DR1 Daily News - Dominican Republic

Former Vice President Milagros Ortis Bosch was honored in the Senate for her six years of service in an event held at the National Congress on 23 August 2021. She was honored for her exercise of transparency, honesty and general contributions to the country as a senator, Vice President of the Republic (2000-2004) and politician. On 23 August she was celebrating her 85th birthday.

President Luis Abinader and Vice President Raquel Peña were present for the recognition made by the Senate and the Chamber of Deputies.

Ortiz Bosch serves as ethics director in the Abinader administration.

Speaking during the event, Ortiz Bosch called for the carrying out of a comprehensive economic, social and political initiative, saying that fiscal reforms in the country have not achieved what has been sought. She criticized past reforms. The Abinader administration seeks to...