Gérard Latortue
Haitian politician, Prime Minister
Born
June 19th, 1934
91 years ago
Died
2023
2 years ago — 89 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Haiti
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Served as the 12th Prime Minister of Haiti from March 2004 to June 2006. Took office following the ousting of Aristide and led a transitional government during a period of political turmoil. Worked on initiatives to stabilize the country and prepare for democratic elections. Focused on national dialogue and rebuilding efforts in the aftermath of unrest.
Served as Prime Minister during a transitional government
Led efforts to stabilize Haiti post-Aristide
Oversaw preparations for democratic elections
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