Haiti rejoins discussions

[NewsWhore]

Haiti has rejoined the Dominican-Haitian Mixed Bi-national Commission. Haitian president Rene Preval reestablished connections by decree and ordered Haitian government officials to work within the Commission to properly discuss mutual matters of interest. The Commission was originally proposed in 1995 under then President Joaquin Balaguer and officially created during the first Fernandez administration in 1996. However, the Commission only functioned until 1998. Outgoing Dominican Ambassador to Haiti Jose Serrulle told Listin Diario that Haiti's inclusion in the Commission would provide a short-term institutionalization of Haitian-Dominican relations.

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