President Leonel Fernández and opposition leader Dr. José Francisco Peña Gómez spoke for half an hour on Saturday following the marriage ceremony of banker José Ramón Báez Romano, celebrated in Casa de Campo. According to Hoy newspaper, the President also met with other opposition politicians¨, such as former Vice President Jacinto Peynado, and PRSC party director Manuel Guaroa Liranzo, who represented the former president, Joaquín Balaguer, at the "wedding of the year". According to political analyst Ramón Colombo, the President and Dr. Peña Gómez discussed the new Commission for National Dialogue, the proposal for a summit of former President Balaguer, Dr. Peña Gómez and President Fernández, and Dr. Peña Gómez suggested that President Fernández rely less on opinions of the Consejo de la Empresa Privada for his economic policy decisions.
