Dominique Dupuy (politician)
Haitian diplomat
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Dominique Dupuy (born on March 23,[citation needed] 1990[2]) is a Haitian diplomat and politician who was Minister of Foreign Affairs, Religious Affairs, and Haitians Living Abroad from June 12 to 16 November 2024.
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Dominique Dupuy | |
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Dupuy in 2024 | |
| Minister of Foreign Affairs, Religious Affairs, and Haitians Living Abroad | |
| In office June 12, 2024 – November 16, 2024 | |
| Prime Minister | Garry Conille (acting) |
| Preceded by | Jean Victor Généus |
| Succeeded by | Kathia Verdier (Haitians Living Abroad) |
| Member of Transitional Presidential Council | |
| In office March 20, 2024 – March 26, 2024 | |
| Prime Minister | Michel Patrick Boisvert (Acting) |
| Preceded by | Office Created |
| Succeeded by | Smith Augustin |
| Permanent Delegate of Haiti to UNESCO | |
| In office November 17, 2020 – March 2024 | |
| Prime Minister | Claude Joseph Ariel Henry (Acting) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | March 23, 1990[citation needed] (35) |
| Education | McGill University |
Early life
Dominique Dupuy was born in Cap-Haitien[citation needed] in 1990.[3] 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.[4]
In 2024, she was nominated by EDE/RED-Historic Compromise to serve on the Transitional Presidential Council, on March 20, to replace Marie Ghislaine Mompremier,[5] but resigned on March 26, 2024, citing death threats and concerns to her personal safety.[6]
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.[7]