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Haiti - Politic : Bilateral meeting Haiti-Mexico 29/04/2013 09:47:55
On policy issues, they stressed the importance of friendship, historical and cultural ties between the two nations and expressed their determination to strengthen bilateral relations in all fields. They recognized the importance of political dialogue and cooperation to strengthen bilateral relations. They also expressed their desire to hold in Port-au-Prince during this year the second meeting of the Joint Intergovernmental Commission Haiti and Mexico and affirmed their commitment in the strengthening and the political dialogue in order to reach as far as possible, common positions in international meetings on topics of the regional and international agenda. On the economic front, the two Presidents agreed on the existence of a potential for economic cooperation between the two countries, given the complementarity of the two economies, and that the amount of bilateral trade for the year 2012, amounting approximately to $61.7 million was below the potential. They expressed their interest to get the most of the opportunities offered by both markets and make the promotion of Mexican investments, a tool to support the development of Haiti. They welcomed the relationships developed in recent years between the government and private institutions of trade promotion and investment and welcomed favorably the Inter institutional Cooperation Agreement signed on March 14 between the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Haiti (CCIH) and the Mexican Entrepreneurial Council for Foreign Trade, Investment and Technology (COMCE), and the training workshop organized by Pro Mexico City for Haitian officials of the Investment Facilitation Center (CFI) of Haiti. In terms of bilateral relations, the two heads of state said they were satisfied with the results of the Mexican cooperation and its positive impact on the Haitian people. They emphasized the completion of some major projects of cooperation such as the construction of 16 markets, three schools, a health center and a primary care clinic, as well as activities aimed at strengthening the institutional Haitian state, especially in electoral matters, prevention of natural hazards, development of national accounts, census mapping, tourism, child health initiatives and environmental protection. They acknowledged with satisfaction that the total aid of Mexico, public and private contributions, exceeded the $6 million promised to reach 27.5 million dollars. At the level of education, the President Martelly told his counterpart that his government was doing the management of the 300 scholarships offered by the Mexican Government. Regarding regional and multilateral relations the two men have reiterated their commitment to support the mechanism of AEC and welcomed the results achieved in the cooperation process of the organization, more recently the entry into force of the Agreement on Transport and welcomed the adoption by the 5th Summit of the "Declaration of Petion-ville," reaffirming their commitment to continue to work with Member States of the Community States of Latin American and Caribbean (CELAC), in order to achieve a greater unity in the region. For the purpose to maintain dialogue, Mexican President invited President Martelly to conduct a visit in Mexico this year. See also : https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-8442-haiti-politic-danilo-medina-open-to-the-regularization-of-undocumented-haitians.html https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-8441-haiti-education-reconstruction-of-the-republic-of-chile-school.html https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-8439-haiti-politic-signature-of-a-framework-agreement-with-honduras.html https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-8438-haiti-politic-fruitful-meeting-on-the-sidelines-of-the-5th-summit-of-the-acs.html https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-8437-haiti-politic-end-of-the-5th-summit-of-the-asc.html https://www.haitilibre.com/article-8436-haiti-politique-aec-rencontres-bilaterales-du-president-martelly.html https://www.haitilibre.com/article-8432-haiti-culture-de-jeunes-artistes-peignent-les-portraits-des-presidents-et-des-chanceliers.html https://www.haitilibre.com/article-8431-haiti-politique-signature-aujourd-hui-de-la-declaration-de-petion-ville-au-5e-sommet-de-l-aec.html https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-8426-haiti-politic-action-plan-between-the-member-states-of-the-acs.html https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-8413-haiti-politic-official-opening-of-the-5th-summit-of-the-acs.html HL/ HaitiLibre
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