Thursday, May 10, 2 other American army planes landed at Toussaint Louverture airport, they were transporting civilians, soldiers and equipment and materials in preparation for the deployment (by the end of May 2024) of the Multinational Mission of support to the National Police of Haiti (PNH) in its fight against armed gangs

Some details on the support of the Department of Defense (DOD) for the security of the Haitian airport and the preparation efforts of the Multinational Mission Support to the (MMSS)

Summary as of May 10 :

21 planes landed in Haiti

577 tonnes of cargo were delivered

Transport of civilian contractors for the construction of the base to host the Mission and of military personnel for the security of delivered materials, personnel and the airport

Materials and equipment delivered :

Hygiene and sanitation, construction materials, food, heavy and medical equipment

"The United States will continue to provide strong, multifaceted support to Haiti as it moves toward a more secure and prosperous future," says U.S. Southern Command

Let's recall that in February and March 2024, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken promised US aid of $300 million https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-41867-haiti-politic-antony-blinken-announces-an-additional-$100m-for-the-pnh-support-mission.html to support the multinational mission in Haiti approved by the United Nations https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-40642-haiti-flash-the-security-council-approves-the-intervention-of-a-multinational-force-in-haiti.html

See also :

https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-42270-haiti-flash-$60-million-of-american-military-equipment-for-the-mission-some-details.html

https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-42217-haiti-flash-7-countries-from-africa-asia-and-the-caribbean-will-support-the-pnh.html

https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-42142-haiti-flash-appointment-of-a-special-envoy-to-prepare-the-arrival-of-2-000-beninese-soldiers.html

https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-41867-haiti-politic-antony-blinken-announces-an-additional-$100m-for-the-pnh-support-mission.html

https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-40642-haiti-flash-the-security-council-approves-the-intervention-of-a-multinational-force-in-haiti.html

SL/ HaitiLibre