BCEN, failure of Abel Descollines' appeal

The request for disqualification of the judges of the National Electoral Litigation Office (BCEN): Frinel Joseph, Jean Bernard Lucien, Jacky C. Pierre and Lewis Pierre, accused of favoritism by Senate candidate Abel Descolines (KID) was declared inadmissible by the CEP. The BCEN gives the victory to Rony Celestin to the detriment of Abel Descollines.

René Préval: Tribute of 3 former Heads of State

Yesterday Friday three former heads of State : Jocelerme Privert, Michel Martelly and Prosper Avril paid tribute to René Préval at the Museum of the National Pantheon (MUPANAH).

Haiti to EduSpot (Paris)

A Haitian delegation from the French Ministry of Education participated in the first edition of EduSpot in Paris (8 to 10 March 2017), themeeting place for digital actors for education, in the presence of the French Minister of Education Education, Mrs Najat Vallaud-Belkacem. The opportunity for the Haitian delegation to identify promising initiatives and to continue the partnership with the Canopé Network for teacher training using new technologies https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-19828-haiti-education-franco-haitian-cooperation-strengthened-partnership.html

Michaëlle Jean in Haiti

This Saturday, Michaëlle Jean, Secretary General of La Francophonie, will be in Haiti to attend the national funeral of former President René Préval who died on March 3, 2017. During her stay in Port-au-Prince, Jean will meet with President Jovenel Moïse.

Mayor of Granby met Mayor Chevry

As part of the Municipal Cooperation Program (PCM), Ralph Youri Chevry, the Mayor of Port-au-Prince, received Pascal Monin, Mayor of the City of Granby (Québec, Canada). Who was accompanied by his Director General, to share with the municipal authorities and senior officials of the Town Hall, his experiences and the challenges he faces as the Mayor of a growing city.

See also :

https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-20307-haiti-quebec-donation-of-granby-firefightersequipment.html

Ratification of 4 International Instruments

On Thursday, the Bureau of the National Assembly, in accordance with article 98.3 paragraph 3 of the Constitution, informed senators and deputies of the 50th Legislature, that a session in National Assembly will take place on Wednesday 15 March at 11:00 am, in the Legislative Building, with a view to ratifying 4 international conventions submitted by the Executive.

HL/ HaitiLibre