Visit of His Eminence Cardinal Robert Sarah

Saturday, as part of the inauguration of the restoration of some buildings of the church, His Eminence Cardinal Robert Sarah, sent to Haiti by His Holiness Pope Francis traveled to Jacmel. Cardinal Sarah, President of the Pontifical Council, which is responsible for social affairs at the Vatican, visited the Cathedral of Saint Jacques and St. Philippe whose the restoration project is under study as well as the multipurpose hall under construction located in Lamandou.

The US Embassy inaccessible to protesters

Saturday in yet another opposition demonstration, protesters were prevented by police with tear gas, to access the area of the US Embassy in Tabarre. This time the opposition wanted among other things, denounce the interference of the US Government in the country's internal affairs.

Investiture of the members of the Presidential Consultative Commission

Monday, December 1, at the National Palace was held theinvestiture ceremony of the members forming the Consultative Commission composed of : Mr. Gérard Gourgue, Mgr. Patrick Aris, Mr. Evans Paul, Pasteur Chavanne Jeune, Mr. Paul Loulou Chery, Mrs. Odette Roy Fombrun, Mr. Gabriel Fortuné, Mr. Réginald Boulos, Mr. Rony Mondestin, Mr. Charles Suffrard, Mgr. Ogé Beauvoir.

Consultative Commission « a delaying tactic » (dixit Desras)

Regarding the formation of the Presidential Consultative Commission https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-12615-haiti-flash-message-of-president-martelly-to-the-nation.html , the President of the Senate, Simon Desras Dieuseul, expressed concern the fact that it could be "a new delaying tactic by the Head of State."

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