Haiti's Divided Transition Council Picks New President
Leslie Voltaire smiles as Haiti's transitional council transferred the rotating presidency to him, despite opposition from outgoing president Edgard Leblanc Fils, who refused to sign a decree ratifying the move, in Port-au-Prince, Haiti October 7, 2024. REUTERS/Jean Feguens Regala
New leader takes over Haiti's transitional presidential council marred by corruption allegations
A new leader has been sworn in for Haiti’s transitional presidential council as it grapples with the fallout of serious corruption allegations against three of its members
New leader sworn in to head Haiti’s transitional council amid corruption allegations
Leslie Voltaire replaced Edgard Leblanc Fils in the rotating presidency of the council, at the behest of the United States, after targeted gang attacks forced Haiti’s former prime minister to resign. The United States provides most of the funding for the Kenyan-led military intervention in Haiti.
Haiti’s ruling presidential panel is supposed to get a new leader, but trouble is brewing
One of the political blocs represented on Haiti’s U.S.-backed transition council says it is recalling its representative on the ruling entity tasked with bringing political stability to the country.
Haiti's divided transition council in dispute over new president
The head of a rotating presidency that is running Haiti said on Monday that he would not ratify the handover to the man in line to take over from him, citing unresolved corruption accusations against three other council members.
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