Haiti - Politic : Laurent Lamothe will have to wait after Easter...
The Prime Minister-designate, Laurent Lamothe was optimistic on the speed of the process of the Commission responsible for the verification of documents "...the process is ongoing, but I would not make comments or statements that can go, or could be interpreted in a wrong way, that's how I think and that I reiterate that parliamentarians have a work to do, and they do it, they have a report to give, I continue to believe that in the coming days a report will be released [...] I have great respect for the work that the parliamentarians make, often under conditions that are not easy, there are a lot of pressure but I think that their patriotism, professionalism and seriousness also of those who are part of the Commission will conduct a very quick resolution, whether positive or negative for me. But what is important is that the process take its course and I continue to believe that all things will be done as they should be donein near future..."
However, the Prime Minister-designate risk of being disappointed if he expected a quick process, indeed the Senator Francky Exius, member of the Commission responsible for the verification of documents of the Prime Minister-designate, Laurent Lamothe stated that the Commission which was to present its report on March 29 will not do it either this week or next week. According to Senator Exius it is the question of the residence and the investigation on the nationality of Laurent Lamothe that complicates the matter. In fact the demand for additional documents made by Jean Charles Moïse, President of the Commission on the nationality of Laurent Lamothe is probably not unrelated to this delay, the Commission of verification of documents of Prime Minister-designate, depending on the outcome of the Commission on the nationality of Laurent Lamothe...
Other members raised the large number of documents submitted that must be checked. According to various parliamentarians sources the ratification meeting will be held after the Easter holidays. The Senator Simon Dieuseul Desras, President of the Senate sees no problem that the Commission exceeds the deadline and that it takes more time to do its job...
