Nassau, The Bahamas -
Government officials of the Commonwealth of the Bahamas, the Turks and
Caicos Islands and the Republic of Haiti have come together at the Melia
Nassau Beach Hotel in a trilateral meeting to discuss matters involving trade, immigration and the improvement of the agricultural sectors.
During
the trilateral meeting, The Bahamas and Haiti have signed four
Agreements pertaining to trade, cooperation, and migration. “Through the
Framework Agreement for Bilateral Cooperation; the Agreement on Trade
and Technical Cooperation in Agriculture and Fisheries; the Agreement on
the Promotion and Protection of Investments; and the Joint Project
Cooperation Agreement between the National Port Authority of Haiti and
the Port Authority of the Commonwealth of the Bahamas, The Bahamas hopes
to strengthen our relationship with the Republic of Haiti,” said Prime
Minister Christie.
See BELOW attached the following agreements:
1 The Agricultural Agreement
2 - The MOU on the Promotion and Protection of Investment
3 - An Agreement for Bilateral Cooperation
Minister of Foreign Affairs and Immigration, the Honorable Fred A. Mitchell, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Immigration and His Excellency Thomas Jacques, Minister of Agriculture, Natural Resources and Rural Development of the Republic of Haiti, sign the Framework Agreement for Bilateral Cooperation.
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His Excellency Peter Bekingham, Governor of the Turks and Caicos Islands (right) speaks with Haitian president, Michel Martelly
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