suspended flights into the country.
Some 130 miles north of Haiti’s capital of Port-au-Prince the private cruise port Labadee is receiving guests at a resort with its own security and controlled access.
PORT-AU-PRINCE (Reuters) -Land access to a vital supply port in the Haitian capital of Port-au-Prince is being closed off after attacks by armed gangs, operator Caribbean Port Services (CPS) said ...
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In Port-au-Prince, the mayor joined the protestors in calling for President Moïse to step down. Two days earlier, the opposition sent a letter by delegation to the UN Secretary General denouncing the sitting President's role in the Petrocaribe affair, and the government's role in a massacre in La Saline, a neighborhood in Port-au-Prince.
On 17 October, the U.S. and Mexico called for the formation of a non-UN international force to depose the gangs in Port-au-Prince, proposing "a limited, carefully scoped, non-U.N. mission led by a partner country with the deep, necessary experience required for such an effort to be effective". [59] [60] [61] [62]
Mexico has actively supported the rebuilding and modernization efforts of the Armed Forces of Haiti with training. In 2018, a Mexican delegation led by Mexican Army Brigadier General Porfirio Fuentes, travelled to Haiti for a workshop with the Haitian military high command, where a workshop was held discussing the strategies of military cooperation between the two nations [14].
A major port terminal in Haiti was broken into Thursday as violence in the country escalated after the government extended its state of emergency.