Uno+Uno television program, transmitted by TeleAntillas, Channel 2, is announcing that the presidential candidates Hipólito Mejía of the PRD and Danilo Medina of the PLD have accepted an invitation to present their government programs on the morning television program. The channel said that former President Joaquín Balaguer has not confirmed his participation. The presidential candidates will answer the questions of a panel of four journalists, two from TeleAntillas and two invited per day from different media. The Uno+Uno program is televised from 7:30 am to 8:30 am. The topics have been divided in five blocks covering the government and its institutions, economic policies, social policies, justice and law, foreign policy. Thus the candidates will participate in five weeks of programs. Hipólito Mejía, presidential candidate of the PRD, will be first. He went on the air on Wednesday, 1 March. Danilo Medina, follows, tomorrow, Thursday, 2 March. Former President Balaguer is scheduled for Friday, but has not confirmed. Then the round begins again next week with a new topic, until topics have been addressed by 30 March. Mejía has rejected a US-style counter-debate with Danilo Medina.
