Customs : Postponement of the Goods Compliance Program

The General Customs Administration informs the public in general and Economic Operators, in particular, that the implementation of the Merchandise Conformity Verification Program is postponed to March 1, 2021.

Education : fear of a new political crisis

Faced with the proliferation of demonstrations announced by the radical opposition until February 7 Pierre Agénor Cadet, the Minister of National Education on Thursday asked the spolitic lédader concerned that the right to education be respected and not to violate the rights schoolchildren, stressing that a new political crisis could once again jeopardize children's education.

Maritime territorial limits

Dominican Chancellor Roberto Álvarez commenting on the commitments made jointly by the Dominican Republic and Haiti on Sunday January 10 https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-32758-haiti-flash-9-joint-commitments-between-haiti-and-the-dominican-republic.html made it clear that "the territorial limits between the Dominican Republic and Haiti are not negotiable." It is only a matter of clarifying these limits in Haiti and jointly negotiating how to monitor compliance.

Haiti-EU cooperation strategy

Important working meeting between representatives of the Delegation of the European Union in Haiti and some of its member states, and several Directors General and executives of different ministries with the aim of formulating the new Haiti-EU cooperation strategy for the period 2021-2027 and to lay the foundations for the following steps in order to define the next areas that will constitute the pillars of the Haiti-EU cooperation 2021-2027.

1,000 tonnes of Taiwanese humanitarian rice

Arrival of 1,000 tonnes of Taiwanese humanitarian rice. In addition to supporting agricultural production in Haiti, the Taiwanese Government is also providing food cooperation in order to support the Haitian Government in dealing with the most pressing problems of food insecurity.

The DG of the State Lottery tested positive

Madame Marie Margareth Fortune, Director General of the Haitian State Lottery (LEH) tested positive for Covid-19. LEH employees and executives unite with her family in wishing her a speedy recovery.

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