OAS, CARICOM back Haiti security and election efforts

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OAS, CARICOM back Haiti security and election efforts  A high-level OAS and CARICOM delegation has arrived in Haiti to support efforts to restore security, strengthen state institutions and prepare for elections, as authorities seek to counter gang violence and create conditions for a December presidential and legislative vote.  READ MORE : http://www.africanews.com/2026/08/18/oas-caricom-back-haiti-security-and-election-efforts  Subscribe on our Dailymotion channel and receive all the latest news from the continent.    Africanews is available in English and French.  Website : www.africanews.com  Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/africanews.channel/  Twitter : https://twitter.com/africanews

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00:00With the election scheduled for December 13, Haiti is stepping up efforts to improve security and strengthen institutions as gangs

00:09continue to challenge state authority.

00:12A high-level delegation from the Organization of American States and CARICOM met Prime Minister Alex Dijefis-Eme and senior

00:22government officials to discuss support for Haiti's security and electoral processes.

00:27The two regional bodies also held talks with the Provisional Electoral Council on preparations for the vote and with police

00:35and international security partners on restoring state authority and protecting civilians.

00:42The visit included the signing of agreements aimed at strengthening the role of foreign partners and NGOs in the fight

00:49against gang violence.

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