The vice president, Kamala Harris, reiterates the desire of the United States for an international force to help Haiti to fight to restore security.

US officials told the Miami Herald that the multilateral force could provide “short-term support” to the Haitian National Police by securing “a limited number of critical infrastructure sites in Port-au-Prince, such as the airport and Ports,” relieving the burden on local police to focus their resources on their fight against gangs.

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The Biden administration has been pushing for a multinational force to be deployed in Haiti since October. But the plan fell through due to the absence of any nation – including the United States – willing to step up to lead the force, and was met with opposition in the United Nations Security Council, Russia and China expressing skepticism of the plan, according to Kamala Harris.