The CEP closely follows the file of Guy Philippe

Uder Antoine announces the forthcoming publication of the conclusions of the administrative inquiry into the elected Senator Wilfrid Gelin (Central Plateau), accused of having been convicted in the United States. Moreover, with regard to the case of Senator Elect Guy Philippe (Grand'Anse), who was arrested and extradited to the United States on 5 January, he also indicated that the CEP was closely following his case https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-19796-haiti-flash-guy-philippe-pleads-not-guilty.html https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-19721-haiti-flash-senator-guy-philippe-extradited-to-the-usa.html

New session of interpellation

After the failure of the last session of interpellation of the Ministers Camille Junior Edouard (Justice) and Daphnée Benoît Delsoin (Health) last Thursday https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-19852-haiti-politics-ministers-of-justice-and-health-defies-senate.html a new interpellation session was scheduled for Tuesday, January 31, 2017. Senator Jean Renel Sénatus recalled that once a quorum is established in the Senate, the law and case law confer on the Senate Assembly the right to censure a minister even in its absence. To be continued...

The EU and the OAS visit the Senate

Monday, EU Ambassador Vincent Degert and Frédéric Bolduc, the Special Representative of the Secretary General of the Organization of American States (OAS) in Haiti, paid a courtesy visit to the Senate. During the visit, they exchanged views with the senators on issues relating to the January 29 elections, the election of elected President Jovenel Moïse, the political situation in Haiti and cooperation between the European Parliament and the EU and the OAS. Bolduc hopes that good relations will be established between the Haitian Parliament and the next Administration in view of the development of Haiti, stressing that the OAS is awaiting the establishment of the next Government to define the new priorities of its cooperation with Haiti.

Cancellation of the visit of the President of Chile

Verónica Michelle Bachelet Jeria, President of the Republic of Chile, due to pay a visit to Haiti Thursday 26 January to participate in the inauguration of the National School Republic of Chile https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-19869-haiti-news-zapping-politics.html canceled her visit and her participation in the Fifth CELAC Summit https://www.icihaiti.com/en/news-19885-icihaiti-politics-privert-at-the-5th-celac-summit.html because the violent forest fires that ravaged several regions of Chile, official sources in Chile said on Monday.

Publication of the decree creating the IGAENF

The Order creating at the Ministry of National Education, a General Inspectorate of the Administration of National Education and Vocational Training (IGAENF) was published in the official journal "Le Moniteur" N°12 dated Monday 23 January 2017.

The CEP calls on voters to vote

Uder Antoine, Executive Director of the Provisional Electoral Council (CEP), calls on voters to vote on Sunday 29 January to elect the Boards of Directors of the Communal Sections (CASEC), the Administration of the Communal Sections (ASEC), the city delegates as well as the senators, recalling that this election will make it possible to fill posts that have not been elected for too long.

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