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NY: UN Press Conference On The Unrest In Haiti

Ambassador Bob Rae, President of the Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) and Catherine Russell, Executive Director of UN Children's Fund (UNICEF) hold a press conference on the current unrest in Haiti at the United Nations Headquarters on December 2, 2024 in New York City. Representatives Rae and Russell spoke about the importance of intervening with UN military to bring security and stability to Haiti. The activities of local and regional gangs recruit mostly children affecting the economic and the daily life of the citizens as the country plunders deeper into violence and poverty. (Photo by John Lamparski/NurPhoto)

Photo ID	#11829296
Date Taken	2 December 2024
Location	N/A
Photographer	John Lamparski/NurPhoto
Category	Politics
Copyright	© 2026 NurPhoto - John Lamparski/NurPhoto

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