Diaspora : The Mayor of Cap-Haitien on tour in Miami

From September 19 to 27, 2020, Yvrose Pierre, the Mayor of Cap-Haitien, will make a major tour in Miami to meet the Capoise diaspora. This tour will allow her to share her vision of the development of the city of Cap-Haitien with members of the diaspora.

Canada : 2 projects totaling $26 million

Canada in collaboration with Haiti announces 2 projects implemented by CECI Haiti and Maïs-Papyrus totaling 26 million Canadian dollars on agricultural value chains, food insecurity and climate change. 8,000 producers and more than 27,500 people including 60% women and 40% young people in the South and Grande-Anse will benefit from this support.

Caricom wants more participation from Haiti

Following the accreditation of the new Ambassador of Haiti to Caricom, Beausoleil Sam https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-31817-haiti-news-zapping.html Irwin LaRocque, the Secretary General of Caricom wished in a statement, that Haiti increases its participation in the Caricom Single Market and Economy (CSME), which allows the free flow of goods, skills, labor and services in most of the 15 members of the regional integration group.

See also :

https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-28145-haiti-caricom-the-single-market-venezuela-and-haiti-on-the-agenda-of-the-40th-meeting.html

https://www.icihaiti.com/en/news-25983-icihaiti-economy-towards-the-integration-of-haiti-into-the-caricom-common-market.html

https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-24859-haiti-flash-caricom-examines-the-free-movement-of-haitians.html

https://www.icihaiti.com/en/news-23826-icihaiti-caricom-towards-the-implementation-of-the-single-market.html

https://www.icihaiti.com/en/news-17425-icihaiti-politic-the-haitian-companies-will-have-to-consent-lot-of-efforts.html

https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-4959-haiti-politic-thierry-mayard-paul-encourages-caricom-states-to-invest.html

Tennis : Osaka renounce to Roland-Garros

Thursday, the Japanese tennis star of Haitian origin Naomi Osaka (22), who won her third Grand Slam tournament on September 12 at the US Open https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-31785-haiti-tennis-the-japanese-of-haitian-origin-naomi-osaka-wins-the-us-open.html announced she renounce to Roland-Garros (September 27 - October 11, Paris, France) due to a Persistent elongation in the left thigh, which she did at the Cincinnati tournament https://www.icihaiti.com/en/news-31673-icihaiti-tennis-cincinnati-injured-naomi-osaka-forfeits-in-final.html

Did you know ?

The list of 21 names to be given to storms and hurricanes in the Atlantic is exhausted. From now on storms and hurricanes will be named from the Greek alphabet. This is the second time such a situation has occurred. In 2005, 28 storms were named and Storm Alpha received its name of October 22...

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