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Haiti - News : Zapping politics... 20/02/2017 12:22:33 The National Electoral Litigation Office (BCEN) ruled in favor of Pierre François Sildor Senate candidate in the South under the banner of PHTK. The BCEN rejected in this final appeal, the challenge made by the candidate Fritz Carlos Lebon of the Fanmi Lavalas party. PetroCaribe costs more than it brings Yves Romain Bastien, the Minister of the Economy and Finance, recalls that Haiti owes more than US $ 2 billion to Venezuela under the PetroCaribe program and because of the low price of oil, the financial windfall for Haiti is almost dry, stressing "Today what we pay in Venezuela is more important than what we enter in the program PetroCaribe [...] for debt services, US $ 8 million is to be released every month." Moïse Jean-Charles questioned by Judge Fabien Moïse Jean-Charles responded last Thursday at the invitation of the investigating judge Bredy Fabien, in the case of Jovenel Moïse suspected of having laundered assets in a report of the UCREF. On his way out of the judge's office, Moïse Jean-Charles said he was convincing enough during the interrogation that lasted about two hours. Presidential couple on carnival tour On Saturday, in a festive atmosphere, President Jovenel Moïse and First Lady Martine Moïse took part in the carnival festivities in Gonaïves, which took place under the theme "Kanaval Endepandans". The next day, the presidential couple went to the Jacmel Carnival. Crisis at Henry Christophe University On Friday, the Committee on Higher Education and Research of the Chamber of Deputies, accompanied by other parliamentarians, had a meeting with the Inter-Faculty Committee of the Limonade University Campus to try to find a solution to the umpteenth crisis on campus for several weeks. Cooperation between Parliament and the Parliamentary Center of Canada As part of the strengthening of cooperation between the Haitian Parliament and the Parliamentary Center of Canada (CPC) Jean Paul Ruszkowsky, the CPC President, was in Haiti last week where he met with the Senate Bureau. At the end of the visit, Youri Latortue, President of the Senate, announced that this new cooperation will provide technical assistance to the various parliamentary committees and Parliament in general through its strategic plan and expressed confidence that this support will be beneficial for the Haitian Parliament. HL/ HaitiLibre
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