Joseph Jouthe
Joseph Jouthe (born October 17, 1961) is a Haitian politician. He became the twenty-second Prime Minister of Haiti on March 4, 2020.
Joseph Jouthe | |
|---|---|
| 22nd Prime Minister of Haiti | |
| Assumed office 4 March 2020 | |
| President | Jovenel Moïse |
| Preceded by | Jean-Michel Lapin (Acting) Jean-Henry Céant |
| Minister of the Economy and Finance (Acting) | |
| In office September 30, 2019 – March 4, 2020 (5 months and 4 days) | |
| President | Jovenel Moïse |
| Prime Minister | Jean-Michel Lapin (Acting) |
| Preceded by | Ronald December |
| Succeeded by | Michel Patrick Boivert |
| Minister of the Environment | |
| In office September 19, 2018 – March 4, 2020 (1 year, 5 months and 14 days) | |
| President | Jovenel Moïse |
| Prime Minister | Jean-Henry Céant Jean-Michel Lapin (Acting) |
| Preceded by | Pierre Simon George |
| Succeeded by | Abner September |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 17 October 1961 Thomonde, Haiti |
| Nationality | Haitian |
| Political party | Haitian Tèt Kale Party |
| Occupation | Engineer |
Jouthe was born on October 17, 1961 in Thomonde.[1]
In September 2018, he became the Minister of the Environment under the government of Jean-Henry Céant.[2] In September 2019, he became the acting Minister of Economy and Finance.[3]
On March 2, 2020, Jouthe was named Prime Minister of Haiti, beginning his term two days later.[4]
References
- ↑ "Haïti - Politique : Qui est le Premier Ministre Joseph Jouthe ? - HaitiLibre.com : Toutes les nouvelles d'Haiti 7/7". HaitiLibre.com (in français). Retrieved 28 March 2020.
- ↑ "Qui compose le gouvernement de Jean-Henry Céant ?". Le Nouvelliste (in français). Retrieved 28 March 2020.
- ↑ Kevin, Pierre. "Le citoyen Jouthe Joseph installé comme Ministre de l'Économie et des Finances". PressLaKay (in français). Retrieved 28 March 2020.
- ↑ "Haïti : Le Président Jovenel Moïse nomme un nouveau Premier ministre pour sortir de la crise". Guadeloupe La Première (fr) (in français). Retrieved 28 March 2020.