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Martelly is the latest Haitian official to face US sanctions in recent years. In June 2023 , the US sanctioned former Haitian Prime Minister Laurent Lamothe for the alleged misuse of tens of ...
The U.S. imposed sanctions on the former president of Haiti, Michel Joseph Martelly, Tuesday following accusations that he abused his influence to facilitate drug trafficking into the U.S. and ...
Martelly, who lives in Miami but maintains a prominent political profile in Haiti, served as president of the volatile Caribbean country from May 2011 to February 2016.
Michel Joseph Martelly [1] (French pronunciation: [miʃɛl ʒozɛf maʁtɛli]; born 12 February 1961 [2]) is a Haitian musician and politician who served as the 42nd president of Haiti from May 2011 until February 2016. On August 20, 2024, the United States sanctioned the former president for trafficking drugs, in particular cocaine, into the ...
Casimir said Haiti wanted to find a way to reopen trade, while Medina said he could not wait and would have to take "drastic measures". [4] Presidents Michel Martelly of Haiti and Medina of the DR discussed their differences on 30 June during a meeting of the Petrocaribe oil alliance nations in Nicaragua.
Jean-Charles Moïse (born 20 April 1967 [1]) is a Haitian politician. He is the leader of the Pitit Desalin political party, and was a candidate for President of Haiti in 2015, and again in 2016, when the presidential elections were redone. [2]
The U.S. on Tuesday imposed sanctions on Haiti's former president, Michel Joseph Martelly, over drug trafficking allegations, accusing him of playing a significant role in perpetuating the ongoing ...
In December, Martelly supporters set fire to the INITE headquarters, located in the Port-au-Prince suburb of Pétion-Ville. [3] On February 3, INITE was forced to drop Célestin from the race. [5] On 4 April 2011, a senior official announced that Michel Martelly won the presidential run-off election against candidate Mirlande Manigat. [6]