{"id":128967,"date":"2019-07-24T13:03:26","date_gmt":"2019-07-24T13:03:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dr1.do\/?p=128967"},"modified":"2019-07-25T12:54:37","modified_gmt":"2019-07-25T12:54:37","slug":"128967","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/2019\/07\/24\/128967\/","title":{"rendered":"Medina meets with PLD pre-candidates"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/dr1.do\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Palacio-Nacional-3-Presidencia-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-128620\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Palacio-Nacional-3-Presidencia-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Palacio-Nacional-3-Presidencia-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Palacio-Nacional-3-Presidencia-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Palacio-Nacional-3-Presidencia.jpg 1300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 706px) 89vw, (max-width: 767px) 82vw, 740px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>President Danilo Medina met at 10am on Tuesday, 23 July 2019 at the Presidential Palace with fellow party members that aspire to be the ruling Dominican Liberation Party (PLD) candidate in the 2020 general election. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Medina met with the president of the Senate Reinaldo Pared P\u00e9rez, former Minister of Economy Tem\u00edstocles Mont\u00e1s, former Minister of Interior &amp; Police Carlos Amarante, former Minister of Environment Francisco Dom\u00ednguez Brito, former Minister of Education Andr\u00e9s Navarro and former administrator of the Public Electricity Corporation (CDEEE) Radham\u00e9s Segura. All aspire to be the presidential candidate of the PLD and seek the favor of President Danilo Medina.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The meeting took place after President Danilo Medina had highlighted in his talk to the nation on the evening of Monday, 22 July 2019 at 9pm that he would not seek a third term. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Other pre-candidates are Vice President Margarita Cede\u00f1o, Tourism and Minister Francisco Javier Garc\u00eda, Reinaldo Pared P\u00e9rez among others.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Most of those aspiring for President for the PLD have decades working in the PLD governments. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Follow the story in Spanish:<br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.diariolibre.com\/actualidad\/politica\/danilo-medina-se-reune-con-precandidatos-presidenciales-en-el-palacio-nacional-NO13482438\">Diario Libre<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/n.com.do\/2019\/07\/23\/danilo-se-reune-con-precandidatos-presidenciales-del-pld-orienta-a-legisladores-linea-a-seguir\/\">N Digital<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.elcaribe.com.do\/2019\/07\/23\/panorama\/pais\/presidente-medina-se-reune-con-aspirantes-a-la-presidencia\/\">El Caribe<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/listindiario.com\/la-republica\/2019\/07\/24\/575276\/comienza-a-articularse-un-frente-contra-leonel-para-primarias-del-pld\">Listin Diario<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=QoulaNPPcWM\">YouTube<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>24 July 2019<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President Danilo Medina met at 10am on Tuesday, 23 July 2019 at the Presidential Palace with fellow party members that aspire to be the ruling Dominican Liberation Party (PLD) candidate in the 2020 general election. Medina met with the president of the Senate Reinaldo Pared P\u00e9rez, former Minister of Economy Tem\u00edstocles Mont\u00e1s, former Minister of &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/2019\/07\/24\/128967\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read more\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[154,3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/128967"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=128967"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/128967\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":129011,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/128967\/revisions\/129011"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=128967"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=128967"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=128967"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}