Haitian police officers deploy in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, on March 9, 2024. Sporadic gunfire rang out in Port-au-Prince late March 8, an AFP correspondent there heard, as residents desperately sought shelter amid the recent explosion of gang violence in the Haitian capital. (Photo by Clarens SIFFROY / AFP)
March 11, 2024
EU says all diplomatic personnel evacuated from Haiti
The European Union (EU) says it has evacuated all its diplomatic personnel from Haiti because of “the dramatic deterioration of the security situation” there with armed gangs taking control of much of its capital, a spokesman said Monday.
“Currently we have removed and moved, evacuated all the EU staff from Haiti,” said European Commission spokesman Peter Stano.
-AFP
