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President Abinader returns after personal encounters with Joe Biden and Justin Trudeau

President Luis Abinader returned on Saturday evening to Santo Domingo after a fruitful participation in the 9th Summit of the Americas in Los Angeles, California. In Los Angeles, President Abinader had the opportunity to meet with US President Joe Biden and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau of Canada on Friday, 10 June. To his credit, President …
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Canada backs Panama, Costa Rica and DR for the Alliance for Development in Democracy; Ecuador joins

Canada welcomed the invitation for a strategic partnership with the Alliance for Development in Democracy, the regional block started by the Presidents of Panama, Costa Rica and Dominican Republic after meeting in September 2021 in the General Assembly of the United Nations. Foreign Minister Melanie Joly tweeted: “Democracy is facing significant threats in the hemisphere. …
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President Abinader blasts the Americas for accepting that gangs control Haiti

President Luis Abinader once again called for the United States, Canada and France to assume leadership positions in the worsening of the economic, social and political situation in Haiti. Abinader sought to drive home “the dramatic situation in Haiti” and how the Americas is allowing that gangs control Haiti. In the past, President Abinader has …
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Ici Haiti: President Abinader meets Henry at Summit of the Americas; issues note clarifying documenting of Haitians in the DR

President Luis Abinader met with acting Prime Minister of Haiti Ariel Henry in Los Angeles on the sideline of the 9th Summit of the Americas. The Presidency said the meeting was requested by Henry. As reported in Ici Haiti, the agenda was to discuss security, migration, the regularization of Haitian workers, the renewal of the …
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DR did not sign the migratory protection agreement at 9th Summit of the Americas

President Luis Abinader explained that the Dominican Republic did not sign the Los Angeles Declaration on Migration and Protection during the 9th Summit of the Americas because the government was given less than 10 days to study the document. Abinader said there was no time for the National Migration Council to study the draft. An …
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President Abinader visits Starlink in Los Angeles

President Luis Abinader, accompanied by Foreign Minister Roberto Alvarez, Industry & Commerce Minister Victor (Ito) Bisonó and ProDominicana director Biviana Riveiro visited the SpaceX as part of the presidential agenda in Los Angeles, California for the 9th Summit of the Americas. As reported, SpaceX division, Starlink seeks to offer satellite internet services in the country. …