This week Haiti, represented by Ambassador Anaïse Manuel and SEMANAH’s Eric Prévost and Carlo Cérôme, voted at the 34th International Maritime Organization Assembly and formalized its accession to the IMSO Convention. Congratulations to all newly elected Council members.

One month later, Hurricane Melissa’s impact is still felt in southern Haiti. Thank you to the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office for the Crisis Room briefing.

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En ce 1er janvier 2026, l'ambassade du Royaume-Uni @ukinHaiti souhaite une joyeuse fête de l'Indépendance au peuple haïtien. Que votre repas traditionnel de Soup Joumou, symbole de votre indépendance, vous inspire espoir et courage pour une année 2026 décisive.

Happy Independence Day 🇭🇹 With soup joumou, we are reminded every January 1 that independence isn’t abstract it is lived, shared, and carried forward, wherever we are. Soup joumou is history in a bowl. It marks the day Haiti was born and the moment a nation claimed what had been

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ANCESTORS DAY | JOUR DES AÏEUX ~ Jan. 2nd Honors to: Toussaint Louverture • J.J. Dessalines • Henri Christophe • Alexandre Pétion • Sanité Bélair • Catherine Flon • Cécile Fatiman • Dutty Boukman • Capois La Mort • Marie-Jeanne Lamartinière • Makandal & many more __

On January 2, Haiti celebrates Ancestors’ Day, honoring the women and men whose courage and sacrifice gave birth to our Republic. This moment of remembrance goes beyond ceremony. It is a reaffirmation of our commitment to freedom, dignity, and sovereignty. Living this legacy

A Diplomatic Homecoming: Ambassador ⁦Anaïse Manuel⁩ on Haiti, London, and Global Engagement ⁦DIPLOMAT Magazine⁩ features.diplomatmagazine.com/a-diplomatic-h…

Thank you DIPLOMAT Magazine⁩ for the opportunity to reflect on my journey, Haiti-UK relations, and a vibrant city that I now call home. 🇭🇹 🇬🇧 A Diplomatic Homecoming: Ambassador Anaïse Manuel on Haiti, London, and Global Engagement features.diplomatmagazine.com/a-diplomatic-h…

features.diplomatmagazine.com/a-diplomatic-h… Ambassador Anaïse Manuel reflects on Haiti's renewed engagement w the UK, the importance of multilateral diplomacy & the power of cultural exchange in amplifying small-state voices on the global stage Embassy of Haiti UK #Diplomacy #HaitiUK #GlobalEngagement

The Embassy of Haiti in the UK commemorated the earthquake anniversary with London-based Ralf Etienne, whose journey from loss to Paralympic ambition is truly inspiring.

At the Victoria and Albert Museum, we viewed a rare print of Toussaint Louverture, published in Paris in 1802, as well as Haitian-American designer Victor Glemaud’s Toussaint toile currently featured in the Marie Antoinette Style exhibition and now part of the V&A’s permanent

Did you know Haiti has duty free quota free access to the UK under the Developing Countries Trading Scheme opening new trade opportunities? The Embassy met with the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office trade team to advance this work and support Haitian exports and deeper trade ties with the UK.

Honored to attend L’Année Haïtienne Cambridge University and to support the residency of Jean D’Amérique, an acclaimed Haitian poet, playwright, rapper and novelist. With thanks to Charles Forsdick and Leyla Chéry for their commitment to celebrating our authors and literary voices.

Engaging session Chatham House today on security reform in Haiti and the importance of aligning international action with realities on the ground. Thank you Christopher Sabatini for leading this timely discussion.