The United Kingdom is fully committed to supporting efforts to address insecurity in Haiti and to alleviate the suffering of the Haitian people.

We unequivocally condemn the use of sexual and gender-based violence by armed gangs as a tool of control and coercion.

And with this in mind, the UK voted in favour of this resolution.

We hope that the Gang Suppression Force can bring about the security and stability that the Haitian people deserve.

This will create the conditions required for free and fair elections that are vital to securing Haiti’s long-term stability and the rights and freedoms of its people.

Continued coherence between political and security interventions will be essential for our collective efforts to tackle Haiti’s challenges.

We are pleased that the resolution will b

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