Dominican Republic plans to evacuate its authorities and other countries from Haiti

Senior military commanders and civil authorities of Dominican Republic held a meeting to, if necessary, carry out emergency evacuation by air of Haitiof Dominican authorities and “sister nations”, the Ministry of Defense reported this Saturday.

The holder of this wallet, Carlos Díaz Morfaled the meeting, in which security protocols to implement the eventual plan were reviewed.

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During the meeting they addressed “important aspects”logistics for fuel supply, immigration procedures, medical assistance and first aid and use of airports in Jimaniin the border province of Independência, and The fig treein the province of Santo Domingosuch as supply and collection points.

Likewise, this assistance corridor seeks to guarantee compliance with sanitary measures to preserve the public healthadded the information.

Military advisors from Executive powerofficials from the Ministries of Foreign Affairs and Public Health, the General Directorate of Migrations and the Civil Aviation Council, among other representatives of government agencies.

The situation of violence in Haiti has increased in the last few hours with intense shootings that occurred on Friday night around the National Palace, in a wide area ranging from Champ de Mars to Nazon, Lalue, Canape-Vert and Turgeauin the heart of Port-au-Prince, as EFE was able to see.

Furthermore, some images show large holes in the walls of the capital’s airport, which armed gangs have been trying to occupy for several days.

O violence It reached its peak last Saturday, when gangs invaded the capital’s two main prisons, allowing the escape of more than 3,000 prisoners.

The Prime Minister of Haiti, Ariel Henriquewhose departure from power is being pursued by armed gangs, is currently in Puerto Ricoafter days with unknown whereabouts.

The prime minister, the country’s highest authority after the president’s assassination in 2021 Young Mosesis now the subject of pressure, both internally and externally, to favor a transition that will help to halt the acute crisis and the extreme violence in the country.

Haiti awaits the sending of a multinational mission to support the security led by Kenya and which the United Nations approved last October.

Source: Elcomercio

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