FLASH : Suspension of student visas in DR

Monday evening, Jatzel Román the Dominican Vice-Minister of Consular Affairs and Migration, informed on his Twitter account that the Dominican Government has decided to suspend "indefinitely" the special visa program for Haitian students in the country. Without further explanation ...

11 million euros for conservation in protected areas

In Haiti, 36% of the 5,000 plants and 75% of the 2,000 vertebrate species are endemic. In order to save these species, the French Development Agency (AFD) is helping to endow the Haitian Fund for Biodiversity (FHB), an independent trust fund, with a sustainable financing capacity in favor of biodiversity in Haiti. 11 million euros will be used to implement conservation actions, mainly in protected areas, while improving the living conditions of the communities that depend on them.

Haiti at an important round table in Spring Valley

Ambassador Bocchit Edmond participated in a Roundtable in the city of Spring Valley, New York. An initiative by US Deputy Mondaire Jones aimed at finding lasting solutions to illegal migration to the United States, combating insecurity and attracting foreign direct investment to Haiti.

The clock back on November 7

National time will be set back by 60 minutes from Sunday 7 November of this year, informs the secretariat of the presidency in a note dated 28 October 2021.

Opening of COP26

Sunday, October 31, 2021, in Glasgow, Scotland, the 26th session of the COP26 Conference of the Parties of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) took place the official opening in the presence of several thousand delegates from the 197 Signatory parties to the UNFCCC, including Haiti https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-35134-haiti-news-zapping.html

D-1 : Best wishes for Dalembert

"On behalf of the Ministry of Culture and Communication, I wish the writer Louis-Philippe Dalembert success in this race for one of the most prestigious literary prizes in the world established by the Académie Goncourt. His book, Milwaukee Blues, published by Sabine Wespieser is a masterpiece to read" declared Jn Emmanuel Jacquet, Minister of Culture See also : https://www.icihaiti.com/en/news-35099-icihaiti-goncourt-2021-milwaukee-blues-by-louis-philippe-dalembert-among-the-4-finalists.html

HL/ HaitiLibre