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SECURITY COUNCIL LIVE: Haiti ‘Shamefully Overlooked’, Warns Guterres

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Haitians are enduring a “perfect storm of suffering” the UN Secretary-General António Guterres told the Security Council on Thursday as gang violence continues to paralyse daily life across the island. Around 1.3 million people – half of them children – have fled their homes and six million are relying on humanitarian assistance. Follow our live Meetings Coverage as the latest crisis debate unfolds.

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The Haitian people are currently facing "a perfect storm of suffering," declared UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres yesterday, critical that Haiti continues "unhappily neglected and unfortunately subfunded." State authority is deintegrating as the violence of gangs takes account of Haitian capital, Porto Principe, and spreads out, paralyzing daily life and strengthening families to escape, said Guterres at a meeting of the Security Council.

·Funchal, Portugal
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UN Secretary General António Guterres this Thursday reproached the international community that it has so far financed only 10% of the 908 million dollars planned by the United Nations for humanitarian response in Haiti in 2025. “Haiti remains shamefully ignored and with unfortunately insufficient funding ...

The people of Haiti are facing a “perfect storm of suffering” while the country remains “shamefully neglected,” UN Secretary-General António Guterres told the United Nations Security Council on Thursday, AFP and Reuters reported. “State authority is crumbling as gang violence has gripped Port-au-Prince and is spreading, paralyzing daily life and forcing families to flee,” Guterres said. State collapse “Civilians are exposed to reports of rape an…

·Bratislava Region, Slovakia
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The Security Council meets this Thursday to take stock of the situation in Haiti. Secretary-General António Guterres is scheduled to brief the Council, along with UNICEF chief Catherine Russell and a civil society representative. The meeting is being covered live by the Security Council […]

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UN News broke the news in New York, United States on Thursday, August 28, 2025.
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