{"id":111314,"date":"2018-04-10T15:59:55","date_gmt":"2018-04-10T19:59:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dr1.com\/new\/?p=111314"},"modified":"2018-04-10T15:59:55","modified_gmt":"2018-04-10T19:59:55","slug":"president-medina-to-go-to-summit-in-peru","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/2018\/04\/10\/president-medina-to-go-to-summit-in-peru\/","title":{"rendered":"President Medina to go to Summit in Peru"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"\"On Wednesday, 11 April 2018, President Danilo Medina will travel to Lima, Peru, to take part in the 8th Summit of the Americas together with another 11 heads of state of the region. At the Summit, to be held on 13 and 14 April, the heads of state will discuss the fight against corruption in democracies.<\/p>\n

The Heads of State and Government of the Americas Summit\u2019s central theme is \u201cDemocratic Governance against Corruption.\u201d The summits are held every three years, and offer the opportunity for the regional leaders to jointly define a hemispheric agenda at the highest level that addresses urgent challenges and promotes positive change.<\/p>\n

A parallel summit is organized by the InterAmerican Development Bank (IDB), the III CEO Summit of the Americas will take place 12-13 April 2018 at the Westin Lima Hotel in Lima, Peru. The theme of the summit is \u201cMade in the Americas.\u201d<\/p>\n

The media reports that Justin Trudeau of Canada, Juan Manuel Santos of Colombia, Enrique Pe\u00f1a Nieto of Mexico, Mauricio Macri of Argentina, Sebasti\u00e1n Pi\u00f1era from Chile, Juan Carlos Varela of Panam\u00e1, Juan Orlando Hern\u00e1ndez of Honduras, Evo Morales of Bolivia, Hubert Minnis of the Bahamas, and Len\u00edn Moreno from Ecuador, in addition to President Medina, have confirmed their participation in the summit.<\/p>\n

President Medina is scheduled to speak on Thursday, 13 Aril at 1:35pm (Dominican time). On the next day he will participate in a lunch with Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. Canada is interested in advancing on talks for the signing of a free trade agreement with the Dominican Republic.<\/p>\n

President Medina is scheduled to leave at 5pm on Wednesday, 11 April on a private jet from the San Isidro Air Base.<\/p>\n

Read more:
\nPeru Summit 2018<\/a>
\nBID CEP Summit<\/a><\/p>\n

10 April 2018<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

On Wednesday, 11 April 2018, President Danilo Medina will travel to Lima, Peru, to take part in the 8th Summit of the Americas together with another 11 heads of state of the region. At the Summit, to be held on 13 and 14 April, the heads of state will discuss the fight against corruption in … <\/p>\n

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