SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic, CMC – The Govt Committee of the Financial and Social Council (CES) held its first coordination assembly with authorities officers and representatives of former Dominican presidents Danilo Medina and Leonel Fernández to deal with the continued disaster in neighboring Haiti.
This preliminary session, held earlier this week, laid the groundwork for formally convening the CES following the historic Might 14 assembly between President Luis Abinader and former presidents Fernández, Hipólito Mejía, and Medina, the place they agreed to pursue a unified nationwide coverage on Haiti.
Minister José Ignacio Paliza introduced that the official CES convocation could be issued the identical day, with formal discussions set to start subsequent Tuesday, June 3.
He famous that given the complexity of the Haitian state of affairs, six thematic working teams will likely be fashioned: migration, bilateral commerce, border growth, nationwide safety, worldwide relations, and labor.
The Dominican Republic and Haiti share the island of Hispaniola. Nonetheless, lately, rigidity has continued to mount between each nations because of the ongoing financial and political disaster within the French-speaking Caribbean Group (CARICOM) member state.
