Security Council Adopts Resolution on Haiti, Authorizes Gang Suppression Force

Sangjin Kim (centre), Deputy Permanent Representative of the Republic of Korea to the United Nations and President of the Security Council for the month of September, speaks with Claudia Banz, Director of the Security Council Affairs Division of the Department of Political and Peacebuilding Affairs (DPPA), after the Security Council meeting on the question concerning Haiti.

Security Council adopted Resolution 2793 (2025) on Haiti. The Resolution authorizes the transition of a Kenyan-led support mission for Haiti into a new Gang Suppression Force, for an initial period of 12 months. The resolution also calls for the UN to establish a support office in Haiti. The resolution was adopted with 12 votes in favour, none against and 3 abstentions (China, Pakistan and Russia).