The question concerning Haiti - Security Council, 10009th meeting

Security Council authorizes transition of Multinational Security Support Mission in Haiti to ‘gang suppression force.’

• Categories: Meetings & Events / Security Council
• Video Length: 01:10:45
• Production Date: 30 September 2025
• Asset Language: Arabic; English; French; Russian; Spanish; Chinese; Original
• Corporate Name: CARIBBEAN COMMUNITY - CARICOM; ORGANIZATION OF AMERICAN STATES - OAS; UNITED NATIONS INTEGRATED OFFICE IN HAITI - BINUH
• Subject Topical: HAITI SITUATION; HUMAN RIGHTS; INTERNATIONAL PEACE AND SECURITY; VIOLENCE; CIVILIAN PROTECTION; ARMED GROUPS; SPECIAL MISSIONS
• Geographic Subject: HAITI
• MAMS Id: 3458086
• Parent Id: 3457819
• Alternate Title: MTG SC 10009 HAITI 30 SEP 2025 PM

Description

The Security Council decided today to transition the Multinational Security Support mission in Haiti to the Gang Suppression Force for an initial period of 12 months.

By a vote of 12 in favour to none against, with 3 abstentions (China, Pakistan, Russian Federation), the 15-nation organ adopted resolution 2793 (2025) (to be issued as document S/RES/2793(2025)), which authorized Member States to so transition in close cooperation and coordination with Haiti’s Government.

Draft resolution contained in document S/2025/609

Submitted by: Panama, United States of America

• Statement before the vote: Panama

Vote: 12 in favour; 0 against; 3 abstention(s) (China, Pakistan, Russian Federation)

The draft resolution was adopted as resolution S/RES/2793 (2025).

• Statements after the vote: All Council members, with Guyana speaking on behalf of: Algeria, Guyana, Sierra Leone, Somalia
• Statement: Haiti
• Statement: Barbados (on behalf of: Caribbean Community (CARICOM))

Related Sites and Documents

UN Meetings Coverage

S/RES/2793(2025)

S/PV.10009