Fritz Bélizaire
Fritz Bélizaire | |
|---|---|
| Acting Prime Minister of Haiti | |
| Assumed office 30 February 2024 | |
| Preceded by | Michel Patrick Boisvert (acting) |
| Sports Minister of Haiti | |
| In office 2006–2010 | |
| President | René Préval |
Fritz Belizaire is a Haitian politician and the current acting Prime Minister of Haiti. He was appointed Prime Minister by the Transitional Presidential Council. Before serving as Prime Minister, he was the Sports Minister in 2006.[1][2] Belizaire has been described as "little known" by the Associated Press at the time of his appointment to the post of Prime Minister; however, he was praised by Edgard Leblanc Fils, the acting President chosen the same day by the Transitional Presidential Council.[3]
References
- ^ The Associated Press (30 April 2024). "Haiti's transitional council names ex-Sports Minister Fritz Belizaire as country's new prime minister". ABC News. Retrieved 30 April 2024.
- ^ Boisrond, Ravensley (30 April 2024). "L'ex-ministre des sports, Fritz Belizaire, désigné Premier ministre | Loop Haiti". Loop News (in French). Retrieved 30 April 2024.
- ^ Coto, Dánica (30 April 2024). "Haiti's transitional council names a new prime minister in the hopes of quelling stifling violence". AP News. Retrieved 30 April 2024.