{"id":165206,"date":"2021-09-22T08:24:12","date_gmt":"2021-09-22T12:24:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/wordpress\/?p=165206"},"modified":"2021-09-22T08:44:08","modified_gmt":"2021-09-22T12:44:08","slug":"president-abinader-at-the-un","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/2021\/09\/22\/president-abinader-at-the-un\/","title":{"rendered":"President Abinader at the UN"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img src=\"https:\/\/dr1.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Luis-Abinader-ONU-Listin-Diario.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-165182\" width=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Luis-Abinader-ONU-Listin-Diario.jpg 613w, https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Luis-Abinader-ONU-Listin-Diario-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 613px) 100vw, 613px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>President Luis Abinader was present for the first day of the high-level general debate on Tuesday, 21 September 2021 of the 76th UN General Assembly. The debates are taking place through 27 September. President Abinader is scheduled to speak 12th during the Wednesday, 22 September session.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>President Luis Abinader is attending the UN General Assembly accompanied by Foreign Relations Minister Roberto Alvarez; Administrative Minister of the Presidency Jose Ignacio Paliza, and Dominican ambassador to the United Nations, Jose Blanco.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The 76th Assembly began with remarks by UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres, Brazilian President Ja\u00edr Bolsonaro and US President Joe Biden.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Presidency reported that on Tuesday, 21 September, Abinader met his counterparts from Guatemala, Alejandro Eduardo Giammattei. The DR recently made a donation of Covid-19 vaccines to Guatemala. And President Abinader also met with President Guillermo Lasso of Ecuador to discuss job creation, the economy and the petroleum industry. Ecuador is a major exporter of crude oil and derivatives.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Abinader reportedly also met with the executive secretary of the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC), Alicia B\u00e1rcena and David Beasley, executive director of the World Food Programme.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In the afternoon, Abinader met with Professor Jeffrey Sachs of Columbia University at the Permanent Mission of the Dominican Republic to the UN.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Read more in Spanish:<br><a href=\"https:\/\/acento.com.do\/actualidad\/abinader-participa-en-apertura-del-debate-general-en-la-onu-8987843.html\">Acento <\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/super7fm.com\/destacadas\/presidente-abinader-se-reune-con-presidentes-de-guatemala-y-ecuador\/\">Super7FM <\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aljazeera.com\/news\/2021\/9\/21\/world-leaders-united-nations-general-assembly\">Aljazeera <\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>22 September 2021<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President Luis Abinader was present for the first day of the high-level general debate on Tuesday, 21 September 2021 of the 76th UN General Assembly. The debates are taking place through 27 September. President Abinader is scheduled to speak 12th during the Wednesday, 22 September session. President Luis Abinader is attending the UN General Assembly &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/2021\/09\/22\/president-abinader-at-the-un\/\" 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":[290,3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/165206"}],"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=165206"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/165206\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":165238,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/165206\/revisions\/165238"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=165206"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=165206"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=165206"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}