Laurent Lamothe, the Minister of Foreign Affairs and 3 senators [Kély Bastien, Edwin Zenny, John Joël Joseph] will make a courtesy visit, this Friday, to the President Martelly, recovering in Miami.

Simon Dieuseul Deras, President of the Senate indicated that this initiative was taken by the office of the Senate in accordance with the Chancellor Lamothe, insisting on a social visit over the political divisions... "This is the President who is sick, we are not indifferent [...] This is a humanitarian act...", indicating that the lower house, could also send representatives to visit the Head of State.

A visit "sociopolitical" which follows [coincidence ?] to the allegations of Senator Wesner Polycarpe who expressed doubts this week about the diagnosis of Haitian doctors [as the Senator and Dr. Kély Bastien] affirming "We does not recover overnight from a pulmonary embolism," he claimed from the office of the Senate, that it makes a formal request to the presidency, to get the accurate diagnosis of disease of the Head of State...

Reacting strongly to the statements of Senator Polycarpe, the Senator Edwin Zenny (Edo), a close friend of the Head of State, responded to the Senator "If he has a duty to inform the public about his illness, for cons, the Chief State has no accountability to senators," adding that "this is a team of 5 Haitian doctors who have treated the President Martelly "and reminding to the Senator Polycarpe" We can not be a doctor for 25, 40 years and and remain with what we learned in the past. Science advances. It is necessary to constantly retrain to be current and understand some files..."

See also :

https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-5504-haiti-news-some-news-here-and-there.html

S/ HaitiLibre