Haiti - Security : Government mobilizes exceptional resources against gangs

On Monday, July 21, 2025, under the authority of Prime Minister Alix Didier Fils-Aimé and Transitional Presidential Advisors Leslie Voltaire and Laurent St-Cyr, a high-level strategic meeting was held at the Prime Minister's Office.

The meeting was attended by Patrick Pelissier, Minister of Justice and Public Security; Mario Andrésol, Secretary of State for Public Security; representatives of the Security Task Force; and senior officials from the Haitian Armed Forces (FAd'H), the Haitian National Police (PNH), and the Multinational Security Support Mission (MMSS).

This meeting demonstrates the unity of the highest government authorities and their determination to eradicate armed groups and restore order throughout the country. The Government confirmed the implementation of exceptional budgetary and logistical measures designed to immediately strengthen the capabilities of the Haitian National Police (PNH) to intensify and accelerate its operations against gangs.

The authorities emphasized the need for ongoing and close coordination between all national institutions and international partners, an essential condition for ensuring effective, rapid, and sustainable action.