Former Acting President of Haiti From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Claude Joseph (born 4 April 1960) is a Haitian politician. He was the acting President of Haiti from the time Jovenel Moïse was assassinated on 7 July 2021 until 20 July 2021. He was also the acting Prime Minister of Haiti since 2021.[1] His claim to the presidency was also disputed with Joseph Lambert, who was nominated by eight senators of Haiti to succeed Moïse.[2]
Claude Joseph | |
|---|---|
.jpg) Joseph in 2020 | |
| Acting President of Haiti | |
| In office 7 July 2021 – 20 July 2021 | |
| Prime Minister | Himself (acting) |
| Preceded by | Jovenel Moïse |
| Succeeded by | Ariel Henry (acting) |
| Acting Prime Minister of Haiti | |
| In office 14 April 2021 – 20 July 2021 | |
| President | Jovenel Moïse Himself (acting) |
| Preceded by | Joseph Jouthe |
| Succeeded by | Ariel Henry |
| Minister of Foreign Affairs and Worship | |
| Assumed office 4 March 2020 | |
| Prime Minister | Joseph Jouthe Himself (acting) Ariel Henry |
| Preceded by | Bocchit Edmond |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 4 April 1976 (âge 46) |
| Political party | Les Engagés pour le Développement EDE. |
| Education | |
On 19 July 2021, Joseph resigned from acting president and prime minister to support his replacement Ariel Henry becoming the next leader.[3][4]
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