Fred Mitchell, the Bahamian Minister of Foreign Affairs, told Bahamian media that the first Kenyan troops are expected to arrive in Haiti on May 26, 2024.

He also said that the contingent of officers from the Royal Bahamas Defense Force (RBDF) who will join the Multinational Security Support Mission will be on alert from date.

Let's remember that the Bahamas will send three platoons of 50 men to Haiti, who will participate in security operations and infantry operations, are people who have received special training. Among other things, infantry tactics and military missions, carried out by the United States Special Operations Command in the North.

The arrival of Kenyan troops in Haiti will coincide with a visit that Kenyan President William Ruto will make to the United States as part of the celebration of the 60th anniversary of diplomatic relations between the United States and Kenya.

See also :

https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-42217-haiti-flash-7-countries-from-africa-asia-and-the-caribbean-will-support-the-pnh.html

https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-42214-haiti-security-the-caricom-military-contingent-ready-to-intervene-in-haiti.html

SL/ HaitiLibre