Haiti | 13 Mar 2024

Source: TH

Recently, Haitian Prime Minister Ariel Henry announced his intention to resign, once a transitional presidential council is created.

• About:
  • It is located between the Caribbean Sea and the North Atlantic Ocean.
  • It occupies the western one-third of the island of Hispaniola, sharing a border with the Dominican Republic on the eastern side.
    • Haiti is also neighbored by Jamaica to the west and Cuba to the northwest.
  • Official Languages: French, Haitian Creole.
  • Major Mountain Ranges: Massif de la Selle, Massif du Nord.
  • It is the world’s first independent Black-led republic.
    • The nation underwent about two centuries of Spanish colonial rule and more than a century of French rule.