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Among the EPG delegation are Former Prime Ministers Honorable Kenny Anthony of Saint Lucia (fifth from left), Honorable Perry Christie of The Bahamas (fourth from left) and Honorable Bruce Golding of Jamaica (third from left) stand alongside Haitian Prime Minister Ariel Henry, second from right. Credit: Caricom

PORT-AU-PRINCE—Haitian politicians failed for the fourth time to reach an agreement that a Caricom delegation sought to broker to resolve the country’s ongoing governance crisis. Once again, neither Prime Minister Ariel Henry and his supporters nor the opposing political parties were willing to make any concessions. 

The major sticking point: Henry wants to stay in power. The opponents want him to resign.

Overview:

Politicians in Haiti can’t agree on Prime Minister Ariel Henry staying on for the next iteration of Haiti’s government, failing a Caribbean leaders group’s attempts at reaching an agreement.

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I am Juhakenson Blaise, a journalist based in the city of Port-au-Prince, Haiti. I cover the news that develops in this city and deals with other subjects related to the experience of Haitians for the Haitian Times newspaper. I am also a lover of poetry.