{"id":132643,"date":"2019-10-31T13:40:14","date_gmt":"2019-10-31T13:40:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ny1.dr1.com.do\/wordpress\/?p=132643"},"modified":"2019-10-31T15:19:31","modified_gmt":"2019-10-31T15:19:31","slug":"us-state-departments-cindy-kierscht-visits-president-danilo-medina","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/2019\/10\/31\/us-state-departments-cindy-kierscht-visits-president-danilo-medina\/","title":{"rendered":"US State Department\u2019s Cindy Kierscht visits President Danilo Medina"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"799\" height=\"533\" src=\"https:\/\/dr1.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Cindy-Kierscht-Presidency.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-132653\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Cindy-Kierscht-Presidency.jpg 799w, https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Cindy-Kierscht-Presidency-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Cindy-Kierscht-Presidency-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 706px) 89vw, (max-width: 767px) 82vw, 740px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>President Danilo Medina on 29 October 2019 received a courtesy visit from US Department of State Deputy Assistant Secretary Cindy Kierscht. She is in charge of Canada, Haiti and the Caribbean in the Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs of the US Department of State. She was accompanied on the visit by US Ambassador Robin Bernstein and the US Embassy Counselor for Political and Economic Affairs Katharine Beamer. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Present for the meeting were Foreign Affairs Minister Miguel Vargas Maldonado, Presidency Minister Gustavo Montalvo, and legal advisor to the Executive Branch, Flavio Dar\u00edo Espinal. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Diario Libre reports that the US State Department officer came to hear President Medina\u2019s opinion on Venezuela and Haiti, and to discuss investments in the Dominican Republic. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Read more:<br><a href=\"https:\/\/presidencia.gob.do\/noticias\/presidente-danilo-medina-recibe-subsecretaria-departamento-estado-de-estados-unidos-cindy\">Presidencia<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.diariolibre.com\/actualidad\/politica\/funcionaria-de-eeuu-vino-a-conocer-como-pensaba-danilo-medina-sobre-venezuela-y-haiti-GG15026055\">Diario Libre<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.state.gov\/biographies\/cynthia-kierscht\/\">US State Department<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/listindiario.com\/la-republica\/2019\/10\/30\/589138\/medina-recibe-a-alta-funcionaria-de-eeuu\">Listin Diario<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>31 October 2019<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President Danilo Medina on 29 October 2019 received a courtesy visit from US Department of State Deputy Assistant Secretary Cindy Kierscht. She is in charge of Canada, Haiti and the Caribbean in the Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs of the US Department of State. She was accompanied on the visit by US Ambassador Robin Bernstein &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/2019\/10\/31\/us-state-departments-cindy-kierscht-visits-president-danilo-medina\/\" 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\/132643"}],"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=132643"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/132643\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":132654,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/132643\/revisions\/132654"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=132643"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=132643"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=132643"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}