Saturday June 19, 2021, President Jovenel Moïse, accompanied by his wife Martine, Minister of Defense Jean Walnard Dorneval, Security Advisor to the Head of State Ardouin Zéphirin, Presidents of the North-East Chamber of Commerce Joseph Albert Pierre-Paul and of North, Steve Astrel Mathieu, was back home, after responding to an official invitation from Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-34004-haiti-politic-official-travel-of-jovenel-moise-to-turkey.html

This stay in Turkey since June 17, was part of the Forum on diplomacy at the seaside resort Antalya (southern Turkey) which was, in particular, the opportunity for the Presidents, Moïse and Erdogan, to pass in review the bilateral cooperation between the two countries and discuss several subjects, among others, the strengthening of bilateral relations, security, energy and the economy...

During the audience with Erdogan, Moïse called for the strengthening of diplomatic relations between Haiti and Turkey. The two Heads of State agreed to set up within a short period of time a joint working commission between the two countries in order to boost bilateral Haitian-Turkish cooperation.

In addition, concerned about the security problems facing our country and given the urgent need to organize general elections, by the end of the year in Haiti, President Moïse plans to strengthen professional and institutional skills. national security forces, in particular those of the police and the army and took the opportunity to seek Turkish support, given the strength and performance of Turkish armies around the world. To this effect, a memorandum of understanding was signed between the head of industry and Turkish armaments and the Haitian Minister of Defense without further details...

The question of public-private partnership for investments in renewable resources, such as solar energy, wind power, natural gas, among others, was discussed with Nail Olpak. the President of the Council for Foreign Economic Relations. The need to set up a cement plant in Haiti was also mentioned.

See also :

https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-34004-haiti-politic-official-travel-of-jovenel-moise-to-turkey.html

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