DR1 Daily News - Dominican Republic

Foreign Relations Minister Roberto Alvarez and Industry & Commerce Minister Victor (Ito) Bisono are in Washington, D.C. for the American Chamber of Commerce-sponsored Dominican Week in USA. The event, started by late lawyer Luis Heredia Bonetti, is in its 33rd year.

Foreign Minister Roberto Álvarez attended on 29 September 2025 the opening of the Dominican Week in the United States. The initiative seeks to highlight the Dominican Republic as a trustworthy business partner, focusing on nearshoring, logistics, innovation, legal and financial services, intellectual property, and diaspora relations.

The ceremony took place at the Dominican Embassy Residence in Washington, with the participation of Ambassador María Isabel Castillo Báez, OAS Ambassador Mayerlyn Cordero, business leaders, and diplomatic representatives from both nations.

The Dominican Week in the USA...