The UN sanctions regime remains an essential tool to address insecurity in Haiti and to alleviate the suffering of the Haitian people: UK Explanation of Vote at the UN Security Council
What happened
Ambassador Sarah MacIntosh, UK Permanent Representative to the UN, delivered an Explanation of Vote following the UN Security Council vote on Haiti. This explanation confirmed the UK's position that the UN sanctions regime remains an essential tool. It aims to address insecurity in Haiti and alleviate the suffering of the Haitian people.
Why it matters
This policy indicates the UK's continued commitment to using international sanctions to address humanitarian and security crises. It highlights the UK's view that such measures are vital for stability and to help those affected by ongoing issues in Haiti.
Who it affects
- ›The Haitian people
- ›Individuals or groups causing insecurity in Haiti
- ›UN Security Council members
- ›The UK Permanent Representative to the UN
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