Prince Port. Haiti’s Transitional Council on Tuesday named Edgard Leblanc, former president of the Senate, to head the body created last week to return security to the violence-stricken Caribbean nation. Leblanc’s appointment comes after weeks of political stalemate and infighting following the resignation of Prime Minister Ariel Henry, while armed conflict broke out in the … Read more
EPA NOS news•yesterday, 8:37 p.m•Changed yesterday, 10:52 p.m Haiti’s recently formed presidential transition council has appointed a new prime minister. The former Sports Minister Fritz Belizaire is taking over the country which is affected by corruption and gang violence. Little is known about Belizaire; for example, even some council members say they don’t know about … Read more
Haiti’s Transitional Council Appoints Fritz Bélizaire as Prime Minister A New Prime Minister Emerges as Haiti Battles Rising Violence PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — In an attempt to establish a stable new government amidst escalating violence, Haiti’s newly installed transitional council has selected former Sports Minister Fritz Bélizaire as the country’s prime minister. Bélizaire, a relatively … Read more
A formal ceremony to install Haiti’s transitional governing council will be held early Thursday, the prime minister’s office said, as the violence-shattered nation moves to form an interim government. The event will be held at the prime minister’s office, known as Villa d’Accueil, in the Musseau neighborhood of the capital Port-au-Prince, according to a press … Read more
Prince Port. Ariel Henry resigned this Thursday as prime minister of Haiti, clearing the way for a new government to be formed in the Caribbean country, devastated by gang violence that has killed or injured more than 2,500 people between January and March. Henry presented his resignation in a letter signed in Los Angeles, dated … Read more
After almost two months waiting for answers, Cubans who were stranded in Haiti due to the violence that broke out in the territory They are already at home. These were received by loved ones last Friday, when the plan to rescue them from the Caribbean country began. The first group arrived at the Ignacio Agramonte … Read more
This weekend the rescue of the 248 Cuban citizens who were stranded in Haiti since the end of February was completed. after several conflicts between armed groups forced the authorities to suspend flights from Port-au-Prince. The Cuban Embassy in Haiti and the Cuban Foreign Ministry shared updates on this processpointing out that the first flights … Read more
AFPPrime Minister Henry resigned when he visited Kenya on March 1 NOS news•today, 5:45 p.m The Prime Minister of Haiti, Ariel Henry, has officially resigned. He confirmed his departure in a short letter, dated April 24 and written in Los Angeles. The letter was shared by his government on social media today. Henry had to … Read more
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Cuba (Minrex) announced this Friday, April 19, that they would start step number one of the plan to save Cuban citizens. who has been missing in Haiti since the end of February due to the violence in the country. According to an official statement, the solution reached was to … Read more
United Nations, United States. Nearly 100,000 people fled the metropolitan area of Port-au-Prince in the last month due to the intensification of attacks by armed gangs, the United Nations International Organization for Migration (IOM) announced Friday. According to data collected at the most used bus stations, the IOM found that between March 8 and April … Read more