Haitian President Michel Martelly (R) walks with former Haitian President Rene Preval towards an investors luncheon before the grand opening ceremony of the new Caracol Industrial Park in Caracol, Haiti, October 22, 2012. REUTERS/Larry Downing
PORT-AU-PRINCE (Reuters) - A Haitian Senate report has called for charges to be brought against two former prime ministers and several ministers for alleged embezzlement, abuse of authority and forgery stemming from the use of funds in a Venezuelan oil loan programme.
The executive summary of the report, dated Wednesday, said heads of ministries granted multimillion-dollar projects to firms while bypassing the public bidding process and signed contracts that were not under their authority. The full report has not been released.
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