The French Ambassador Meets Vladimir Paraison and Calls for Better Coordination of Law Enforcement

The French Ambassador to Haiti, Gautier Lekens, met on Monday, September 21, 2026, with the Director General of the National Police of Haiti (PNH), Vladimir Paraison, and several members of his staff to discuss the security situation in the country. During this meeting, they notably discussed the response to be made against criminal gangs and the need for better coordination between the PNH, the Haitian Armed Forces (FAd'H), and the Gang Suppression Force (FRG). According to a statement from the diplomatic mission, during this meeting, they notably discussed the response to be made against criminal gangs and the need for better coordination between the PNH, the Haitian Armed Forces (FAd'H), and the Gang Suppression Force (FRG). For his part, the French diplomat, accompanied by the embassy’s internal security attaché, reaffirmed France's commitment to support the PNH, particularly in training and strengthening its capabilities.<\/p>