The ambassador of Haiti to the United Kingdom is the chief diplomatic representative of the government of the Republic of Haiti to the government of the United Kingdom. The ambassador's office is located at the Embassy of Haiti in London.
Diplomatic agrément | Diplomatic accreditation | Ambassador | Observations | List of heads of state of Haiti | List of presidents of the United States | Term end | Notes |
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March 19, 1870 | Brismard Brice | Also assigned to Spain and France. | May 19, 1874 | ||||
1892 | Clement Haentjens | 1893 | |||||
1894 | Louis-Joseph Janvier | 1903 | |||||
Anténor Firmin | |||||||
Stephen Alexis | |||||||
Léon Laleau | |||||||
Claude Auguste | [1] | ||||||
2016-2018 | Bocchit Edmond | Jocelerme Privert, Jovenel Moïse | |||||
2020 | Euvrard Saint Amand | Jovenel Moïse, Claude Joseph, Ariel Henry, Transitional Presidential Council | Donald Trump, Joe Biden |
The Heads of British diplomatic missions are persons appointed as senior diplomats to individual nations, or international organizations. They are usually appointed as ambassadors, except in member countries of the Commonwealth of Nations where a high commissioner is appointed. The head of mission to an international organization is usually a permanent representative. For some nations a consul or consul-general is appointed.
A coup d'état in Haiti on 29 February 2004, following several weeks of conflict, resulted in the removal of President Jean-Bertrand Aristide from office. On 5 February, a rebel group, called the National Revolutionary Front for the Liberation and Reconstruction of Haiti, took control of Haiti's fourth-largest city, Gonaïves. By 22 February, the rebels had captured Haiti's second-largest city, Cap-Haïtien and were besieging the capital, Port-au-Prince by the end of February. On the morning of 29 February, Aristide resigned under controversial circumstances and was flown from Haiti by U.S. military and security personnel. He went into exile, being flown directly to the Central African Republic, before eventually settling in South Africa.
The president of Haiti, officially called the president of the Republic of Haiti, is the head of state of Haiti. Executive power in Haiti is divided between the president and the government, which is headed by the prime minister of Haiti.[A133] The Transitional Presidential Council has been exercising the powers of the presidency since 25 April 2024. It has a mandate to act that concludes on 7 February 2026.
Michele Jeanne Sison is an American diplomat and career member of the Senior Foreign Service serving as the assistant secretary of state for international organization affairs. She has previously served in various other diplomatic posts around the world on behalf of the United States, including ambassador to Haiti. Sison holds the personal rank of career ambassador.
Norman Armour was a career United States diplomat whom The New York Times once called "the perfect diplomat". In his long career spanning both World Wars, he served as Chief of Mission in eight countries, as Assistant Secretary of State for Political Affairs, and married into Russian nobility. He was the United States Ambassador to Canada.
Brazil is a full member of the United Nations. It has participated in peacekeeping operations with the UN in the Middle East, the former Belgian Congo, Cyprus, Mozambique, Angola, and more recently East Timor and Haiti. Brazil has been regularly elected as a non-permanent member to the Security Council since its first session in 1946 and is now among the most elected UN member states to the UNSC. Brazil was elected to become a member of the 15-country UN Security Council for the two-year term of 2022–23.
Haiti–United States relations are bilateral relations between Haiti and the United States. Succeeding U.S. presidents refused to recognize Haiti until Abraham Lincoln. The U.S. tried to establish a military base in Haiti and invaded. It withdrew in 1934 but continued to intervene in Haiti during subsequent decades.
The Armed Forces of Haiti are the military forces of the Republic of Haiti, is composed of the Haitian Army, the Haitian Navy, and the Haitian Aviation Corps. The Force has about 2000 active personnel as of 2023, with the army and aviation corps being active, and navy personnel still in formation.
Bangladesh–Haiti relations refer to the bilateral relations between Bangladesh and Haiti. The relations between the two countries have been largely influenced by the role of Bangladeshi peacekeepers in Haiti. There have been some bilateral cultural exchanges, mostly sports related. Bangladesh has a non resident ambassador in Washington DC. Haiti has a non resident ambassador in Taipei.
Mockbul Ali, OBE is a British diplomat and the current British Ambassador to the Dominican Republic and the Republic of Haiti.
Emile Saint-Lot, also Emile Saint-Lôt was a Haitian politician, lawyer, and journalist.
Barbados–Israel relations are the bilateral relations between Barbados and the State of Israel. Barbados has a consul who resides in Tel Aviv and Israel has an honorary consul who resides in Bridgetown. In addition, the Israeli ambassador for the Caribbean area, Itai Bardov איתי בר-דב, resides in Panama and is accredited for Barbados, and the Barbadian ambassador to London is accredited for Israel.