Haiti–Israel relations
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[['Haiti–Israel relations', 'country', 'Israel'], ['Haiti–Israel relations', 'country', 'Haiti']]
<entity_0> refers to the bilateral and diplomatic ties between <entity_2> and <entity_1>. <entity_2> recognized <entity_1>'s independence on 17 March 1949. The Israeli ambassador in Panama represents Israeli interests in <entity_2> as <entity_1> has an honorary consulate in its capital of Port-au-Prince. In 1947, <entity_2> voted in favour of the UN partition of Palestine that helped create the state of <entity_1>. In 1947, <entity_2> voted in favor of the United Nations’ partition of Palestine that helped create the State of <entity_1>. Prior to 1980, <entity_2> had an embassy in Jerusalem, the disputed capital city of <entity_1>, but moved it to Tel Aviv following United Nations Security Council Resolution 478. Currently, Jewish-Haitian businessman, Gilbert Bigio is the honorary consul of <entity_1> in <entity_2>, and has a large Israeli flag flying outside his home. In the wake of the devastating earthquake that destroyed much of <entity_2>'s capital, Port-au-Prince, killing more than 300,000 people and leaving nearly a million more homeless and without food, water or shelter, <entity_1> was one of the first countries to send crews to assist in the devastated land. On January 27, following the rescue team operations in <entity_2>, the Israeli government decided to continue its official assistance to <entity_2> coordinated through MASHAV, <entity_1>'s Agency for International Development Cooperation, and Ministry of Foreign Affairs, in part of a global effort to reconstruct the country.
['bilateral relation']