President Danilo Medina and former President Leonel Fernandez, who is the president of the ruling PLD party, met yesterday, Thursday, 26 March 2015 at the party headquarters from 8 to 9:40pm. 34 of its 35 members were present. Jose Tomas Perez, who was recently appointed ambassador to the United States, did not attend. <\/p>\n
During a press conference at the end of the meeting, party general secretary Reinaldo Pared Perez said that two points had been discussed: the bills for the law of political parties and the electoral regime, as well as the party’s internal process. <\/p>\n
During the Political Committee meeting, it was decided that the issue of re-election and other matters linked to the PLD’s participation in the 2016 election would be discussed in a next meeting on Sunday, 19 April 2015. <\/p>\n
In addition to Pared Perez, legislators Cristina Lizardo, who is the president of the Senate, and Radhames Camacho, also spoke at the press conference. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
President Danilo Medina and former President Leonel Fernandez, who is the president of the ruling PLD party, met yesterday, Thursday, 26 March 2015 at the party headquarters from 8 to 9:40pm. 34 of its 35 members were present. Jose Tomas Perez, who was recently appointed ambassador to the United States, did not attend. During a … <\/p>\n