Haiti’s Prime Minister Ariel Henry announced his planned resignation weeks ago. He was never able to return to Haiti because of gang attacks near the airport. His formal resignation took place yesterday as the new transitional council took charge. They selected a new acting PM who will remain in place until elections can be held..
The prime minister of Haiti, Ariel Henry, formally signed his resignation letter on Wednesday, paving the way for a new government and bringing a measure of political stability to a nation mired in gang violence and an unfolding humanitarian crisis.
With the sound of gunshots as a backdrop, the nine members of a transitional council took the oath of office early on Thursday in the National Palace…
Michel Patrick Boisvert, a former Haitian minister of economy and finance who stepped in for Mr. Henry in his absence, was named as acting prime minister.
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