Jamaica, CARICOM to continue working with OAS in Haiti crisis

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Jamaica, CARICOM to continue working with OAS in Haiti crisis

Jamaica and other CARICOM members are to continue working through the Organisation of American States (OAS) and the United Nations to help in the response to the electoral crisis in Haiti following Wednesday's assassination of president Jovenel Moïse.

Source: Jamaica Gleaner

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