Sunday, Guy André Junior François, the Minister of Haitians Living Abroad (MHAVE) returning from his tour in Argentina and Chile and the Mayor of Port-au-Prince Ralph Youri Chevry welcomed at the Airport International Toussaint Louverture, the arrival of Miami District 5 Municipal Commissioner, Keon Hardemon leading a delegation, as part of a twinning program between the City of Miami and Port-au-Prince, Cité Soleil and Saint-Louis du Nord

Monday in his equipment center, Mayor Chévry received from the city of Miami a donation of 7 trucks specialized in the collection of waste. The opportunity for the Mayor of Port-au-Prince to remind the people of his commune the communal decree on the collection of waste and the penalties provided for https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-24489-haiti-flash-ranking-of-the-shame-port-au-prince-the-dirtiest-city-in-the-world.html claiming that several people have already been arrested for offenses and transferred to court.

Keon Hardemon, expressed the solidarity of his administration towards the Haitians in general and the inhabitants of Port-au-Prince in particular recalling "Just as the Miami City Council works to improve the people of its jurisdiction, the City Council of Port-au-Prince strives to improve the living conditions of the citizens of the capital."

Minister François, thanked the Miami city councilors who facilitated this donation of materials as well as the recognition and official recognition of the Haitian district "Little Haiti" and its geographical delimitation on the map of Miami-Dade https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-17571-haiti-politic-little-haiti-officially-recognized-as-a-miami-neighborhood.html

In addition to these 7 trucks for the city of Port-au-Prince, the city of Miami donated an additional truck to the town of Saint-Louis du Nord and another to the Town Hall of Cité Soleil.

See also :

https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-24489-haiti-flash-ranking-of-the-shame-port-au-prince-the-dirtiest-city-in-the-world.html

https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-17571-haiti-politic-little-haiti-officially-recognized-as-a-miami-neighborhood.html

HL/ HaitiLibre