A UN peacekeeping mission has helped maintain order in Haiti through 13 years of political turmoil and catastrophe is coming to an end. The last of the blue-helmeted soldiers are leaving amid concerns that the police and justice system are still not adequate to ensure security in the country.<br/><br/>UN troops reached a height of more than 10,000 in the aftermath of the devastating January 2010 earthquake.<br/>'<br/>The mission does not officially end until October 15. There are about 100 international soldiers in who will leave within days.<br/>'<br/>The UN is lowering its flag at its headquarters in Haiti's capital city Port-au-Prince during a ceremony today. The mission will be followed by a smaller UN operation consisting of police and civilians who will help support the country's justice system. <br/>
News On AIR | October 6, 2017 3:01 AM
UN ending peacekeeping mission in Haiti