Deputy Chancy opposed to a single election in October

Deputy, Cholzer Chancy, President of the Lower House reacting to the statements made Sunday by President a.i. Privert that suggest of elections in late October https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-17264-haiti-elections-2nd-round-privert-now-speaks-of-end-october-2016.html , said he was opposed to the proposed organization of a single election in October 2016.

He considers taht it is a maneuver of Head of State not to hold the elections on time. In addition, to the argument that this would save money because of inadequate financial resources, he stressed to the Head of State that it can also hold early elections for one third of the Senate, with the same results without waiting late October, if he really wants to hold elections.

The Minister of Commerce wants to succeed "the breaking era with stupidity"

Jessy Petit-Frère,

the Minister of Commerce and Industry, during a meeting with the Association of Industries of Haiti (ADIH) said that she will address the real needs of companies in order to create jobs. She would make an analysis of potentialities across the country and visit the free zones. She advocates the Enterprise-State dialogue to succeed "the breaking era with stupidity" [?]. The Director of Cabinet of President Jean-Max Bellerive has also promised to look into the records of ADIH.

Of political platforms wants the departure of Privert before May 14

The political platforms "Repon Peyizan" and "Viktwa" called for a general mobilization to force the President a.i. Jocelerme Privert to leave the National Palace before 14 May 2016, these political organizations also call on Parliament and the International Community to accelerate the pace, for the departure of Head of State. According to these organizations a credible and honest person will have to succeed the interim president to organize the second round of elections in harmony with the spirit of the Agreement of February 5.

Training of electoral judges

Wednesday, the Provisional Electoral Council (CEP) launched a two-day training workshop in Petion-ville, for the benefit of some thirty shortlisted judges around the theme "Ethics and professional conduct of the electoral judge" in the perspective of constitute the next National Office of Electoral Disputes (BCEN).

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