Rosny Smarth
Haitian politician and Prime Minister
Born
October 19th, 1940
84 years ago
Died
2025
0 years ago — 85 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Haiti
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Served as Prime Minister of Haiti from 1996 to 1997. Held significant roles in the Haitian government throughout a political career marked by legal expertise. Focused on the rule of law and governance during a period of political instability in Haiti. Engaged in various legal and political initiatives aimed at improving the country's legal framework.
Served as Prime Minister of Haiti from 1996 to 1997
Contributed to legal reforms in Haiti
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