Secretary of State for Security takes action

Leon Ronsard Saint-Cyr, the Secretary of State for Public Security, informs that formal instructions have been passed to the police to proceed to the arrest of all those in possession of firearms, knives or stones during demonstrations including police officers attached to the close security of officials who would possess automatic weapons.

Justice claims audio-visual documents to the media

Ocnam Clamé Daméus, the Government Commissioner at the Court of First Instance of Port-au-Prince in a letter dated October 20, asks the Directors, Directors and Operators of audio-visual media of the metropolitan area of "[...] make available to the prosecutor's office, on his express request and within a reasonable time, all relevant audio-visual images and audio-visual recordings relating to all acts of banditry and violence committed held at the capital."

New York parliamentarians in Haiti

A delegation of parliamentarians from the New York assembly is staying in Haiti this week. This delegation is also made up of businessmen and health specialists. The members of the delegation want to better understand the real situation of Haiti before being able to encourage entrepreneurs to come and do business in the country.

Dominican customs for the respect of the agreements

Enrique Ramírez Paniagua, the Director General of Dominican Customs, in his presentation to the "Asociación Dominicana de Exportadores" (ADOEXPO) recalled the importance of maintaining good relations with Haiti, a major trading partner, by respecting the agreements signed with Haitian Customs, in order to consolidate the exchange of information, reduce the risks of smuggling and illicit trafficking and improve the commercial dynamic between the two countries, each with its own responsibilities.

Moving of merchants in Pétion-ville

Dominique St Roc, the Mayor of Pétion-ville announced the movement of merchants on the streets in November.

Towards sanitary blocks in public squares

On Monday, the mayor of Port-au-Prince, Ralph Youri Chevry, along with other mayors of the metropolitan area, had a meeting with the National Directorate of Drinking Water and Sanitation (DINEPA). This approach was part of the setting up of sanitary blocks in markets and public squares, as well as the supply of water to fire hydrants to supply the fire department in case of emergency. This installation will begin in the places of the Champ de Mars with the installation of sanitary blocks to serve the population.

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