At about 25 days of his inauguration, President-elect seems to be already at work. After numerous meetings in Haiti since his election on April 4, Michel Martelly must leave the country on Tuesday in the direction of the United States where he would discuss with Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and representatives of international financial institutions . It will be argued in terms of its government, among others.
According to a statement from his team, the President-elect Joseph Michel Martelly hand on Tuesday to promote Haiti. "Always mindful of the magnitude of the task ahead and the great need now to put Haiti on the path of development, the President-elect Joseph Michel Martelly leave the country this Tuesday, April 19, 2011 for travel to U.S. America as part of a working visit that will last three days, "it said in this press release dated Monday, April 18.
During his stay in the U.S. capital, Mr. Martelly will meet Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, representatives of international financial institutions such as World Bank president Robert Zoellick, the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Dominique Strauss-Kahn and representatives of the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) in Washington in charge of the case of Haiti.
"The purpose of this trip that he will meet and discuss, in turn, with policymakers in the region and officials of the global financial system is to send a clear message that the country wants to divorce with the past and open its doors to a better form of cooperation, "the statement said.
The promotion of Haiti, "added the statement, worldwide to encourage the revival of the tourism industry and encourage investment represents one of the pillars of sustainable development policy advocated by President-elect Michael Joseph Martelly. This policy is based, inter alia, the creation of jobs, free education throughout the national territory at the end of his term, agriculture and security.
United States, Mr. Martelly also meet major media such as CNN, Washington Post and Fox News.
Last Friday in Port-au-Prince, Michel Martelly discussed for more than four with the outgoing president, René Préval in his private residence in Laboule. Another meeting between the two statesmen is expected before May 14, when the new president should take an oath.
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