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[Translation of an article from Haïti Liberté for August 4.]

by Hervé Jean Michel

Presidents Leonel Fernández, of the Dominican Republic, and René Préval, of Haiti, on July 31 resumed the work of the Haitian-Dominican mixed commission, an inter-state body whose mission is to identify, reflect on and discuss problems with the aim of reaching consensual solutions. The revitalization of that mixed commission, in the current framework of asymmetrical relations between the two countries, will, without a doubt, facilitate and prepare a sphere of influence, permitting the Dominican Republic to exercise its hegemony over Haiti. (more…)