©Reuters. FILE PHOTO: Haiti Prime Minister Ariel Henry attends the Canada-CARICOM summit in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, October 18, 2023. REUTERS/Blair Gable/File Photo
PORT-AU-PRINCE (Reuters) – Haitian Prime Minister Ariel Henry has resigned as head of government of the Caribbean nation, the president of the Caribbean Community said on Monday, leaving the unelected role he has held since the country’s assassination in 2021. last president.
Henry’s resignation comes after regional leaders met in neighboring Jamaica on Monday to discuss a framework for a political transition, which the United States called last week be “accelerated” with the creation of a presidential council.