President Luis Abinader met yesterday afternoon with representatives of 27 of the 30 political parties and organizations in the country, except the Dominican Liberation and Dominican Revolutionary parties, and agreed to create four commissions and meet next Wednesday to agree on a Defense Pact and Protection of National Sovereignty.
The meeting that took place in the National Palace began around 4:40 in the afternoon and ended after 7:00 at night.
The commissions that were created are Foreign Policy, Immigration Policy, Border Control and Economic Impact, which will be discussed at the meeting next Wednesday afternoon, where the commissioners They will state their position.
The commissions are made up of a representative from each organization or political party in the country.
The representatives of political organizations and the president discussed issues concerning foreign policy, immigration policy, border control, human rights, national security, border protection, the economic impact, and the Haitian crisis.
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After the meeting, Eddy Olivares He said that “there was a commitment from the parties of different ideologies, with the nation, with the Republic and to walk together towards the solution of the problem.”
He stated that it was a reflection of the maturity and solidity of the political leadership before a call by President Abinader to discuss and agree on a highly important issue such as immigration and the Haitian crisis.
He praised the commitment shown by the representatives of the parties and organizations of different ideologies with the nation and their interest in walking together towards solving the problem of Haitian migration to the Dominican Republic.
Vincho Castillopresident of the FNP, supported joining forces to stop the migration of Haitians to Dominican territory.
While rogelio genaofrom the PRSC, hoped that solutions would come out of these meetings to stop the migratory flow from Haiti.
At the meeting it was agreed to include other political, social and academic sectors of national life.
“The Government will bring a proposal for each of the issues that will be delivered to the commissions so the political parties will have the opportunity to make proposals based on that document,” said Manola Pichardo, from the People’s Force.
For the Government were the Ministers of the Interior, Jesús Vázquez; of Defense, Carlos Díaz Morfa; the Administrative Vice Minister of the Presidency, Andrés Lugo Risk, the intelligence director Jorge Camino Pérez and Andrés Bautista.
