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14/02/2016

HaitiinterimPresidentelectedCNN.com

Haiti gets new President ... for 120 days


By Guylar Delva and Holly Yan, CNN

Regions +

Updated 1151 GMT (1951 HKT) February 14, 2016


Port-au-Prince, Haiti (CNN)The Haitian parliament elected a new interim President Sunday, one week
after the previous President stepped down with no successor lined up.
Former head of parliament Jocelerme Privert is the new interim President. Privert will serve a term of 120
days and must confirm a consensus Prime Minister.
The election came after former President Michel Martelly stepped down February 7.
A new round of elections will take place on April 24, with the elected winner to be installed on May 14.
CNN's Tiffany Ap and Jennifer Deaton contributed to this report.

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