Weekly Report - 10 January 2006

HAITI: Under pressure, new date set for 7 February

Central America & Caribbean 10 January 2006 Modified: 10 January 2006 265 views

Under heavy diplomatic pressure, Prime Minister Gérard Latortue agreed last week to hold the elections on 7 February, the date originally set for the handover of power to the new authorities. The new timetable, if kept, means that a new government should take over on 29 March.

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