According to our information, at least 3 candidates are in the running for the presidency of the Presidential Transitional Council (CPT): Edgard Leblanc Fils (Collective of January 30); Louis Gérald Gilles (December 21 Agreement) and Fritz Alphonse Jean (Montana Agreement).

The designated voting representatives of the CPT were expected Monday at 8:00 p.m. to elect the President of the CPT. However, Leslie Voltaire (Fanmi lavalas) and Fritz Alphonse Jean (Montana Accord) did not show up. Initially postponed to 10:00 p.m., the election was finally postponed this Tuesday to 3:00 p.m.

Furthermore, the former Minister Delegate to the Prime Minister, responsible for energy security under the Martelly-Lamothe administration René Jean-Jumeau designated by the Rally for a National and Sovereign Understanding (REN) as an observer https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-41930-haiti-flash-complete-presidential-transitional-council-awaiting-publication-in-le-moniteur-list.html announces his resignation from the Presidential Transitional Council (CPT) not having obtained the right to vote that he demanded.

Caricom is awaiting the results of the work of members to move forward with the appointment and installation of the CPT.

See also :

https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-41963-haiti-flash-dominique-dupuy-resigns-from-the-presidential-transitional-council-video.html

https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-41930-haiti-flash-complete-presidential-transitional-council-awaiting-publication-in-le-moniteur-list.html

SL/ HaitiFree