{"id":43133,"date":"2000-08-15T01:43:56","date_gmt":"2000-08-15T01:43:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dr1.com\/new\/pages\/the-official-inaugural-program\/"},"modified":"2000-08-15T01:43:56","modified_gmt":"2000-08-15T01:43:56","slug":"the-official-inaugural-program","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/2000\/08\/15\/the-official-inaugural-program\/","title":{"rendered":"The official inaugural program"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Tuesday, 15 August Reception of arriving delegations. Las Americas International Airport. 5 pm. Presentation of credentials by international delegations to President Leonel Fern&aacute;ndez at the National Palace. 8 pm. Dinner offered by President Leonel Fern&aacute;ndez to the chiefs of state and their wives. 8 pm. Reception offered by the Minister of Foreign Relations Eduardo Latorre and his wife to the members of foreign delegations and special guests. Wednesday, 16 August 8 am. Meeting of the Chamber of Deputies and Senate. 8 am. Installation of the National Assembly 9 am. Arrival of foreign delegations to Congress Arrival of Vice President elect and President elect Arrival of outgoing President Leonel Fern&aacute;ndez and Vice President Jaime Fern&aacute;ndez Inaugural ceremony Speech by the President of the National Assembly (Chamber of Deputies and Senate) Swearing in of the President Hip&oacute;lito Mej&iacute;a and Vice president Milagros Ortiz by the President of the National Assembly Inaugural address by President Hip&oacute;lito Mej&iacute;a The President and Vice President will receive the greetings of visiting delegates. 11:30 am. Swearing in of cabinet. National Palace. 12 noon. Tedeum at the Cathedral of Santo Domingo. Floral offering at the Altar de la Patria, in honor of the founders of the Republic. 2 pm. Luncheon offered by President Hip&oacute;lito Mej&iacute;a to the visiting chiefs of state. 2 pm. Luncheon offered by First Lady Rosa Gomez de Mej&iacute;a to the wives of visiting chiefs of state. Caribbean Blue Restaurant. Colonial City. Oscar de la Renta fashion exhibition. 7 pm. Reception offered by President Hip&oacute;lito Mej&iacute;a and First Lady in honor of visiting delegations at the National Palace. Estimated 4,000 attendees. 8 pm. Museo de las Casas Reales. Special dinner for special guests. 500-600 persons. President Hip&oacute;lito Mej&iacute;a.  17 August. Press conference by President Hip&oacute;lito Mej&iacute;a<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tuesday, 15 August Reception of arriving delegations. Las Americas International Airport. 5 pm. Presentation of credentials by international delegations to President Leonel Fern&aacute;ndez at the National Palace. 8 pm. Dinner offered by President Leonel Fern&aacute;ndez to the chiefs of state and their wives. 8 pm. Reception offered by the Minister of Foreign Relations Eduardo Latorre &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/2000\/08\/15\/the-official-inaugural-program\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read more\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[13,3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43133"}],"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=43133"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43133\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=43133"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=43133"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=43133"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}