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Haiti - DR : Abinader calls on the international to take responsibility for the crisis Haiti is going through
14/07/2021 10:20:08
Following the assassination of President Jovenel Moise. On July 7, the President of the Dominican Republic Luis Abinader called on the international community to take responsibility for the crisis situation Haiti is currently going through.
Abinader demanded greater participation from foreign countries to seek a final solution "for the good of Haiti".
"[...] We were not asked to collaborate, but we believe that the international community should have a much more active attitude than it currently has."
He said that although the consequences are greater for the Dominican Republic, it is also consequences for the whole of the international community and [...] we think that the countries should have a much more active attitude than at present."
Regarding the security of the Dominican territory, President Abinader affirmed that the Dominican-Haitian border was completely sealed and protected by the soldiers who are part of the "Gabion" operation https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-34179-haiti-dr-decisions-of-the-security-council-for-the-strengthening-of-the-border-with-haiti.html
In addition, he estimated that in about three months, the construction of the double perimeter fence (physical and electronic border), which is being tendered, can begin https://www.icihaiti.com/en/news-34045-icihaiti-dr-the-construction-of-the-border-fence-could-begin-in-october-2021.html
Responding to a journalist's question as to whether the country would mediate the Haitian crisis, Abinader said "We have decided to facilitate any mediation and not to participate in any situation related to mediation in Haiti . Our foreign policy has already been clear in this regard."
See also :
https://www.icihaiti.com/en/news-34164-haiti-dr-luis-abinader-closes-the-border-with-haiti-and-convenes-the-military-commanders.html
https://www.icihaiti.com/en/news-34045-icihaiti-dr-the-construction-of-the-border-fence-could-begin-in-october-2021.html
https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-33190-haiti-dr-the-dominican-fence-at-the-border-will-cost-more-than-$100-million.html
https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-33130-haiti-flash-president-abinader-announces-the-construction-of-a-double-fence-at-the-border.html
https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-32914-haiti-flash-nearly-1-000-cameras-monitor-the-dominican-border.html
https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-32908-haiti-flash-the-dominican-republic-will-test-an-israeli-system-of-electronic-border.html
SL/ HaitiLibre
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