On Thursday, a memorandum of understanding was signed between Jean Claudy Pierre, the Minister of Planning and External Cooperation, and the Accredited Ambassador of Canada in Haiti, André Frenette, regarding the financing of six development projects.

In his intervention, Minister Pierre thanked Ambassador Frenette for Canada's contribution in support of the Haitian Government's efforts and explained that the contribution of his ministry would be to facilitate the implementation of these projects, in particular by appointing the necessary interlocutors and approving the broad directions of the implementation plans.

For his part, Ambassador Frenette said that these 6 projects totaling 79 million Canadian dollars over a period of 5 years, will provide a response to the real concerns expressed by both the authorities and the population. These 6 projects will be carried out will be executed in the departments of Artibonite, South and Grand'Anse and in the sectors of Energy, Agriculture, Hospitality and Tourism and the Equity of Kind.

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https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-27193-haiti-news-zapping.html

HL/ S/ HaitiLibre