Joseph Jouthe
Jouthe in 2018
22nd Prime Minister of Haiti
In office 4 March 2020 – 14 April 2021
President	Jovenel Moïse
Preceded by	Jean-Henry Céant Jean-Michel Lapin (acting)
Succeeded by	Claude Joseph (acting)
Acting Minister of the Economy and Finance
In office 30 September 2019 – 4 March 2020
President	Jovenel Moïse
Prime Minister	Jean-Michel Lapin (acting)
Preceded by	Ronald December
Succeeded by	Michel Patrick Boisvert
Minister of the Environment
In office 19 September 2018 – 4 March 2020
President	Jovenel Moïse
Prime Minister	Jean-Henry Céant Jean-Michel Lapin (acting)
Preceded by	Pierre Simon George
Succeeded by	Abner September
Personal details
Born	(1961-10-17) 17 October 1961 (age 64) Thomonde, Haiti
Party	Haitian Tèt Kale Party
Occupation	Engineer

Joseph Jouthe (French pronunciation: [ʒozɛf ʒut], born 17 October 1961) is a Haitian politician who served as the 22nd prime minister of Haiti from 4 March 2020 to 14 April 2021.

Biography

Jouthe was born on 17 October 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 2 March 2020, Jouthe was named Prime Minister of Haiti, beginning his term two days later.^[4] He announced on 14 April 2021, that he has resigned as prime minister; Claude Joseph was then appointed by President Jovenel Moise to be his temporary replacement.^[5]

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