Ministerial-Level Meeting of the ECOSOC Ad Hoc Advisory Group on Haiti

Anita Anand (centre), Minister of Foreign Affairs of Canada, addresses the Ad Hoc Advisory Group on Haiti of the Economic and Social Council on Haiti. Also present on the dais are Carlos G. Ruiz Massieu (left), Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Haiti and Head of the United Nations Integrated Office in Haiti, Jean-Victor Harvel Jean-Baptiste (second from left), Minister of Foreign Affairs and Worship of the Republic of Haiti and Robert Rae (third from right), Permanent Representative of Canada to the United Nations, and Lok Bahadur Thapa (right), Permanent Representative of Nepal and President of ECOSOC.

Participants discussed concrete avenues to support Haiti on its path to stability and development. The event took the form of a high-level panel, and was followed by a moderated discussion.