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Ariel Henry's resignation as prime minister comes after months of gang violence in Haiti and as a new transitional council was sworn in. He had announced plans to resign in March.

Henry's finance minister, Michel Patrick Boisvert, will be interim prime minister, according to the nation's official gazette. "Today is an important day in the life of our dear republic, this day in effect opens a view to a solution... to the multidimensional crises the country faces," Boisvert said after the formal swearing-in of the transitional council on Thursday morning. In a letter dated Wednesday and shared on social media on Thursday, Henry said his administration ...

Haiti's de facto prime minister, Ariel Henry, has formally stepped down and a new transitional council has been sworn in. Finance chief Michel Patrick Boisvert is the new interim prime minister.

Council will try to restore order and form a new government in violence-gripped country.

Haiti has opened a new political chapter with the installation of a transitional council tasked to pick a...

The new nine-member governing body is set to remain in place until elections are held in the Caribbean country.

Haitis de facto prime minister, Ariel Henry, has formally stepped down and a new transitional council has been sworn in. Finance chief Michel Patrick Boisvert is the new interim prime minister.

Haiti has opened a new political chapter with the installation of a transitional council tasked to pick a...

Haiti has opened a new political chapter with the installation of a transitional council tasked to pick a...

The Caribbean island nation of Haiti is on the brink of catastrophe amid weeks of ongoing gang violence and political unrest.