Haiti's de facto prime minister, Ariel Henry, has formally stepped down and a new transitional council has been sworn in. Finance chief Michel Patrick Boisvert is the new interim prime minister.
Michel Patrick Boisvert , who was named interim prime minister by outgoing Prime Minister Ariel Henry, attends the swearing-in ceremony of the transitional council tasked with selecting Haiti's new prime minister and cabinet, in Port-au-Prince, Haiti.and a new transitional council has been sworn in in the capital of Port-au-Prince. Finance Minister Michel Patrick Boisvert has been appointed as the interim prime minister.
The nine-person transitional council, including seven who have voting powers, was sworn in during a small ceremony in the grounds of the National Palace, with few invited guests. Local news outletsof the moment in which the members of the council promised to protect constitution — as gunfire can be heard in the distance.Gangs in Haiti had vowed to topple the government and keep the transitional council from taking power.
Haiti's now former prime minister, Henry, is currently in Los Angeles — unable to return to Haiti since leaving earlier this year. Henry had been on an official visit to Kenya trying to secure an international peacekeeping force, but the swell of gang-led violence in the Haitian capital meant he was unable to return. In March, heThe transitional council is expected to pave the way for an international peacekeeping force.
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