Uhulumeni waseHaiti maduze uzomemezela ukuqokwa kukaRobert Tippenhauer njengenxusa lawo elisha eCanada. Phambilini, u-Tippenhauer wayengumongameli we-Haitian-Canadian Chamber of Commerce yokuqala ngqa. Uthi uzotheleka eCanada ngemuva nje kokuvakasha kwasekuqaleni kukaJuni eHaiti kaNdunankulu waseQuebec uJean Charest. Uma uhulumeni waseCanada engazamukela izifakazelo ze-Tippenhauer, lokho kuzophawula ukuvumelana okusemthethweni kweCanada nezicukuthwane zaseHaiti eziphiko lwesokudla.
Ngaphambi komhla zingama-29 kuFebhruwari, 2004 kuketulwa uMengameli okhethwe ngokwentando yeningi u-Jean Bertrand Aristide, u-Tippenhauer wayengummeli ohlonishwayo wase-Jamaica e-Haiti. Ukuthambekela kwakhe kwemibono kwabonakala ngoMashi 15, 2004, lapho โesula esikhundleni ephikisana nesinqumo sikahulumeni waseJamaica sokwamukela owayenguMongameli uJean Bertrand Aristide, okubikwa ukuthi wasichaza 'njengokushaya ngempama' kubantu baseHaiti. โ (I-Radio Galaxie, Mar. 17, 2004)
Engxoxweni yocingo yakamuva, u-Tippenhauer ukuqinisekisile ukuthi ungumalume wesikhulu esidayisa umjuluko u-Hans Tippenhauer, owadlala indima yeQembu le-184 โlomholi weqembu eliphikisayoโ kwabezindaba enkampanini ngaphambi kokususwa kuka-Aristide. Ngomhla zingama-24 kuNhlolanja, njengoba izisebenzi zezempi zase-US ezixhasa ngezimali futhi eziqeqeshiwe zazibhebhethekisa ukonakala kuhulumeni okhethiwe waseHaiti, iWashington Post yanikeza umshana u-Tippenhauer ngezizathu zokuketula umbuso ezizayo: โIzwi labantu baseHaiti namuhla licace kakhulu; bafuna u-Aristide ahambe.โ U-Hans Tippenhauer, owayeyilungu lesikhungo saseWashington iCentre for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS), naye uchaze amavukelambuso โnjengabalweli benkululeko,โ inkulumo ezonanelwa ngemva kwenyanga eyodwa nguNdunankulu waseHaiti eGonaVves phambi kukamongameli. kwase kuba yiNxusa laseCanada ku-OAS, uDavid Lee.
Edinga umsebenzi ngemva kokusula esikhundleni sakhe sobunxusa, uRobert Tippenhauer maduzane wanikezwa indima ehloniphekile yokuqondisa i-Haitian-Canadian Chamber of Commerce esanda kwakhiwa, ayichaza ngokuthi โukuxhumana phakathi kwabatshalizimali baseCanada neHaiti.โ Lesi sixhumanisi sasungulwa ngokusemthethweni ngasekupheleni kukaMfumfu wezi-2004, lapho ithimba lezinkampani eziyishumi nambili zaseCanada, okuhlanganisa nesikhondlakhondla se-SNC-Lavalin, zijoyina i-Francophonie Business Forum ohambweni oluya eHaiti. UTippenhauer uthe imihlangano, lapho iNxusa laseCanada uClaude Boucher kanye noLatortue bebambe iqhaza, โnjengoba [uNgqongqoshe Wezangaphandle WaseCanada] uPettigrew asho, iyindawo ebaluleke kakhulu yokuhlangana, ukukhuthaza abatshalizimali baseCanada ukuthi beze lapha.โ
Emaphrojekthini amaningi okwakha kabusha asakhiwayo, uTippenhauer unomuzwa wokuthi โuma kucatshangelwa indima edlalwa iCanada neqhaza lazo eliholayo kulolu shintsho, amafemu aseCanada kufanele aqale abheke la maphrojekthi.โ Endimeni yobuholi baseCanada, uTippenhauer waveza iphuzu lokuthi iCanada โinelinye lamanxusa asebenza kakhulu lapha.โ UTippenhauer waphinde wancoma โisithakazelo esiqhubekayo saseCanada eHaiti,โ ethi โukuba khona nje kwalezi zikhulu kuyasizuzisa.โ
Ezinye zezikhuthazo ezinikezwa izinkampani ezifana ne-SNC, ne-Gildan Activewear, i-Tippenhauer elinganisela ukuthi ziqashe abantu abangu-5,000 phakathi kwemboni yabo ezimele (eseduze ne-Dollar Rent-a-Car yase-Tippenhauer) kanye nezimboni zika-Andy Apaid; U-Apaid ubengusonkontileka oyinhloko kaGildan eHaiti iminyaka eminingi, ngokusho kokhulumela uGildan.
Ebuzwa ngezinkontileka ezithile, u-Tippenhauer uvele waqinisekisa ukuthi kukhona โizingxoxo eziningi, izingxoxoโ eziqhubekayo.
Ngakolunye uhlangothi, i-Ottawa isalokhu ingumama ngemininingwane yamaphrojekthi wokwakha kabusha. Idokhumenti yakamuva ye-OAS yomhlangano "wokwakha kabusha" oholwa yiFrance eCayenne, eGuyana (Mar. 18, 2005) ithola izinkomba ezivamile eCanada futhi iphawula ukuthi iCanada ihlongoze ukuhlela umhlangano wongqongqoshe olandelayo "wokwakha kabusha" ezinyangeni ezimbalwa.
Kunengqondo ukuthi i-SNC-Lavalin iyabandakanyeka ekwakhiweni kabusha. Umgomo wabo webhizinisi embikweni wonyaka ka-2004 uthola ukuthi โikhono lokuwina izinkontileka emhlabeni wonke liyinkomba enhle yesu lebhizinisi eliphumelelayo.โ Njengophawu lobukhulu bemisebenzi ye-SNC yomhlaba wonke emkhakheni wezokuvikela, uwoyela, ingqalasizinda, ubunjiniyela, izimayini, ezemithi kanye nebhizinisi lezolimo, i-SNC ithi โsiwine izinkontileka ezibalulekile kuyo yonke imikhakha yethu yomsebenzi futhi sisebenza kumaphrojekthi awo wonke amasayizi emhlabeni jikelele. . Eqinisweni, ukusilela kwethu kukhuphuke ngo-52% ukusuka ekupheleni konyaka ka-2003, kwaze kwafinyelela ku-$6.3 billion ekupheleni konyaka ka-2004.โ
Njengoba iHaiti โiyindawo yakamuva eshisa izikhothaโ kanye nezinkontileka zokwakha kabusha zangemva kwempi ezimele ibhizinisi lamaRandi ayizigidi eziyizinkulungwane ezingama-200 ngonyaka, i-Toronto Star (Mar. 23, 2004) icaphune i-SNC-Lavalin njengesithandwa sohlu oluvunyiwe lwe-UN lwabathengisi. I-UN yakhipha izinkontileka ezingaba amaRandi ayizigidi ezingu-813 ngo-2002. I-Star yacaphuna izilinganiso ezingaba amaRandi ayizigidi eziyi-100 ezinkontilekeni ezingase zibe khona zezempi minyaka yonke zokulwa eHaiti.
Ebuzwa mayelana nezinto ezenzeka eHaiti, umkhulumeli we-SNC uzosho nje ukuthi babambe iqhaza โezingxoxweni eziyimfihloโ neCanadian International Development Agency (CIDA), ahlehlisele yona. Isikhulu se-CIDA esisebenzisana nabezindaba u-Regine Beauplan uzosho kuphela ukuthi "i-CIDA ingene ezingxoxweni ne-SNC-Lavalin futhi ngenxa yokuthi lezo zingxoxo zisaqhubeka, i-CIDA ayikwazi ukunikeza ulwazi."
Ngenhlanhla, iMenenja Jikelele ye-SNC-Haiti, uBernard Chancy, akazange athule kangako. Ephikisana nesitatimende se-CIDA, uChancy ukuqinisekisile ukuthi i-CIDA ne-SNC sezidlulile kakhulu izingxoxo kwamanye amaphrojekthi. โEqinisweni sekukhona iphrojekthi eyodwa esebenzayo nenye okuwuhlelo lokufunda,โ kusho yena. Iphrojekthi esele iqalile ngokaloliwe i-Carrefour Railroad, okungenye yemiklamo emibili emikhulu yokwakha imigwaqo esohlwini lwe-OAS โyokwakha kabushaโ umbhalo.
NgokukaChancy, i-CIDA isivele inikele nge-$500,000 esigabeni sokuqala โsomsebenzi onzimaโ wephrojekthi yeCarrefour. "Uhulumeni waseHaiti uthathe isinqumo sokwakha umgwaqo omusha ophuma ePort-au-Prince ngaseNingizimu," kusho uChancy. Lolu hlangothi lwalo msebenzi lubandakanya ukwakhiwa komgwaqo owodwa ozoxhumanisa umgwaqo uCarrefour nalowo omusha. Lo mgwaqo omusha, umsebenzi omkhulu uChancy athi banethemba lokuthi uzowuqeda โngaphambi kokuba uhulumeni omusha athathe izintamboโ ngeke wakhiwe ngaphandle kosizo lwethimba lonjiniyela be-SNC-Montreal, abenza izifundo โezizovumela ingxenye enkulu yonjiniyela. umgwaqo ozokwakhiwa.โ Ngalo msebenzi, i-SNC izothola ingxenye enkulu yezigidi eziyisi-8 zamarandi ezengeziwe iCanada enikela ngayo kulo msebenzi.
Kukhulunywa kancane ngeHaiti embikweni wabo wakamuva wonyaka, kanti nokho lolu lwazi lwakamuva luveza ukuthi i-SNC-Lavalin idlala indima enkulu ezinqubweni zokuvukela umbuso zaseCanada kanye โnomphakathi wamazwe ngamazwe,โ umphakathi ongayifaki ngaphandle i-African Union. , I-CARICOM, i-Venezuela kanye ne-Cuba ngenxa yokwenqaba kwabo okuqhubekayo ukuqaphela umbuso we-Haiti. Ngokufanelekile, kwaba yi-SNC-Lavalin eyathola inkontileka ka-$20 million yokwakha ihhovisi lenxusa laseCanada ePort-au-Prince, mhlawumbe isimemezelo esihle kakhulu โsokuba khona kwesikhathi esideโ kweCanada eHaiti. Ngenkathi uPettigrew evula Ihhovisi LeNxusa elisha ngoSepthemba 2004, akuzange kukhulunywe nge-SNC-Lavalin, eyayingathanda ukuba nomdlandla wayo wokuzuza ngempi, umsebenzi kanye nezinqubomgomo zamakholoni zingagcinwa ku-radar.
Ababhikishi eToronto basanda kugxeka i-SNC-Lavalin ngeqhaza labo ekuhlinzekeni ngezinhlamvu zezempi zase-US e-Iraq, phakathi kwezinye izinto. I-SNC-Lavalin iphinde ihlinzeke ngama-70% ezinhlamvu zezempi zaseCanada, ezisetshenziswe emisebenzini ye-UN kanye ne-NATO emhlabeni jikelele.
Njenge-Halliburton edume kabi e-Iraq, i-SNC yenza inzuzo futhi ikhuthaza iphrojekthi yama-impiriyali e-Haiti kanye nokucindezelwa okuqhubekayo koquqaba lwase-Haiti.
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