Salvadoran Troops Arrive in Haiti to support security mission

Port-au-Prince, (EFE).- A contingent of 70 Salvadoran soldiers arrived in Port-au-Prince on Tuesday to join the Kenya-led Multinational Security Support Mission (MSS), backed by the United Nations, in efforts to combat violence in Haiti.

The troops landed at Toussaint Louverture Airport, where they were received by Leslie Voltaire, head of Haiti’s Transitional Presidential Council. Also present were MSS commander-in-chief Godfrey Otunga and the ambassadors of France and Canada, Antoine Michon and André François Guiroux.