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President Jovenel Moise and Prime Minister Jean Michel Lapin at Carnaval in Jacmel

President Jovenel Moise and Prime Minister Jean Michel Lapin at Carnaval in Jacmel

On Tuesday, February 18, 2020 Haitian President Jovenel Moise and Prime Minister Jean Michel Lapin attended Carnaval festivities in the vibrant city of Jacmel.

In this picture you can see president Jovenel and his prime minister atop a carnival stand, overlooking the bustling scene below.

The annual event, a celebration of culture, music, and community, drew a lively crowd eager to partake in the festive atmosphere.

Their presence added to the excitement of the event, with attendees cheering and waving as they passed by.

Carnaval in Haiti holds deep cultural significance, with vibrant costumes, music, and dancing creating a spirited and joyful atmosphere.

In the city of Jacmel, it is really something special.

Jacmel is a city located on the southern coast of Haiti, known for its vibrant arts scene, historical architecture, and beautiful beaches.

The city is also famous for hosting one of the most popular traditional carnival celebration in Haiti. Carnival in Jacmel is known for its unique paper-mâché masks and floats, which are made by local artisans and are a symbol of the city's rich cultural heritage.

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Haitian President Jovenel Moise and his new prime minister Joseph Jouthe

Haitian President Jovenel Moise and his new prime minister Joseph Jouthe

On March 21, 2020, Joseph Jouthe was appointed Prime Minister of Haiti by President Jovenel Moise , amidst a period of political turbulence in the country.

This is a photo of Haitian president Jovenel Moise and his new prime minister Joseph Jouthe during the installation ceremony of Jouthe in office.

How did Jouthe end up as Prime Minister of Haiti?

Joseph Jouthe is a prominent figure in Haitian politics who served in various roles prior to becoming the Prime Minister of Haiti.

He has a background in finance and economics, having previously worked as an executive at a financial services company.

His appointment came after the resignation of his predecessor, Jean-Michel Lapin, who faced challenges in forming a government due to opposition from the parliament.

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President Jovenel Moise inspects new police armored vehicles

President Jovenel Moise inspects new police armored vehicles

Haitian president Jovenel Moise, acompanied by interim prime minister Jean Michel Lapin came out to oversea the delivery of new armored vehicle destined to the Haitian National Police force.

President Jovenel tweets:

We know there can be no development without a strong police force. Justice cannot be established if the police do not play its role in conjunction with the authority of the judicial system.

For the police to do good job, they must have means.

The new armored vehicles we receive today are an extra step for more efficient policing.

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President Jovenel Moise speaking to a police officer in Cap Haitian

President Jovenel Moise speaking to a police officer in Cap Haitian

President Jovenel Moise spoke to the police in Cap Haitian and reassured them that things will get better.

President Jovenel tweets:

During my visit to Cap Haitien on Friday, February 21, 2020, I was happy to meet with the police. Very soon decisions will be made to allow our policemen to work and live in the best conditions. The policemen are the children of the people, one can never face one another.

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President Jovenel Moise meet OAS Secretary General Luis Almagro

President Jovenel Moise meet OAS Secretary General Luis Almagro

On January 07, 2020, Haitian President Jovenel Moise had a meeting with Luis Almagro, Secretary General of the Organization of American States (OAS).

President Jovenel posted on his twitter page:

I have just had a private audience at the National Palace with the Secretary General of the Organization of American States (OAS), Mr. Luis Almagro, on the socio-political situation in Haiti and the challenges related to the American continent.

During my interview with Luis Almagro, we agreed on the need to fight corruption and strengthen our institutions in the face of unacceptable state capture by corrupt individuals, which weakens our democracy. Vive Haïti

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President Jovenel Moise - Dialogue Communautaire

President Jovenel Moise - Dialogue Communautaire

President Jovenel Moise addressed members of the population from the most vulnerable areas of the metropolitan area, allowing them to submit their grievances to him as part of a new program called dialogue communautaire, community dialogue in English.

Watch the video here.

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President Jovenel Moise Sends a message of Unity during the 2019 holiday season

President Jovenel Moise Sends a message of Unity during the 2019 holiday season

Haitian President Jovenel Moise and his wife Martine Moise sent a special message of unity to the people of Haiti while wiching them a Merry Chirsmas and a Happy New Year 2020.

Watch the video message here...

"We need unity," President Jovenel Moise said.

"Unity between rich and poor, unity between those above and those below, unity between dark skin and light skin people, unity between city folks and country folks, unity between the Diarposa the those who live in Haiti."

"Let us hug each other so we can get on the road to progress and development."

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President Jovenel Moise EFE Interview

President Jovenel Moise EFE Interview

President Jovenel Moise promises a legitimate government by the end of 2019 and renews his commitment to fight the system in an interview to EFE, a Spanish international news agency.

"What I regret most is not having worked to better understand the system in the beginning. It took me too long [...] We have a wild predation system. It's not easy, " said President Jovenel Moise, referring to the mistakes he admits he made during the crisis.

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President Jovenel Moise launches new credit program for agricultural cooperatives

President Jovenel Moise launches new credit program for agricultural cooperatives

On Thursday November 28, 2019, President Jovenel Moise launched the program of financing for 49 agricultural cooperatives of the Artibonite Valley by the National Bank of Haiti (BNC).

This program aims to support and strengthen these agricultural cooperatives in the region. The Government wants to support the development of agricultural enterprises particularly through a credit system that will enable farmers to acquire the tools and equipment they need to be more efficient

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US Ambassadors Kelly Craft and Michelle Sisson in a meeting with Haiti President Jovenel Moise trying to solve the political crisis

US Ambassadors Kelly Craft and Michelle Sisson in a meeting with Haiti President Jovenel Moise trying to solve the political crisis

Here is a photo US Ambassadors Kelly Craft and Michelle Sisson in a meeting with Haiti President Jovenel Moise, what came out of it?

Kelly Craft is the United States Ambassador to the United Nations. she came to Haiti on a special mission to try convince Haitians on different sides to sit down in a dialogue with the people in mind.

Read: Ambassador Kelly Craft meeting with Haiti President Jovenel Moise, how did it go?

She was accompanied by Michelle Sisson, the Ambassador to the United States in Haiti.

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