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Haiti - FLASH : Fritz-Alphonse Jean appointed Prime Minister
26/02/2016 13:01:38

After having entered in consultation with the main political parties represented in Parliament, political groups not represented in Parliament and civil society in order to gather personalities names with the skills and qualities to fulfill the duty of Prime Minister ; after entering into consultation with the Presidents of the two Houses of Parliament around the choice of a Prime minister to designate, was appointed by decree dated February 25 the citizen Fritz-Alphonse Jean, economist, former governor of the Bank of the Republic of Haiti (BRH) and Director General of the National Lottery of Haiti, as Prime Minister of provisional government.

This Friday the Prime Minister appointed will be installed and then under the terms of the agreement of February 6, 2016 https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-16533-haiti-politic-the-details-of-the-agreement-from-a-to-z.html the parliament must confirm the eligibility of Prime Minister of consensus designated and od his team (Policy statement).

ORDER

Considering the Constitution, particularly Articles 133, 136, 137, 155, 156, 158, 159.1, 162, 163, 164, 166, 168, 169, 169.1 170 and 171;

Given the political agreement dated February 5, 2016;

Whereas it is necessary to appoint a new Prime Minister;

Article 1 : The CITIZEN Fritz-Alphonse JEAN is appointed Prime Minister of the Republic.

Article 2: A certified copy of this Order will be handed to the person concerned

Article 3: This Order will be printed, published and performed for the purposes of law

Given at the National Palace in Port-au-Prince, February 25, 2016, 213th Year of Independence.

By :

The President

Jocelerme PRIVERT

HL/ HaitiLibre