During his visit to the base built to accommodate the elements to be deployed as part of the MSSM, Prime Minister Garry Conille praised Kenya's "extraordinary act of solidarity" in supporting Haitian security forces to end the suffering of the population. Conille described this visit as an "assessment" following the arrival of the first contingent.
"They [the Kenyan police officers] are ready to accompany and support Haitian strategies for restoring security. These men are determined and committed,"