Former US Ambassador to Haiti to discuss Haiti’s economic future

Kenneth Merten
Former U.S. Ambassador to Haiti, Kenneth Merten.

Former U.S. Ambassador to Haiti, Kenneth Merten, will tackle the evolving role of the Haitian Diaspora along with a panel of experts on Wednesday, 7 p.m. at the Little Haiti Cultural Center.

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The experts will discuss Haiti’s economic future, the Haiti/Dominican deportation crisis, and the role of the Diaspora in these evolving issues.

Other panelists include Christian Loubeau; Economic and Commercial Attache, U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince Ericq Pierre; Former Haiti Representative at the Inter-American Development Bank, Board of Executive Directors; Jeff Lozama, Chairman of Board, Haitian-American Chamber of Commerce of Florida and Dotie Joseph, Esq., President, Haitian Lawyers Association and Deputy City Attorney for North Miami Beach.

The event is free to the public, but attendees must RSVP by emailing c_theramene@yahoo.com or calling (305) 917-3279.

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