After arriving on Sunday, 2 September 2018, US Ambassador Robin Bernstein was at the Ministry of Foreign Relations on Monday to present her credentials to the Minister of Foreign Relations Miguel Vargas . As reported by the Ministry, at the meeting, Bernstein and Vargas spoke of the importance of strengthening the diplomatic ties between both countries and multilateral organizations.
“Our peoples have many common interests, and the goal of the Dominican Republic is to strengthen our ties for mutual benefit, said Vargas. Both diplomats spoke of the convenience of stimulating investment, cooperation and trade between both nations, as reported by the Ministry of Foreign Relations.
Vargas highlighted that the US is the leading importer of Dominican goods, and almost two million Dominicans live in the United States.
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Mirex
4 September 2018
