Rosny Desroches for the Army

Following the announcement of the departure of the Minustah next October https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-20656-haiti-flash-bye-bye-the-minustah-hello-the-minujusth.html , Rosny Desroches, the Executive Director of the ISC declared "We need armed forces in the country to maintain public order and peace."

Mayor of PAP and Municipal Finance

On Monday at the Karibe Convention Center, Mayor of Port-au-Prince, Youri Chevry, accompanied by Mayors Kettyna Bellabe and Bernard Joseph, participated in the International Summit on Finance and the 2nd edition of Fin Tech, which was held under the theme "Financing Real Estate in Haiti". This day dedicated to Municipal Finance, among other things, allowed to share reflections on decentralization, sustainable Development Objectives (ODD), municipal finance and port infrastructures in communes.

300,000 jobs over 8 years, according to ADIH

Georges Sassine, President of the Association of Industries of Haiti (ADIH) affirmed that the textile assembly sector was booming in Haiti and that this sector is able to create thanks to the HOPE law (extended to 2025 https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-13699-haiti-economy-new-developments-on-the-renewal-of-the-hope-act.html ) more than 300,000 jobs over 8 years with annual revenues for Haiti, 6 billion US dollars. See also : https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-20641-haiti-economy-moise-hopes-the-creation-of-300-000-new-jobs-over-5-years.html

Minister of Education in Mexico

Following the opening by the Head of the Government of Mexico City, Miguel Mancera, of the Seminar on School Feeding in Latin America and the Caribbean (24-26 April); Pierre Josué Angenor Cadet, the Minister of National Education, spoke on the first panel to present Haiti's efforts in the area of school feeding. He supported the need for a reinforcement of the actions in progress for the benefit of Haitian pupils. The panel was coordinated by the Regional Director of the World Food Program (WFP) for Latin America and the Caribbean.

Towards the relaunch of the Tourist Office of Grand'Anse

On Monday, with a view to relaunching the activities of the Grand'Anse Tourist Office, dysfunctional for several months and to enhance the tourist potential of this Department, the Minister of Tourism met with the Senator of the Grand'Anse, Sorel Jacinthe.

Coordination of Actions in the South

On Monday, Fednel Monchery, the new Director General of the Ministry of the Interior and Territorial Communities, accompanied by his technical team, the Chief and the Cabinet Director of the Minister, met with representatives of international community organizations, around of heavy rains that caused flooding in the South, the weekend https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-20744-haiti-flash-heavy-rain-on-the-south-significant-damage-provisional-assessment.html The purpose of this meeting, which was held at the National Emergency Operations Center (COUN), was to assess the situation, identify the partial needs of the affected populations and harmonize mechanisms for coordinating response actions.

HL/ HaitiLibre