Haiti and the Dominican Republic: Fragile Prospects for Dialogue Resumption

Edwin Paraison, former Minister for Haitians Living Abroad and former ambassador of Haiti to the Dominican Republic, is rather optimistic about a possible evolution in relations between the two countries sharing the island.

Jean Junior Celestin
18 Mar 2026 — Lecture : 3 min.
Haiti and the Dominican Republic: Fragile Prospects for Dialogue Resumption

Message de la Fondation Zile

Edwin Paraison, former Minister for Haitians Living Abroad and former ambassador of Haiti to the Dominican Republic, is rather optimistic about a possible evolution in relations between the two countries sharing the island. After relations deteriorated in September 2023 due to the dispute over the construction of an irrigation canal, and following the change in leadership with Prime Minister Alix Didier Fils-Aimé heading the Haitian executive since February 7, the head of the Zile Foundation believes there is a glimmer of hope for res

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