Saturday, June 30, 2012

ARTICLE - UN HANDS OVER FAUGASSE BASE

DELIVERY OF PREMISES OF THE FORMER FAUGASSE BASE
(Haiti Libre) -

The Minustah proceeded to the handover of the renovated premises of the former base for the Senegalese Formed Police Unit (FPU) at Faugasse (South). This handover of the premises, to the Haitian authorities, was made ​​in the presence of the Government Commissioner of Les Cayes, departmental Directors, decentralized ministries of the South and the Head of the Regional Office of the Minustah.

Roosevelt Guerrier, the Secretary General of the Delegation of the South thanked the Minustah for "its willingness to assist the Haitian authorities to move forward," emphasizing that these renovated premises will offset the lack of space experienced by some decentralized ministries, such as the Departmental Directorates of Tourism and, soon, the Departmental Office of Culture.

Stating that the disengagement of some troops or police officers from certain regions of Haiti, comes in accordance with the Security Council resolution adopted in October 2011, the Head of Civil Affairs of the MINUSTAH indicated that after the bases of Port-Salut and Labordes, like that of Faugasse, should be delivered soon to the Haitian authorities.

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