US EditionTransitional council in Haiti to choose new leaders is formally established amid gang violence
- A transitional council was established in Haiti to select the next prime minister and cabinet, aiming to combat gang influence in the country.
- The council, comprising nine members with voting powers, plans to address security concerns and food insecurity, a significant issue affecting millions in Haiti.
- The council is set to appoint a new prime minister and electoral council and exercise presidential powers until February 7, 2026.
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Since the end of February, there has been a state of emergency in Haiti: gangs control large parts of the country and around 80 percent of the capital Port-au-Prince. A transitional council should now bring order and organise the first elections in years. [more]
In Haiti, a transitional government council has been formally formed to help regulate the situation in the troubled Caribbean country. A decree establishing a government council that will appoint a transitional government and pave the way for holding the first elections after 2016 was published in the official gazette on Friday, foreign news agencies reported.
The Council should appoint a new interim government and pave the way for Haiti to the first elections since 2016. The country is currently struggling with escalating violence
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