Enex Jean-Charles

Enex Jean-Charles
Prime Minister of Haiti
Assumed office
25 March 2016
President Jocelerme Privert (Provisional)
Jovenel Moïse (Elect)
Preceded by Fritz Jean
Personal details
Born (1960-07-18) 18 July 1960
Chansolme, Haiti

Enex Jean-Charles (born 18 July 1960) is a Haitian politician. He has been Prime Minister of Haiti since 25 March 2016.

Career

Jean-Charles was born on 18 July 1960 in Chansolme.[1]

From March 2004 to June 2006 Jean-Charles served as Secretary General of the Council of Ministers under President Boniface Alexandre. Under Alexandre's successor, René Préval, Jean-Charles was a special advisor. He also served as advisor to President Michel Martelly during his term in office (2011–2016).

In March 2016 Jean-Charles was named as designate Minister of Planning and External Cooperation in the cabinet of Fritz Jean.[2] On 22 March 2016 acting President Jocelerme Privert appointed Jean-Charles as Prime Minister by decree.[3] The general policy plan of his predecessor, Fritz Jean, had been rejected by the Chamber of Deputies on 20 March.[4] On 24 March Jean-Charles presented his cabinet.[5] On 25 March Jean-Charles obtained support for both his general policy plan and his cabinet from both Houses of the Parliament of Haiti and was confirmed as Prime Minister.[6] On 28 March his government was officially installed.[7][8]

Jean-Charles has worked as a professor of administrative law at the University of Haiti since 1991.[1]

Personal life

Jean-Charles is married and has three children.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Haiti - Politic : Who is Enex Jean-Charles ?". Haiti Libre. 23 March 2016. Retrieved 27 March 2016.
  2. ↑ Robenson Geffrard (15 March 2016). "Le gouvernement de Fritz Jean officiellement nommé par arrêté présidentiel" (in French). Le Nouvelliste. Retrieved 27 March 2016.
  3. ↑ "Haiti - FLASH : Enex J. Jean-Charles new Prime Minister named". Haiti Libre. 23 March 2016. Retrieved 27 March 2016.
  4. ↑ "After parliament's rejection, Haiti names a new prime minister". Miami Herald. 23 March 2016. Retrieved 27 March 2016.
  5. ↑ "Prime Minister Enex Jean-Charles Made Public His Ministerial Cabinet". Haiti Observer. 24 March 2016. Retrieved 27 March 2016.
  6. ↑ "Interim Haiti prime minister, government finally take charge". Miami Herald. 24 March 2016. Retrieved 27 March 2016.
  7. ↑ "Haiti installs new government and is ready to name new elections body". Miami Herald. 28 March 2016. Retrieved 29 March 2016.
  8. ↑ "Haïti-Politique : Le gouvernement d'Enex Jean-Charles installé" (in French). AlterPresse. 28 March 2016. Retrieved 29 March 2016.
Political offices
Preceded by
Fritz Jean		 Prime Minister of Haiti
2016–present 		Incumbent
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