Luis Abinader and Nancy Pelosi
The President of the Republic, Luis Abinader, met at the Capitol with the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Nancy Pelosi.
The meeting was attended by the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Roberto Alvarez, the Dominican Senator Adriano Espaillat, Ambassador Sonia Guzman, and Mr. Jose Singer, Ambassador Plenipotentiary of the Permanent Mission of the Dominican Republic to the United Nations Security Council.
Adriano Espaillat, Luis Abinader and Nancy Pelosi
President Abinader’s Agenda in Washington DC
During his stay in Washington, the Dominican Head of State will hold a meeting on Wednesday on Capitol Hill with the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Nancy Pelosi, at 1:45 pm.
Afterward, he is scheduled to meet with the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) president, Mauricio Claver-Carone.
Meeting with congressmen
Abinader will be received on Thursday by U.S. Congress on Capitol Hill members, an activity organized by the Dominican congressman, Adriano Espaillat. The meeting is scheduled for ten o’clock in the morning.
Later, Abinader and the Vice President of the United States, Kamala Harris, will hold a meeting scheduled for 12:00 noon to 4:00 pm at Blair House, the official residence for guests of the President of the United States.
In addition, the President has scheduled other meetings with Senator Bob Menendez, Chairman of the Foreign Relations Committee of the U.S. Congress, and Samantha Power, Administrator of the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID).
Also, Juan Gonzalez, Special Assistant to the President and Director for the Western Hemisphere of the National Security Council, and Philip Gordon, Special Assistant to the President of the United States, Joe Biden, and National Security Advisor to Vice President Kamala Harris.
Luis will return to the country on Thursday night.