National Funerals : public holidays

For the funeral of President Jovenel Moïse on July 23, "The days of Thursday 22 and Friday July 23, 2021 are declared public holidays" according to a government decree.

Secretary of State and OAS discuss commitments

The Secretary of State of the United States and the Secretary General of the OAS discussed their commitment to provide support to Haiti in matters of security and good governance] following the assassination of President Jovenel Moïse.

"The Core Group is on the wrong track" dixit André Michel

"[...] Ariel Henry does not have the legal and constitutional provisions to set up a government. The international community is on the wrong track. It takes a broad consensus, accompanied by political agreement, to break the current political impasse. The Core Group is on the wrong track [...]" declared Me. André Michel, one of the leaders of the radical opposition.

Paris : Consulate of Haiti register of condolences

The Consulate General of Haiti in Paris informs the public in general and the Haitian community of France in particular that, following the death of the President of the Republic Jovenel Moïse, a condolence register is open at the Consulate, 35 Avenue de Villiers 75017 Paris, from Tuesday, July 20, 2021, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.

The Haitian Consulate in Montreal specifies

The Consulate General of Haiti in Montreal specifies to the public in general and the Haitian community of Montreal in particular that Mr. Ashkard Joseph Pierre who is the subject of a search notice of the National Police of Haiti (PNH) accused of assassination and armed robbery https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-34265-haiti-news-zapping.html , no longer works at the Consulate on a contractual basis since September 30, 2017. In addition, the Consulate holds a letter from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs dated February 10, 2017 appointing Mr. Ashkard Joseph Pierre Counselor at the Embassy of Haiti in the Bahamas.

Mobile clinic for people with disabilities

On Saturday July 17, 2021, FOSREF and Médecin du Monde Suisse set up a mobile clinic with a psychological support component for the benefit of disabled people and other vulnerable people staying at the Communal School of Pétion-Ville, victims of the fire at the Lapiste camp last June 17 https://www.icihaiti.com/en/news-34147-icihaiti-social-the-disabled-victims-of-the-arson-at-the-lapiste-camp-supported.html

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