PHOTO/Kithure Kindiki(@KindikiKithure)/XInterior and National Administration Cabinet Secretary Kithure Kindiki says Members of Parliament (MPs) will have a final say on the government's plans to deploy Kenyan police to combat criminal gangs in Haiti. "The request by United Nations Security Council for deployment of Police officers to Haiti will be subject to Parliamentary approval. Article 240 of the Constitution requires Parliament to approve deployment of security forces to any peacekeeping mission in foreign nations," Kindiki said. "There will be no shortcuts or violation of the Constitution in deployment of our police officers to Haiti. According to the opposition chief, the security situation in the Caribbean nation needs a political solution and not guns.

Source: Daily Nation October 08, 2023 15:19 UTC