Ongoing elections in Haiti are "important" as the Caribbean country has not had a functioning parliament since January. That's the assessment of Sandra Honoré, head of the UN Stabilization Mission in Haiti (MINUSTAH).
Katibu Mkuu wa Umoja wa Mataifa Ban Ki-moon na mwakilishi wake maalumu nchini Haiti Edmond Mulet, wamekaribisha tangazo rasmi la baraza la uchaguzi la Haiti la matokeo rasmi na ya mwisho ya uchaguzi wa duru ya kwanza wa bunge na Rais.