Miami, FL—March 16, 2024 The Nationwide Haitian American Elected Officers Community (NHAEON) acknowledges the U.S. Senators and the Biden-Harris Administration for his or her swift motion in confirming Dennis Hankins as the United States Ambassador for Haiti. This affirmation comes at a vital time for the nation, which is at present dealing with a surge in gang violence, political unrest, and a worsening humanitarian and financial disaster.
Dennis Hankins United States Ambassador for Haiti
President Biden’s nomination of Dennis Hankins in Could 2023 demonstrated a dedication to addressing the extended emptiness within the place of U.S. Ambassador for Haiti. NHAEON acknowledges the Biden Administration’s efforts in prioritizing the diplomatic relationship between america and Haiti throughout this time of urgency in Haiti.
The Senate’s overwhelming bipartisan vote of 89-1 to verify Hankins underscores the urgency and significance of addressing Haiti’s challenges.
NHAEON’s Chair, Mary Estimé-Irvin
NHAEON’s Chair, Mary Estimé-Irvin stated, “We applaud the legislators’ bipartisan effort in recognizing the importance of getting a diplomat like Hankins signify america in Haiti on this unprecedented time.”
Because the Haitian-American group continues to observe developments in Haiti, NHAEON stands ready to collaborate with Ambassador Hankins and the Biden Administration to deal with the nation’s pressing challenges.