Jean-Henry Céant
Jean Henry Céant (born 27 September 1956) is a Haitian politician who was the twenty-first Prime Minister of Haiti.
Jean Henry Céant | |
|---|---|
| 21st Prime Minister of Haiti | |
| In office 17 September 2018 – 21 March 2019 | |
| President | Jovenel Moïse |
| Preceded by | Jack Guy Lafontant |
| Succeeded by | Jean-Michel Lapin (Acting) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 27 September 1956 Port-au-Prince, Haiti |
Prime Minister
Céant was chosen by President Jovenel Moïse to become Prime Minister of Haiti in August 2018. He was chosen to succeed Jack Guy Lafontant, who had resigned due to an economic crisis. Céant is a notary by profession and was a presidential candidate in 2016. Ceant also leads a political organization called Renmen Ayiti.[1][2][3]
On 18 March 2019, Céant's government was dissolved after a 93–6 vote of censuring the government and enacting a motion of no confidence.[4]
References
- "Haiti's President Chooses Jean Henry Ceant as Country's Next PM". Agence France-Presse.
- "Haiti - FLASH : Moïse chooses Jean Henry Céant as new Prime Minister - HaitiLibre.com". haitilibre.com.
- "Jean Henry Ceant nominated as Haiti's next PM". Yahoo! News.
- Charles, Jacqueline (2019-03-18). "Haiti's latest government falls after six months as lawmakers fire prime minister". miamiherald. Retrieved 2019-03-26.
| Political offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Jack Guy Lafontant |
Prime Minister of Haiti 2018–2019 |
Succeeded by Jean-Michel Lapin |
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