The Chairman of the Commission of the African Union (AU), Jean Ping, has pitted Tuesday Malagasy political leaders, urging them to take responsibility, at the opening a meeting to leave the main island of the political crisis.
The current strong man of Madagascar Rajoelina, the ousted President Marc Ravalomanana in March and two former heads of state, Didier Ratsiraka and Albert Zafy, are attending the meeting at AU headquarters in Addis Ababa aimed at implementing a power-sharing during a period transition fixed at 15 months by the agreements signed in Maputo on August 9.
"The current situation in Madagascar is characterized by a quasi-general weariness felt legitimate in terms of population," recalled Mr. Ping the four leaders.
"The responsibility for each other, before history, is fully committed, and no special consideration, as legitimate as it was, could not argue before the unquestionable primacy of public interest," said he said.
"Is that Madagascar will emerge from the crisis?"
As the "oldest of the leaders of political movements in Madagascar," the former president gave a speech Zafy summarizing the inaugural issue of this meeting.
"The Malagasy people have suffered for more than seven months, hovering between hope and despair," he said before questioning: "Is that emerge from the Madagascar Crisis? If yes, then it's party. If not, then it is a bleak future ahead that we do not know the result. "
Mr. Ping stressed the need for leaders to accelerate the implementation of these agreements and the Transitional Charter, "which are well the instrument agreed to end the crisis peacefully, consensual and inclusive in Madagascar ".
agreements including Maputo designed the architecture of a political transition intended to lead the country in a presidential election by the end of 2010.
According to sources close to the mediation, the main obstacle to the implementation of agreements shall be the position of Mr Ravalomanana which "seeks to resume the negotiations and of allocating positions since beginning "and to" protect its economic interests "in the island.
Ravalomanana slows the four irons
Ravalomanana contests the allocation of posts of President, Vice-President and Prime Minister of transition, announced on October 6 in Antananarivo after a meeting between the four political groupings.
He recently hammered that it would accept "never appointment of a coup author (Rajoelina) to lead the transition. "
Abandoned by the army, Mr Ravalomanana had given its March 17 powers to a military board, which was immediately transferred to Rajoelina, the former mayor of Antananarivo, in a few months now his main opponent after a popular movement.
addition to designating the head of the transition, a consensus prime minister had been found in the person Eugene Mangalaza, the movement of Mr. Ratsiraka, replacing Monja Roindefo.
Rajoelina confirmed the appointment by decree, but Mr. Roindefo, Prime Minister dismissed, refused to leave the Prime despite the defection of his ministers.
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