UKNoticeOfficial ✓August 28, 2026· GOV.UK
The violence directed against the commune of Kenscoff in Haiti, is horrific and unacceptable: UK statement at the UN Security Council
What happened
Ambassador Kate Foster, UK Deputy Permanent Representative to the UN, delivered a statement at a UN Security Council meeting on Haiti. The statement addressed the violence directed against the commune of Kenscoff in Haiti. The UK described this violence as "horrific and unacceptable."
Why it matters
This statement signals the UK's diplomatic stance on the violence occurring in Haiti. It indicates the UK's concern and official position on international security matters, particularly regarding specific communities.
Who it affects
- ›Commune of Kenscoff, Haiti
- ›UK diplomatic representatives
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