Tag: Haiti

Brazilian troops in Haiti - Photo: Marcio Schiavon

13 Years Later, After Contributing 37,000 Troops, Brazil Is Ready to Leave Haiti

After 13 years of operations and numerous announcements about the closure date, the Brazilian ...

There Goes Brazil from Haiti and the Country’s Hopes for a UN Permanent Seat

Brazil’s leadership in the United Nations Stabilization Mission in Haiti (MINUSTAH) may be coming ...

Haiti’s Brazilian-Led Occupation Force Might Leave Soon. Good Riddance!

As one of his first measures in office, Brazilian Defense Minister Celso Amorim plans ...

Haiti Is Giving Brazil a Chance to Prove Its Mettle Beyond Cheap Talk

After a promising beginning that included, among other accomplishments, being the second country in ...

Brazil Surrounds Haiti’s National Palace with Tanks and Hands Out Food

In a show of power, Brazil’s Armed Forces held on Friday their biggest relief ...

Wave of Violence in Haiti Is Just Rumor, Says Brazil’s Defense Ministry

The security in Haiti is under control, says the Brazilian ministry of Defense in ...

Brazil Honors 18 Soldiers Who Died in Haiti’s Earthquake

“Death brings pain and tears. In this case, it motivates us to prepare ourselves ...

Who’s in Charge in Haiti? Brazil or the US?

Since Haiti’s earthquake there has been some confusion about exactly who is in charge ...

Brazil and US Leaders in Haiti, Friends for 25 Years, Discuss Mission Every Day

Army Lieutenant General Ken Keen, deputy commander of the U.S. Southern Command (SOUTHCOM) who ...