On Monday, Senators and Deputies convened in Parliament in National Assembly to close the session and open the second regular session of the 2019 legislative year did not respond to the invitation of Senator Carl Murat Cantave https: // www.icihaiti.com/en/news-https://www.icihaiti.com/en/news-27931-icihaiti-politic-convocation-for-the-opening-of-the-2nd-and-last-legislative-session.html because of protesters who did everything to prevent the holding of this meeting, barricades of burning tires erected outside and creating a climate of violence and insecurity, the radical opposition having seen in this convocation, a provocation.

Everything was stalled in Parliament protected by an important security device, where even the employees had left.

Protesters in addition to calling for the resignation of President Jovenel Moïse, demand the dissolution of the Parliament considering that the latter is as responsible as the Executive of the current crisis

Around 2:00pm Carl Murat Cantave arrived in Parliament under guard and lamented that the situation of insecurity outside Parliament, prevented the parliamentarians from responding to the constitutional convocation However, he insisted that this failure was an "act witout importance" with no effect on the functioning of the Parliament, recalling that under the Privert administration the session in the National Assembly for the opening of the ordinary session had been completed 45 days late.

He indicated that the offices of the two Chambers will set a new date for holding this meeting in consultation with the various parliamentary political groups, stating that the session in the National Assembly could be held at any time.

Concerning the deputies they remain in extraordinary session until exhaustion of their agenda as registered in the presidential convocation of May 13 last May 13

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