NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)–17 January 2010 – Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has arrived in Haiti, which was struck by a catastrophic earthquake on Tuesday, to show his solidarity with the people of the impoverished Caribbean nation and assess for himself the scale of the devastation.
The 7.0 magnitude tremors on 12 January are said to have affected one third of Haiti’s population of 9 million, and the United Nations estimates that 10 per cent of the buildings in…
