UN : Antony Blinken advocates for Haiti

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken : "I met with world leaders to encourage them to redouble their efforts to address Haiti’s security, economic and humanitarian needs. The United States is making its contribution to helping the Haitian people write the future they deserve by providing an additional $160 million in foreign aid" https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-43285-haiti-usa-$160m-for-the-pnh.html

Twinning Cap-Haïtien with Allada

Yvrose Pierre, the Mayor of Cap-Haïtien, accompanied by Antoine Augustin, the Minister of Culture, welcomed a Beninese delegation led by Joseph Cakpo, the Mayor of Allada (Southern Benin), at the diplomatic lounge of the Cap-Haïtien International Airport. The authorities of the two cities will take the opportunity to finalize the signing of a twinning agreement between Cap-Haïtien and Allada.

Sunrise Airways : Baggage Notice

As of September 22, 2024, additional baggage is no longer accepted on flights to Les Cayes. Only baggage included in the baggage allowance of the ticket price is accepted, informs Sunrise Airways.

UN : Important meeting on security in Haiti

Wednesday, September 25 an important multilateral meeting took place on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly on the security situation in Haiti. Edgar Leblanc Fils, the President of the Transitional Council and Prime Minister Garry Conille took part, along with representatives of the United States, including Secretary of State Antony Blinken and the Chief of Staff of the President of Kenya, who are leading the mission.

Taiwan : Construction of the Saint-Pierre Hospital

Georges Fils Brigno, the Minister of Public Health, met with the Ambassador of Taiwan to Haiti, Cheng-hao HU. They discussed cooperation between Haiti and Taiwan in the field of health, addressed the issue of the construction of the Saint-Pierre Hospital in Terrier Rouge, in the Northeast of the country and also discussed the ongoing training of young Haitian scholarship holders in Health Sciences in Taiwan.

UNICEF : End of Mission for Bruno Maes

Bruno Maes, UNICEF Representative in Haiti, is at the end of his Mission after 4 years of fighting to defend the rights of Haitian children. A farewell cocktail was organized at the beginning of the week in Pétion-Ville with the organization's executives and partners and representatives of civil society organizations, community organizations and representatives of national and international NGOs.

HL/ HaitiLibre