Haiti and the DR again sat down to three-day discussions of bilateral issues. The talks are held within the framework of the Interinstitutional Technical Committee on Dominican-Haitian Migratory Frontier Affairs. The talks are being held at the Diplomacy School of the Ministry of Foreign Relations in Santo Domingo. The issues that are being covered were agreed upon in a meeting held between Ministers of Foreign Relations Eduardo Latorre and Fritz Longchamps in Port au Prince in June 1998. Among the issues are the following: Personal documents and travel documents Hiring of workers Repatriation of illegal migrants Regularizing of the situation of illegal residents Sitting for the DR are officers from the Ministry of Foreign Relations, Ministry of Interior and Police, Ministry of Women, Ministry of Labor, Department of Migration, State Sugar Council (CEA), National Office of Lomé, National Council of Frontiers (Ministry of Foreign Relations). Wenceslao Guerrero Pou directs the discussions, in his role as ambassador in charge of Haitian affairs.
