Top secret information revealed on Haitian president Rene Preval

Key points from the correspondence from the American Embassy in Port-au-Prince.

Rene Preval is considered as an ally; however his personality remains a problem. According to a diplomatic correspondence of March 2007, Wikileaks reported that "Managing Preval will remain challenging during the remaining of his term. We must continue to find creative ways to work with him, influence him, and encourage him to recapture the activism of his first year in office".

According to the information from Wikileaks , Rene Preval remains skeptical about the international community's commitment to his government's goals. He denied charges that he manipulated past election through CEP.

The memo also stated that Preval is a nationalist politician and his style of government is to micromanage. He is cynical, suspicious of the intention of outsiders and is convinced that no one understands Haiti like he does.

The correspondences also indicated that Rene Preval's goal is to organize the 2011 presidential election in a way to ensure that he will be allowed to go home without impeachment.

The report also mentioned that he recently increased his alcohol consumption. However the report. However, he has always been completely lucid and has never appearer to be in any great pain.

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