On Thursday, at a press briefing at the diplomatic lounge of the Toussaint Louverture International Airport, the President Jovenel Moïse back home after a short stay in Ecuador to attend the inauguration of President, Lenin Moreno then in Mexico, made a positive summary of its meetings.

In Ecuador, on the sidelines of the investiture, the Head of State held a high-level bilateral meeting with the First Vice-President of the Republic of Cuba, Miguel Díaz-Canelur https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-21029-haiti-politics-jovenel-in-ecuador-and-mexico.html On issues related to technical cooperation for the construction of reservoirs "Cuba has promised to send agricultural engineers to Haiti who will work with our Haitian technicians in the construction of agricultural infrastructures, but also in the realization of various studies on reservoirs," Moïse said.

He added that discussions had also focused on establishing trade relations and strengthening medical cooperation, particularly in the field of hospital management and the continuation of the scholarship program in the fields of agriculture, veterinary medicine and fisheries.

In Mexico, on the sidelines of the 5th Summit of the Global Risk Reduction Platform where the Head of State spoke, President Moïse, accompanied by the Minister of the Interior, Max Rodolphe Saint Albin, had a bilateral meeting with the new Mexican President, Enrique Pena Nieto.

The two Heads of State first discussed migration issues, including the situation of Haitian immigrants on the US-Mexican border in Tijuana / Mexicali https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-20907-haiti-flash-regularization-of-haitians-blocked-in-mexico.html

Jovenel Moïse pleaded for the regularization of the situation of the Haitian citizens so that they could work in Mexico; Then the renewal of the scholarships granted by the Mexican Government to Haitians and the granting of other scholarships in specific fields such as geology and soil studies. Finally, President Moïse underlined to his Mexican counterpart the need to reactivate cooperation between the Haitian and Mexican private sectors, notably in the fields of agro-industry, agricultural processing and vegetable production.

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