Edgard Leblanc denied an agreement with the PHTK

Wednesday, former Senator Edgar Leblanc Fils one of the favorite candidates for the post of next prime minister of the transitional government on Wednesday denied allegations that he concluded an agreement with the PHTK, the party of former president, Michel Martelly, of fact that the parliamentary member of PHTK and Bouclier that support in majority his candidacy... Edgar Leblanc Fils, is confident to be appointed Prime Minister by President a.i. Jocelerme Privert.

The search for a PM "is a comedy"

Wednesday, former President of the Senate Andris Riché considered that the President a.i. Jocelerme Privert could establish the Permanent Electoral Council, based on the three branches of government and do without the many sectors which he has appealed. Similarly he believes that the search for a prime minister is "a comedy" and that the Head of State could keep Evans Paul for short transition period.

Registration of Majority Bloc of the Lower House

Wednesday was held a plenary session for the inscription of majority bloc "Parliamentary Alliance for Haiti" (APH), comprising 48 deputies.

Make the elections, difficult but not impossible

Prime Minister Evans Paul, said it takes at least 70 days to carry out the elections, while acknowledging that it was not possible with political will. To this end he advocated the adoption of urgent measures by the authorities for the realization of this election, recalling that he had already made these remarks and proposal at the last Council of Ministers.

The German Ambassador meets Privert

Wednesday at the National Palace, the President a.i. Jocelerme Privert met the German Ambassador in Haiti, Klaus Peter Schick. It is not known about what.

Carlos Hercules representative of the Catholic Church :

Carlos Hercules was appointed by the Episcopal Conference as representative of the Catholic Church to the next Provisional Electoral Council. Léopold Bélanger (Press area), Pastor Joseph Frinel (Protestant sector) and Carlos Hercule are sure to be part of the next CEP, as the sole representatives of these three sectors.

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The Argentinian Ambassador visits the Lower House

Wednesday, Argentine Ambassador to Haiti, Edmundo Alejandro Guillermo Escobar, visited the office of the Chamber of Deputies "The discussions focused on several points. We talked about the outcome of the electoral process, the political agreement of 5 February and cooperation between the two countries, "said Cholzer Chancy, President of the Lower House. For his part, Ambassador Escobar said his country brought its full support for democracy in Haiti and a transparent electoral process.

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