Haiti – FLASH : The Ambassador of Haiti in Washington Bocchit Edmond «recalled» in Haiti
04/05/2023 10:24:35
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The Ambassador of Haiti in Washington Bocchit Edmond, appointed by Jovenel Moïse on November 16, 2020 https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-32310-haiti-diplomacy-appointment-of-12-new-ambassadors.html was “Recalled” to Port-au-Prince by the Haitian Chancellery It was International Minister Généus who confirmed the knowledge with out giving particulars.
The topic of this remembers originated in December 2021 when former opposition Senator Youri Latortue, former President of the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Fee of the Senate, alleged that executives of the Embassy of Haiti in Washington had embezzled an quantity estimated at practically $4 million. https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-35565-haiti-flash-youri-latortue-accuses-the-embassy-of-haiti-in-washington-of-embezzlement.html
The administration of passport funds, appointment contracts and lobbying with out the approval of the Cancellerie, can be in query… https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-36150-haiti-justice-the-embassy-of-haiti-in-washington-targets-allegations-of-embezzlement.html
Though the identify of Louis Harold Joseph, a former ambassador of Haiti within the years 2010-2011 circulates as a substitute, Ambassador Edmond claims to have been invited to a gathering for session and to have obtained no reminder letter from Minister Généus countersigned by the Prime Minister confirming his attainable dismissal…
In response to our sources, his sister, Betina Edmond who was Consul in New York, was additionally recalled (or convened ?) by the Haitian Chancellery.
See additionally :
https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-36150-haiti-justice-the-embassy-of-haiti-in-washington-targets-allegations-of-embezzlement.html
https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-35565-haiti-flash-youri-latortue-accuses-the-embassy-of-haiti-in-washington-of-embezzlement.html
https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-32310-haiti-diplomacy-appointment-of-12-new-ambassadors.html
SL/ HaitiLibre