Haitian economist takes over as transition president in friendly ceremony
Fritz Alphonse Jean took over the top executive role in a country battling a devastating conflict with armed gangs.
Fritz Alphonse Jean becomes new president of Haiti’s Transitional Presidential Council
Fritz Alphonse Jean, representative of the Montana Accord, was officially sworn in as president of Haiti’s Transitional Presidential Council (CPT) on Friday, succeeding Leslie Voltaire from the Fanmi Lavalas political party,
New leader takes over Haiti's transitional presidential council as violence persists
The council tasked to prepare eventual presidential elections in Haiti swore in a new leader Friday, as the country keeps struggling with a persistent gang violence. Fritz Alphonse Jean, an economist and former central bank governor,
Amid escalating gang violence, new leader takes over Haiti’s rocky transitional council
A U.S. educated economist and former head of Haiti’s Central Bank assumed the presidency of the country’s embattled transition council on Friday, pointing fingers at the economic elite and blaming “the cannibal” of chaos Haitians are living in on the country’s collapsing economic system.
Haiti swears in new leader amid din of gang violence
The council tasked to prepare eventual presidential elections in Haiti swore in a new leader Friday, as the country continues to struggle with persistent gang violence. Fritz Alphonse Jean, an economist and former central bank governor,
Haiti’s southwest airport accepts international flights for first time after violence halts trips to capital
An airport in southwestern Haiti is ready to receive international flights for the first time, officials said Wednesday, ...
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Transitional presidential council members, from left to right, Edgard Leblanc Fils, Smith Augustin, Frinel Joseph, Laurent ...
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New Leadership Amid Haiti's Crisis: A Call for Unity
Fritz Alphonse Jean takes leadership of Haiti's transitional presidential council, as the nation battles persistent gang violence. Jean emphasizes unity, describing the situation as a 'war.' The ...
Haiti opens third international airport
The government of Haiti has opened its third international airport in Les Cayes, a quieter region in the country’s southwest, ...
International flights can land at airport in Haiti's southwest for the 1st time
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — An airport in southwestern Haiti is ready to receive international flights for the first time, ...
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Airport in southwest Haiti ready for international flights after violence halts flights to capital
“For us, this will be helpful.” Leslie Voltaire, president of Haiti's transitional presidential council, traveled to Les Cayes to unveil the renovated airport Wednesday, saying it would help ...
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Haiti - Politic : Leslie Voltaire presents his successor to the Multinational Mission
Leslie Voltaire, President of the Transitional Council whose term ends on March 7th, went to LSA 2 to present to the ...