Administration of Joseph R. Biden, Jr., 2021

July 7, 2021

We are shocked and saddened to hear of the horrific assassination of President Jovenel and the attack on First Lady Martine MoÃ¯se of Haiti. We condemn this heinous act, and I am sending my sincere wishes for First Lady MoÃ¯se's recovery. The United States offers condolences to the people of Haiti, and we stand ready to assist as we continue to work for a safe and secure Haiti.

Categories: Statements by the President : Haiti, assassination of President Jovenel MoÃ¯se. Names: MoÃ¯se, Jovenel; MoÃ¯se, Martine.

Subjects: Haiti : Assassination of President; Haiti : U.S. assistance.

DCPD Number: DCPD202100570.

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