Rene Preval
Rene Preval
René Garcia Prévalis a Haitian politician and agronomist who was twice President of the Republic of Haiti. He served from February 7, 1996, to February 7, 2001, and from May 14, 2006, to May 14, 2011. He was also Prime Minister from February 1991 to October 11, 1991. Préval was the first elected head of state in Haitian history to peacefully receive power from a predecessor in office, the first elected head of state in Haitian history since independence to...
ProfessionWorld Leader
Date of Birth17 January 1943
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My position is simple on President Aristide and any other citizen who wants to come to Haiti. Article 41 of the Haitian Constitution says that no Haitian needs a visa to enter or leave the country.
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We have questions about the electoral process. We want to see how we can save the process.
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We have a problem with the process, and we want to resolve it.
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People are in a desperate situation in terms of food. Above all, they have to be given emergency aid. We have to create jobs immediately to calm the situation.
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We have observed there have been gross errors and probably gigantic fraud.
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We have won. We thank God and the population.
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We are not the party of violence. On the contrary we are victims of violence by others.
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We are in a country where we have, in the capital, two hours of electricity per day. Students can't study, businesses can't work, industry can't work. We need immediate aid.
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The people are frustrated and they have the right to demonstrate, but they should respect the rights of others.
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It's my third campaign. I've never seen so much devotion, enthusiasm among the population.
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I'm tired but I am happy. It is an important election for the Haitian people.
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That is also part of security -- disarming the children and putting a book in their hands.
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Today, we tell the Haitian people to continue demonstrating, but in the respect of the rights of others.
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Even the international community recognizes that it disengaged too quickly.