On Friday, the Prime Minister, Mr. Joseph Jouthe, carried out a follow-up tour of several road infrastructure works being carried out in the metropolitan region of Port-au-Prince.

Accompanied in particular by Ministers Nader Joiséus (Public Works), Abner Septembre (Environment) and Jean Nicolas Hervé Pierre-Louis, Director General of Electricity of Haiti (EDH), Jouthe first went to Pernier 22, 26 and 40 to ascertain the degree of progress of a construction project of 40.22 km of road, the first phase of works of which is financed by the Treasury to the tune of 34 million Gourdes.

He took the opportunity to inspect other drainage works in the area as well as an already constructed pavement. The Head of Government undertook that the inhabitants of Pernier would no longer suffer the consequences of the slowness recorded in the execution of the works, which should be completed before the end of September 2020.

Subsequently, the Prime Minister went to Morne-à-Cabrit where he ordered the temporary cessation of the exploitation of the sand quarry, while waiting for the owners to obtain the necessary authorizations notably from the Ministry of Environment. For his part, Jean Nicolas Hervé Pierre-Louis, explained the consequences of anarchic exploitation in quarries on the electrical installations of EDH.

At the end of the day, the Prime Minister went to Toussaint Louverture International Airport to assess the progress of certain renovations underway.

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