UNITED STATES ASSISTANCE TO STRIFE-TORN HAITI TOPS US300M

United States Secretary of State Antony Blinken has announced fresh funds to assist Haiti, which is reeling from a deepening socio-political crisis. Blinken made the announcement while attending a high-level Caricom meeting in Jamaica on Monday. Most of the assistance will be provided by the Department of Defense for the multi-national support mission to Haiti.