Philippe said he did not have political ambitions and hoped the international community would create institutions to ensure that "no tyrants will come back to power."
From his exile in the Central African Republic, Aristide has claimed he was kidnapped by US security forces. The US government has denied the allegation.
Haiti's interim president, former Supreme Court chief justice Boniface Alexandre, addressed the nation for the first time on Wednesday, calling on Haitians to unite.
"I'm the president of all Haitians," he said in a radio speech. "I call on all Haitians to join together for peace."
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