{"id":8172,"date":"2026-03-26T22:26:55","date_gmt":"2026-03-26T22:26:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ushaitianchamber.org\/?p=8172"},"modified":"2026-03-26T22:28:05","modified_gmt":"2026-03-26T22:28:05","slug":"strengthening-u-s-haiti-economic-ties-u-s-haitian-chamber-meets-with-mayor-of-cap-haitien-to-advance-trade-investment-opportunities","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ushaitianchamber.org\/?p=8172","title":{"rendered":"Strengthening U.S.\u2013Haiti Economic Ties: U.S. Haitian Chamber Meets with Mayor of Cap-Ha\u00eftien to Advance Trade &#038; Investment Opportunities"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"307\">The U.S. Haitian Chamber of Commerce was honored to convene a productive and forward-looking exploratory meeting with <span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Angie Bell<\/span><\/span>, Mayor of Cap-Ha\u00eftien, Haiti, to discuss strategic opportunities for trade, investment, and economic collaboration between Haiti and the United States.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"309\" data-end=\"581\">This important conversation comes at a pivotal time\u2014following the recent launch of direct flights between Boston and Cap-Ha\u00eftien by Chamber member <span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Sunrise Airways<\/span><\/span>\u2014creating new pathways for business development, tourism, and cross-border partnerships.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"583\" data-end=\"622\">The Chamber was proudly represented by:<\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"623\" data-end=\"853\">\n<li data-section-id=\"2ohj4g\" data-start=\"623\" data-end=\"681\"><span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Dr. Hans Patrick Domercant<\/span><\/span>, President &amp; CEO<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"ajgkij\" data-start=\"682\" data-end=\"744\"><span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Stanley David<\/span><\/span>, Membership Director<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"9yzmj3\" data-start=\"745\" data-end=\"853\"><span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Emmanuel Jean<\/span><\/span>, North Shore Regional Director &amp; National Chamber Chapters Liaison<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"855\" data-end=\"1042\">The meeting reflected a shared commitment to strengthening economic ties, empowering local businesses, and positioning Cap-Ha\u00eftien as a growing hub for international trade and investment.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1044\" data-end=\"1200\">We look forward to building on this momentum and advancing initiatives that create lasting impact for our communities both in Haiti and across the diaspora.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1044\" data-end=\"1200\"><div id=\"envira-gallery-wrap-8173\" class=\"envira-gallery-wrap envira-gallery-theme-base envira-lightbox-theme-base\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageGallery\"><div style=\"opacity: 0.0\"  data-row-height=\"150\" data-gallery-theme=\"normal\" id=\"envira-gallery-8173\" class=\"envira-gallery-public envira-gallery-justified-public envira-gallery-0-columns envira-clear enviratope envira-gallery-css-animations\" data-envira-columns=\"0\"><div id=\"envira-gallery-item-8174\" class=\"envira-gallery-item enviratope-item envira-gallery-item-1 envira-lazy-load\" style=\"padding-left: 5px; 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