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Haiti - Politics : Youri Latortue new President of the Senate
14/01/2017 07:34:25

Friday, Senator Youri Latortue (Ayiti an Aksyon - AAA), close of the PHTK and elected President Jovenel Moïse, was elected President of the Senate and of the National Assembly with 11 votes, against 9 for outgoing President Ronald Larèche (Senator Carl Murat Cantave having withdrawn from the race).

Members of the Senate bureau :
Youri Latortue : President (AAA) ;
Jean Marie Salomon :Vice-president (OPL) ;
Ricard Pierre : Quaestor (Pitit Dessalines) ;
Dieudonne Luma Étienne : 1st Secretary (PHTK) ;
Willot Joseph : 2nd Secretary (PHTK).

"I congratulate the Senate and the Chamber of Deputies on the election of their respective bureau and wish them success in their task," declared elected President Jovenel Moïse.

See also :
https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-19769-haiti-politics-new-bureau-in-the-lower-house-blockade-in-the-senate.html

HL/ HaitiLibre