On the sidelines of the participation of Haiti in the 4th Summit of Heads of State and Government of CELAC (Community of Latin American and Caribbean) which takes place in Quito (Ecuador), the Haitian Chancellor Lener Renauld requested the collaboration of CELAC as part of the continuation of the electoral process in Haiti.

After discussion, the CELAC has accepted the request of the Haitian government to send a delegation to Haiti which will be composed of Ministers of Foreign Affairs from Uruguay, Bahamas, Ecuador and Venezuela to gather information on the electoral situation and propose to the government of Michel Martelly possible solutions through mediation of the multilateral block.

According to the president of Ecuador, Rafael Correa, designated Ministers will take care to verify whether an intervention by the CELAC is needed face of the threat of foreign intervention in the political crisis that persists in Haiti for several months "Haiti is a member the CELAC and we have to respond to its request," stressed the President Correas.

At the request of representatives of Argentina and Mexico, it was agreed that the final decision on possible intervention in Haiti CELAC will be taken in consultation with the 33 member countries.

See also :

https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-16449-haiti-news-electoral-zapping.html

SL/ HaitiLibre