Given the wave of violence in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, which saw the escape of thousands of people deprived of their liberty from a prison, the Mexican Embassy in that country announced the closure of that diplomatic delegation.
He pointed out that due to the state of emergency declared in the city on March 5 and 6, the Mexican Embassy in Haiti will remain closed.
People with an appointment for a procedure will be received with the same confirmation sheet on April 1 and 2 at the same time indicated.
Read also: Mexico advises against traveling to Haiti, due to wave of violence
Authorities in Haiti imposed a curfew in an attempt to regain control of the streets, following the outbreak of violence over the weekend, when armed gang members stormed the country’s two largest prisons and freed those deprived of their freedom. freedom.
In addition, this Sunday the Government of Mexico advised Mexican men and women against traveling to Haiti due to the worsening security in the nation, “derived from attacks and confrontations between organized crime groups and public order forces.”
Read also: Haiti imposes a curfew to restore calm after a weekend of violence
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2024-03-05 05:06:38
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