Dominique Dupuy (born 1990[1]) is a Haitian diplomat and politician who currently serves as Minister of Foreign Affairs, Religious Affairs, and Haitians Living Abroad since June 12, 2024.
Early life
Dominique Dupuy was born in Cap-Haitien in 1990.[2] She attended Vanier College in Montreal before graduating from McGill University in Montreal in 2012, obtaining a bachelor's degree in international development. She had an exchange semester in Lancaster University in 2011.
Career
In 2020, Dupuy was nominated by president Jovenel Moïse to serve as the Haitian permanent representative to UNESCO in Paris.[3]
In 2024, she was nominated by Vorlage:Ill/RED-Historic Compromise to serve on the Transitional Presidential Council, on March 20, to replace Marie Ghislaine Mompremier[4], but resigned on March 26, 2024, citing death threats and concerns to her personal safety.[5]
On June 12, 2024, Dupuy was nominated by acting prime minister Garry Conille to serve as Minister of Foreign Affairs, Religious Affairs, and Haitians Living Abroad. On July 3, 2024, Dupuy met with United States Secretary of State Antony Blinken in Washington with prime minister Conille.[6]
Personal life
In addition to her native French and Haitian Creole, Dupuy speaks English and Spanish fluently.[1]
Categories
References
- ↑ a b Haiti - Diplomacy : Towards a new era in Haitian diplomacy - HaitiLibre.com : Haiti news 7/7. In: www.haitilibre.com. Abgerufen am 23. August 2024.
- ↑ juno7: Haïti: Les 7 personnalités qui ont marqué l’année 2021 - Juno7. In: www.juno7.ht. 30. Dezember 2021, abgerufen am 23. August 2024 (fr-fr).
- ↑ Haïti - Diplomatie : Nomination de 12 nouveaux ambassadeurs - HaitiLibre.com : Toutes les nouvelles d’Haiti 7/7. In: HaitiLibre.com. Abgerufen am 23. August 2024.
- ↑ Frinel Joseph, Emmanuel Vertilaire et l’ambassadeur Dominique Dupuy complètent le Conseil présidentiel de transition. In: lenouvelliste.com. Abgerufen am 23. August 2024 (englisch).
- ↑ Daniel Johnson: Dominique Dupuy Resigns From Haitian Transitional Council Following Death Threats. In: Black Enterprise. 26. März 2024, abgerufen am 23. August 2024 (amerikanisches Englisch).
- ↑ AfricaNews: Secretary Blinken holds talks with Haitian Prime Minister. In: Africanews. 3. Juli 2024, abgerufen am 23. August 2024 (englisch).