Friday, January 05, 2007

Diplomatic Relations: Haiti names Wyclef Jean as roving ambassador

Hip-hop star Wyclef Jean, has been named a roving ambassador for Haiti, the foreign minister announced Thursday.

He will promote development in the country and represent Haiti at various events abroad, said Foreign Affairs Minister Reynald Clerisme.

Jean, a Haitian citizen who lives in the United States, wasn't immediately available for comment.

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