{"id":37900,"date":"2021-07-21T13:58:38","date_gmt":"2021-07-21T20:58:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/?p=37900"},"modified":"2021-07-21T13:58:38","modified_gmt":"2021-07-21T20:58:38","slug":"announcement-of-a-unity-government-in-haiti","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/?p=37900","title":{"rendered":"Announcement of a Unity Government in Haiti"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>07\/20\/2021 10:32 PM EDT<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Antony J. Blinken, Secretary of State<\/p>\n<p>The United States welcomes efforts by Haiti\u2019s political leadership to come together in choosing an interim Prime Minister and a\u00a0unity\u00a0cabinet\u00a0to chart a path forward in the wake of the heinous assassination of\u00a0Jovenel\u00a0Mo\u00efse. \u00a0The formation of this interim government is a positive and necessary step to respond to the Haitian people\u2019s needs and begin restoring Haiti\u2019s democratic institutions.<\/p>\n<p>The United States, together with the international community, urges Haiti\u2019s political\u00a0and civil society leaders to\u00a0continue to\u00a0work together to advance\u00a0a broad and inclusive dialogue that responds to the needs of the Haitian people\u00a0and lays the groundwork for long-term stability\u00a0and prosperity.<\/p>\n<p>We\u00a0remain committed to\u00a0supporting the\u00a0Haitian government\u2019s\u00a0investigation\u00a0<wbr><\/wbr>into the assassination of\u00a0Jovenel\u00a0Mo\u00efse, expanding\u00a0COVID-19\u00a0vaccination efforts, working with the Haitian National Police to promote security and the rule of law, and\u00a0coordinating\u00a0with the international community to establish the conditions necessary for Haitians to vote\u00a0as soon as feasible.<\/p>\n<p>We call on all Haitians to work together to maintain peace and\u00a0will continue to support the\u00a0Haitian people as they strive to build a stable, prosperous, and democratic country.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>07\/20\/2021 10:32 PM EDT &nbsp; Antony&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-37900","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-u-s-a","category-world"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37900","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=37900"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37900\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":37901,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37900\/revisions\/37901"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=37900"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=37900"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=37900"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}