[HIGHLIGHTS] Haiti: 243 people evacuated to Martinique, the majority of whom are French

Nearly 163 French people were able to reach Martinique this Friday. In total, nearly 243 people were evacuated.

Three vessels from the National Navy are expected in Fort-de-France. On board are 243 people, including 163 French and 80 foreigners, half of whom are nationals of European Union countries. Some 1,100 French people live in Haiti, according to figures from the Quai d'Orsay, a French-language news agency. The French Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced the establishment of ‘special flights’