Less than a month after the theft of cannons from the Henry Citadel, located in Milot, in the Northern Department of Haiti, the Haitian Institute of Public Policy Observatory (INHOPP) visited the site to inquire of the situation of the historical and cultural heritage of Haiti. According to the President of INOPP, Fritz Alphonse Jean, the visit consists of taking the first step even before the intervention of the State.
THE HAITI FACTOR, June 28, 2024._On a tour in the North, the Presidential Advisor, also president of the Haitian Institute of Public Policy Observatory (INHOPP) visited the site of the Henry Christophe Citadel.
His visit, which aims to gather information on the current situation of the country’s historical and cultural heritage, comes several weeks after the disappearance or the theft of cannons on the site in order to discuss with those responsible for better information. on the steps taken by the central State to guarantee the security of the building.
In an interview with the Northern press, the President of INHOPP said he was concerned about what happened at the Citadelle Henry Christophe.
Passing through the North, the Presidential Advisor, on behalf of the Haitian Institute of Public Policy Observatory, said he spoke with the heads of different organizations authorized to intervene at the Citadel.
The objective was to mobilize various executives and professionals working in northern civil society with the idea of seeing what they can achieve together for the benefit of the institution before the arrival of the authorities concerned.
It was also an opportunity for the leader of INHOPP to visit the Royal Chapel of Milot, ravaged by fire for about a year. Fritz Alphonse Jean said he noted with regret the damage caused by the disaster.
He says he deplores the fact that the country is waiting for 5 million dollars from the World Bank added to a million gourdes to rehabilitate the space, in particular the construction of a fence.
By way of conclusion, the #1 of INHOPP says he pleads in favor of the restructuring of the city of Cap-Haitien through the construction of kiosks to restore the image of the 2nd city of the country and to avoid material damage and loss of human life during natural disasters.
THE HAITI FACTOR (LFH)
