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Haiti's Prime Minister Vows to Hold Elections by Mid-2025 Amid Pressure| Oneindia News

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Haiti's Prime Minister Vows to Hold Elections by Mid-2025 Amid Pressure| Oneindia News

Haiti's Prime Minister Vows to Hold Elections by Mid-2025 Amid Pressure| Oneindia News

Haitian Prime Minister Ariel Henry has pledged to hold general elections by August 31, 2023, following a CARICOM announcement after a regional summit.

Despite earlier promises, Henry cited the need to restore security before stepping down.

Gang violence erupted in Port-au-Prince amid calls for the government's overthrow.

International support, including from Kenya, has been pledged, but actual contributions remain limited.

#Haiti #Haitielection #Haiticrisis #HaitiProtests #ArielHenry #JovenilMoise #PortAuPrince #Kenya #Caribbeannews #HaitiGangs #Worldnews #Oneindia #Oneindianews ~ED.102~


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