Remarks by Ambassador Sison at the U.S. Embassy ceremony to commemorate the 2010 Earthquake and Colleagues Lost January 10, 2020 Thank you, Father Rick, for that beautiful benediction. Colleagues, implementing partners, friends: Today, we begin the solemn remembrance of that fateful day, on January 12, 2010 when the earth shook, and the Haitian people suffered ... Read More»
Haiti-DR Private Sector Meeting on Border Security & Control
On December 16, Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Western Hemisphere Affairs Cynthia Kierscht convened a meeting in Miami with Ambassador to Haiti Michele Sison, Ambassador to the Dominican Republic Robin Bernstein, and representatives of private sector associations from Haiti and the Dominican Republic to discuss the elements necessary to produce a business enabling environment ... Read More»
Ambassador Sison’s Remarks during AmCham Reception
Mr. AmCham President, Ladies and gentlemen of the AmCham board and distinguished AmCham members, Friends and dear guests: I’m delighted to note the presence of so many private sector leaders here this evening as we celebrate the holiday season and the bonds of friendship between Haiti and the United States. The U.S. Embassy and American ... Read More»
Closing Ceremony of USNS Comfort 2019 Visit
Ambassador Sison’s Remarks November 11, 2019, 11:00am Killick Coast Guard Station Commodore Diebold, Commander of Task Force 49 and the Commander of the U.S. Naval Ship Comfort, Captain Amersbach, Medical Treatment Facility Commanding Officer, Lt Commander Chris O’Meara of the Coast Guard Cutter Margaret Norvell, Mr. Pedro Mars, the Commandant of the Haitian Coast Guard ... Read More»
Remarks by Ambassador Sison at the Launch of the Haitian Government’s National Action Plan against Trafficking in Persons and of USAID’s Project BEST
Good morning and thank you for being with us today for the official launch of the Haitian government’s National Action Plan against trafficking in persons and of USAID’s Project BEST (Building Enduring Systems to end Trafficking in Persons) implemented by the Lumos Foundation. Haiti was upgraded to Tier 2 one month ago on the 2019 Trafficking ... Read More»
Ambassador Sison Remarks on the 243rd Independence Day Celebration
Welcome to our Independence Day Celebration, and Happy 243rd Birthday, America! Dear Guests, Dear Friends – We are very glad you could join us this evening. And isn’t the music great? The amazing Déja Grüv band comes to us from our Nation’s Capital, Washington, D.C. – that was an amazing rendition of the Start Spangled ... Read More»
U.S. Proudly Sponsors Haiti Tech Summit 2019
Ambassador Sison Haiti Tech Summit 2019 June 22, 2019 Hello entrepreneurs, influencers, disruptors, accelerators, innovators, friends. It’s an honor to be back with you at the Haiti Tech Summit this year seeing old friends and making new ones. I want to extend our thanks to Decameron and Christian Fombrun for taking such good care of ... Read More»
World AIDS Day Press Release
Port-au-Prince – U.S. Ambassador Michele Sison joined Minister of Public Health and Population Marie Gréta Roy Clement and representatives from UNAIDS and civil society to commemorate the 30th annual World AIDS Day on December 1st at the Karibe Hotel. The event included speeches and presentations from key partners in the fight against AIDS, including persons ... Read More»
World AIDS Day Remarks
December 1, 2018 Karibe Hotel Your Excellency, Dr. Marie Gréta Clément Roy, Minister of Public Health and Population; Mr. Laure Adrien, Director General of the Ministry of Public Health and Population ; Dr. Joelle Deas, Coordonator of the National Program in the fight against HIV/AIDS (PNLS). Dear Invited Guests, It is an absolute honor to be ... Read More»
Remarks by U.S. Ambassador Michele J. Sison at the PCV-13 Launch Event
Minister of Health and Population Dr. Greta Roy Clement, Director General of the Ministry of Health and Population Dr. Laure Adrien, Representative for Pan American Health Organization PAHO Luis Cordina, Representative from the World Bank Anabela Abreu, Representative from Gavi the Vaccine Alliance Homero Hernandez, Representative for UNICEF Maria Luisa Fornara, Ladies and Gentelment representing ... Read More»
Remarks by U.S. Ambassador Michele J. Sison at the 2nd Economic Forum hosted by the Haiti Chamber of Commerce for Women Entrepreneurs
Secretary for Youth, Sports, and Civic Action, Director General of the Bank of Haiti; Minister Delegate for Extreme Poverty; Ambassador of Canada; Representative of UN Women in Haiti; President of the CCFEH: It is a pleasure to be with you here today. I congratulate La Chambre de Commerce des Femmes entrepreneures d’Haïti for its Second Economic ... Read More»
Remarks by U.S. Ambassador Michele J. Sison at the Democracy Dialogue Event
Good evening, Distinguished members of tonight’s panel, Distinguished senators and deputies, Members of the Electoral Commission, Political party leaders, Business leaders, representatives of the press, Members of civil society, ladies and gentlemen. It is great to see so many of you here this evening gathered to discuss the issues of democracy and governance. It’s really ... Read More»
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