J-C Moïse withdrew his ultimatum

Jean Charles Moïse, leader of the Platform "Pitit Desalin" removed the 4-day ultimatum to the President Privert so that it forms an electoral Verification Commission, believing that these recent statements show that he has the willingness to do it https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-16808-haiti-news-zapping-politics.html . So he is said no longet have objections on the constitution of the ministerial cabinet released https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-16809-haiti-flash-list-of-ministers-of-the-next-government-of-consensus.html

Call for political truce

Abel Descollines, First Secretary of the Chamber of Deputies, called for a political truce for the establishment of a government, announcing in a near future the analysis of documents of the Prime Minister named.

The Senator Larèche condemns the empty chair policy

Sen. Ronald Larèche, Vice-President of the Senate deplored and condemned the policy of "empty chair" used by the minority bloc (G9) to prevent the holding of plenary meetings to the general body, a policy yet in use for nearly 5 years by the same opposition, majority of today to block the Senate under the Martelly administration.

According to him, last week the G9 had already boycotted the election of the President of the Senate. The Senator Larèche that he will ensure the interim until the election of a new President but he has no longer intention to become President of the Senate.

4 women at ministerial cabinet of transition

The new ministerial cabinet disclosed Tuesday https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-16809-haiti-flash-list-of-ministers-of-the-next-government-of-consensus.html composed of 14 ministers including 4 women or 28.57%, almost respecting Article 17-1 of the amended 1987 Constitution amended which states "The principle of quota of at least thirty percent (30%) of women is recognized at all levels of national life, particularly in the public services" These women, transition ministers are : Florence Elie, Jessy C. Petit-Frère, Marie Denise Claude and Daphnée Benoit Delsoin

Agreement to establish the Commissions of the Senate

In the Senate the senators of the majority and those of the minority group (G9) have finally found a minimum consensus, to ensure the functioning of the Senate. Sen. Ronald Larèche, Vice-President of the Senate has confirmed having convened a meeting for Wednesday, March 9, during which the various permanent committees should [in principle] be constituted...

Disagreement on the representative of the Human Rights Sector to the CEP

The Platform of Haitian Human Rights Organizations (POHDH) denounces corruption, pressures and threats acts that led to appoint Kettly Julien the Executive Director of the Mobile Institute of Democratic Education (IMED) as a representative to the Provisional Electoral Council (CEP). Also, officials of the platform have decided to resume the process for designating, according to standards other representative to the CEP. Furthermore Kettly Julien, 3 other candidates are running to represent the human rights sector : Dejean William, Jean Simon Saint-Hubert and Edmé Remy. Note that Kettly Julien has not confirmed her participation in these new elections.

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