VOA Creole: Haiti, Colombia look for ways to collaborate
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FILE - Colombian Foreign Minister Alvaro Leyva, left, greets Haitian Charge d'Affaires Pierre Philippe Brunet in Bogota, Nov. 7, 2023. Officials of the nations met Dec. 21, 2024, in Colombia to discuss cooperation on issues. (Colombian Foreign Ministry)
Haitian and Colombian officials agreed at a bilateral Council of Ministers meeting in Colombia on December 21 that the two nations would collaborate on issues of security, food and education, among others.
A Cuban rides a bike on a street at night during a nationwide blackout caused by a grid failure in Havana on December 4, 2024.
FILE - Members of the Haiti Transitional Council pose for a group photo during an installation ceremony, in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, April 25, 2024.
FILE - Mexico's President Claudia Sheinbaum, left, meets with the Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on the sidelines of the G20 Summit, in Rio de Janeiro, Nov. 18, 2024. (Mexico Presidency/Handout via Reuters)
FILE - A worker in a protective suit pokes a metal rod to tap slag from a smelting furnace at PT Vale Indonesia's nickel processing plant in Sorowako, South Sulawesi, Indonesia, Sept. 12, 2023.
FILE - Anti-government demonstrators march against President Daniel Ortega and for the release of all political prisoners, in Leon, Nicaragua, July 28, 2018. FILE - Exiled Pedro Gutierrez, who was released from a Nicaraguan jail and rendered "stateless" waits for the start of a religious service, in Guatemala City, Sept. 22, 2024. FILE - Exiled Nicaraguans released from a Nicaraguan jail wave from a bus after arriving at the airport in Guatemala City, Sept. 5, 2024.