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LeFlore met with Haiti’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Antonio Rodrigue, pro- moting Houston as a diverse, international city and an ideal location for Hai- tian consular representation. LeFlore and Marsha Murray, Deputy Director, representing the Mayor’s Office of Business Opportunity, both participated in the Trade Mission to fulfill an objective of the Memorandum of Understand- ing signed in February 2018, between the City of Houston and City of Anse-a-Galets, Island of LaGonave, Haiti, to promote emerging business op- portunities between Houston and the island. The mission of Tri-County Regional Black Chamber of Commerce is to acquire and disseminate valuable business information, resources, and tools necessary for member firms to achieve entrepreneurial parity and economic prosperity in the region and internationally. Membership is inclusive. iF Magazine | www.iFMagazine.net 19