Romain Yves Bastien, the Minister of Economy and Finance confirmed that following the decision of the US Government not to fund new Haitian elections, the United States recovered $2 million of American contribution of the $8.5 million remaining in the basket funds managed by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP).

In addition, the Minister informed that $ 15 million has already been granted to the Provisional Electoral Council (CEP). Recall that the CEP had made two requests for funds: 11 million in the week of August 15 and 10 million early September https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-18351-haiti-elections-the-cep-will-receive-more-than-$20-million-in-full-opacity.html

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