Assassinated President’s widow Martina Mois returns to Haiti Reuters

Andre Poulter

Port-au-Prince (Reuters)-Martine Moise, widow of the assassinated President Jovenel Moise of Haiti, returned to the Caribbean country on Saturday to attend his funeral after she was treated in a Miami hospital for injuries sustained in a private attack on July 7. Residential.

When an assassin armed with an assault rifle rushed into his home on the hills above Port-au-Prince, Jovenel Moise was shot, leaving the country in a state of uncertainty and sparking a frantic investigation to determine the author of the plan.

The prime minister’s office tweeted a video showing Martin Mois returning to the Haiti’s capital Toussaint Louvidul International Airport on Saturday, wearing all black clothes, a bulletproof vest and a suspender on his right arm. Interim Prime Minister Claude Joseph greeted her.

“The Prime Minister, Dr. Claude Joseph, welcomed the first lady Martina Moise to Haiti to attend her husband’s funeral,” the prime minister’s office said.

Martine Moise said on Twitter when she was in Miami earlier this week that she was still accepting the fact that her husband was killed and thanked “a group of guardian angels for helping me through this terrible time.”

Earlier on Saturday, the key international ambassadors and representative caucus urged “the formation of a mutually agreed and inclusive government”.

The organization stated: “For this reason, we strongly encourage the appointed Prime Minister Ariel Henry to continue the mission entrusted to him to form such a government.” Henry Moise was appointed prime minister shortly before his death. Not yet sworn in, the country is led by Joseph.

The core team is composed of ambassadors from Germany, Brazil, Canada, Spain, the United States, France, the European Union, and special representatives from the United Nations and the Organization of American States.

“As Haiti faces serious danger, members of the organization expressed the hope that all political, economic and civil society actors in the country will fully support the authorities’ efforts to restore security throughout the country,” it said.

The organization also called for “free, fair, transparent and credible legislative and presidential elections” to be organized as soon as possible.

In the normally 30-seat Senate, senior opposition Senator Patrice Dumont is one of only 10 current lawmakers in the normally 30-seat Senate. He said on Thursday, Due to the influence of violent gangs and the compromise of the election committee, fair elections cannot be held for at least one year.

On Friday, a Colombian police chief said that the assassination might have been ordered by a former Haitian Justice Department official on the grounds that a preliminary investigation involved Haitian Americans and former Colombian soldiers.