Topic: Rene Preval
No more food aid, Haitian leader urges
AFP Global Edition
International food aid to Haiti has to be scaled back so the quake-ravaged nation can find its feet through its own domestic production and employment, President Rene Preval said Monday. Preval told reporters he would make that point to US President Barack Obama when the two hold talks in the ...
Long-term food aid risk to Haiti economy: Preval
Reuters US Online Report World News
PORT-AU-PRINCE (Reuters) - Haitian President Rene Preval plans to tell U.S. President Barack Obama on Wednesday that food aid to the earthquake-devastated Caribbean nation should be stopped because of the risk of damaging its economy. The two men will meet at the White House in the wake of a January ...
UN envoy: Haiti should hold presidential election
AP News
UN envoy says Haiti should hold presidential elections despite earthquake's ravagesHaitians must proceed with their presidential election this year despite the burden of earthquake damage, the top United Nations official in the country said Thursday. Acting U.N. mission chief Edmond Mulet told The Associated Press that Haiti cannot ...
Mullen visits Haiti, talks to American troops
AP News
Joint Chiefs Chairman Mullen visits Haiti, confers with government leaders, meets with troopsU.S. Adm. Mike Mullen met Friday with Haitian President Rene Preval and Prime Minister Jean-Max Bellerive in Mullen's first trip to the earthquake-devastated country. Mullen, who is chairman of the U.S. military's Joint Chiefs ...
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