DR1 Daily News - Dominican Republic

Presidents Luis Abinader and William Ruto / Presidency

There continue to be major differences in the leadership in Haiti. Indeed, Diario Libre reports that there seems to be two separate Haiti delegations doing lobbying among participants in the UN General Assembly in New York.

Citing the Haitian newspaper Le Nouvelliste, Diario Libre reported that Leslie Voltaire, a member of the Haiti Presidential Transition Council was not allowed to participate in the meeting of Prime Minister Gary Conille with Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva. Diario Libre explains that Voltaire was in New York to represent the president of the Haiti Presidential Transition Council, Edgar Leblanc Fils, whose trip was delayed. Conille’s meeting with Lula da Silva reportedly lasted 15 minutes.

Voltaire had to leave and not participate in the meeting with the Brazilian head of...