REPUBLIC OF HAITI
BESTGEN Jerome
Honorary Consul / Head of Protocol of the Consular Corps of the Province of Namur
Jurisdiction
Wallonia
Rue du Sart à Soilles 19, Rivière 5170 Profondeville, Belgique
Exequatur
January 14, 2014
General Information
Capital : Port-au-Prince
Population : 11.4 million (2023)
Area : 27,750 km²
Motto : "Liberty, Equality, Fraternity"
National Day : January 1 (Independence Day)
Embassy
Address : Chaussée de Charleroi, 139 - 1060 SAINT-GILLES
Telephone : +32 2 649 73 81
Haiti, located in the Caribbean, is the world's first independent Black republic. Its national holiday, celebrated on January 1st, commemorates Haiti's independence from France in 1804. Port-au-Prince, the capital, is a vibrant cultural and economic center, despite the many challenges the country continues to face.
