Canada's Ambassador to Haiti Sébastien Carrière (left) and Haiti’s Ministry of Justice and Public Security Emmelie Prophète (center) during the meeting when the two countries signed a memorandum of understanding on March 29, 2023. Photo via Sébastien Carrière's Twitter account
Canada's Ambassador to Haiti Sébastien Carrière (left) and Haiti’s Ministry of Justice and Public Security Emmelie Prophète (center) during the meeting when the two countries signed a memorandum of understanding on March 29, 2023. Photo via Sébastien Carrière's Twitter account

Haiti and Canada signed an agreement on Mar. 29 for Canada to provide training to Haitian National Police (PNH) officers, Canada’s Ambassador announced in a tweet

Haiti’s Ministry of Justice and Public Security Emmelie Prophète and Ambassador Sebastien Carrière signed the memorandum of understanding for the training to be coordinated by Cowater International, a management consulting group. Officials did not say when the training will start nor provided further details.

Overview:

Canada pledged to provide training to police officers in Haiti to help them combat gangs.

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Onz Chery is a Haiti correspondent for The Haitian Times. Chery started his journalism career as a City College of New York student with The Campus. He later wrote for First Touch, local soccer leagues in New York and Elite Sports New York before joining The Haitian Times in 2019.