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Haiti - Politic : The Government condemns threats against Ambassador of the United States
03/12/2014 09:43:52

Haiti - Politic : The Government condemns threats against Ambassador of the United States
On Tuesday, the US Ambassador to Haiti Pamela White, met at her request the Haitian parties of the radical opposition, of which only four were present : MOPOD, « Ayisyen pou Ayiti », INITE and the Fusion of the Social Democrats, the party "Kontra PEP" and Lavalas were not present.

The Swat, the Departmental Unit for Maintaining Order (UDMO) and other units of the National Police of Haiti (PNH) provided security at the place of the meeting and surronding the FUSION to Christ Roi, standing afar very agitated protesters, which did not hide their hostility to the US Ambassador.

Pamela White especially wanted to makes her own opinion on the position of the hardliners of the opposition, far from the rumours, comments reported in the Haitian media or the version of the Government. The closed-door meeting held at the headquarters of the FUSION, started around 4:00 pm and ended a little after 5:15 pm.

The departure of the ambassador has required a robust mobilization of security forces to protect Pamela White, somewhat shaken by very angry protesters, threatening and insulting without retained the diplomat amid shouts "Go home, go home Pamela" Without a word, the Ambassador embarked in the 4X4 vehicle of the Embassy, who quickly left.

Shortly after the departure of Mrs. White, during a press briefing in the premises of Fusion, invaded by noisy protesters Rosemon Pradel (FUSION) reported that at this meeting André Victor (MOPOD) and the former Justice Minister Paul Denis (INITE) had been designated to speak at this meeting.

In summary, the opposition says to have clearly said to the Ambassador that "The current political crisis concerning Haitians and it is their responsibility, the responsibility to find a solution" for the rest, Pamela White had the hour, the opposition, not surprisingly, sticking to his guns : departure of President Martelly and Prime Minister Lamothe; formation of a transitional government; organization of general elections with a new electoral council...

The welcome and angry episode between the US Ambassador and the demonstrators when dhe left, provoked a strong reaction from the Government.

"The Government strongly condemns the attempts of aggression and threats made against the US Ambassador to Haiti Pamela White, after a meeting at the local of Party of the fusion of Social Democrats, on Tuesday, December 2.

These reprehensible acts constitute a flagrant violation of international conventions that bind Haiti to its friendly countries.

Ambassador White, a great friend of Haiti has always shown its willingness to contribute to political stability in the country, essential for the implementation of public policies to improve the living conditions of the Haitian people.

The Government strongly expresses its concern at the violent behavior of some radical groups of the political environment and wants, at the same time, on behalf of the Haitian people, to apologize to the Embassy of the United States. "


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