GEORGETOWN, Guyana, CMC – The Caribbean Group (CARICOM) Eminent Individuals Group (EPG) has left Haiti, indicating that consensus had been reached on a number of points of the draft framework settlement supposed to supply a transitional governance association to take the troubled French-speaking CARICOM nation to free and truthful elections.
The EPG, led by the previous prime minister of St Lucia, Dr. Kenny Anthony, and consists of the previous prime minister of Jamaica, Bruce Golding, and his former Bahamian counterpart Perry Christie, left Port au Prince on Wednesday after a “week of intense negotiations” between Haitian stakeholders on the framework settlement.
The EPG members paid their third go to to Haiti from November 8-14, holding discussions with the assorted stakeholders to discover a political compromise to stabilize the nation and promote a democratic transition.
In its assertion issued following their newest go to, the EPG mentioned the negotiations, attended by representatives of a broad cross-section of political and civil society Stakeholders, together with Prime Minister Ariel Henry, “supplied a possibility for narrowing variations on the small print of the transitional governance association.
“The draft framework settlement that shaped the premise of the negotiations was ready by the EPG and mirrored the contributions of all of the Stakeholders over greater than 5 months of consultations.
“The stakeholders achieved consensus on a number of points of the draft framework and have agreed to proceed discussions between themselves within the absence of the EPG on the important thing areas of the stability of energy and illustration inside the proposed transitional preparations,” the assertion mentioned.
The EPG has indicated a willingness to return to Haiti “as soon as the stakeholders have made vital progress of their casual discussions and supply a transparent indication of their readiness to enter the final section of negotiations,” the assertion added.
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