Robin Bernstein
Robin Bernstein is a former U.S. Ambassador to the Dominican Republic, serving from 2018 to 2021. In light of the recent disappearance of American college student Sudiksha Konanki in Punta Cana, Bernstein has issued warnings to spring breakers about safety, emphasizing the importance of staying in groups and avoiding walking alone, especially at night. Bernstein has confidence in the ability of Dominican law enforcement to cooperate with U.S. agencies in the ongoing search for Konanki, and she has expressed her heartfelt condolences to the affected family during this tragic situation.
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Robin Bernstein was the last diplomat to serve in the Dominican Republic before Leah Campos.
El secretario de Guerra de Estados Unidos llegó a República Dominicana
Dominican Republic· 2025-11-26
Robin Bernstein was the former ambassador whose position remained vacant since her departure in 2021.
La amistad entre nuestros países es fuerte y duraderaDominican Republic· 2025-11-20
Robin Bernstein was the previous ambassador before Leah Francis Campos took over the position.
Embajadora Leah Campos presenta cartas credenciales al canciller Roberto ÁlvarezDominican Republic· 2025-11-05
Robin Bernstein was the last ambassador to the Dominican Republic before Leah Campos.
Leah Campos llegará al país a finales de la semana, tras retraso por los efectos del huracán MelissaDominican Republic· 2025-10-27Robin Bernstein was the last ambassador to the Dominican Republic before Leah Francis Campos.
Leah Francis Campos, nueva embajadora de EEUU en RD, llegará al país este miércolesDominican Republic· 2025-10-20The last ambassador to the country was Robin Bernstein, who served until 2021.
Leah Campos comparte video de su juramentación como embajadora de EEUU en RDDominican Republic· 2025-10-13
The position had been vacant since the departure of Robin Bernstein in 2021.
Senado de EEUU confirma a Leah Campos como nueva embajadora en República DominicanaDominican Republic· 2025-10-07
Sonia Guzmán de Hernández described Robin Bernstein as 'extraordinarily good' during her tenure as ambassador.
Lucha política e intereses en congreso de EU impiden confirmación embajadora norteamericana en RDDominican Republic· 2025-08-31
Robin Bernstein was the previous ambassador to the Dominican Republic before the position remained vacant since 2021.
¿Quién es Leah Campos, la provida que se perfila como embajadora estadounidense en República Dominicana?Dominican Republic· 2025-05-04
Former U.S. Ambassador to the Dominican Republic Robin Bernstein has a warning for spring breakers in light of the disappearance of American college student Sudiksha Konanki.
Missing American student in Dominican: former US ambassador issues warning
United States· 2025-03-14