The United States did not invite Guatemala, Honduras and El Salvador to attend the virtual democracy summit, which it organized on December 9-10, because, although they are considered democracies, they see that they face “some challenges”. . ” This was explained Thursday by Juan Gonzalez, the principal Latin American advisor to the President of the United States, Joe Biden, at a remote press conference. This forum will be attended by 110 governments from around the world, as well as members of civil society and the private sector, with a session of heads of state, sponsored by Biden, and other thematic,…
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Freddy Suberlano at a press conference in the Chacao neighborhood of Caracas on November 30.Yuri Cortez (AFP)After a week of waiting, no one was able to compete The result that gave Freddy Suberlano of the Popular Will Party the victory in the Barinas state government, Cradle of the leader Hugo Chavez. The defeat of Argenes Chavez, brother of the late leader of the revolution and acting governor, seemed like a reality. Even the Supreme Court of Justice, controlled by Chavista leaders in Caracas, was responsible for annulling the opposition’s victory.The judge ordered the vote count to be paralyzed arguing that…
Many lawmakers from various political parties today criticized the position Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) Assuming Pregnant women deported from Haiti which the Dominican authorities were to implement. “I would have liked to hear the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights announce themselves when the authorities said they would not intervene, that they would not support Haiti and want to leave the problem to the Dominican Republic,” she said. Eugenio SedinhoDeputy for the Modern Revolutionary Party (PRM). For his part, PLD legislator Luis Henriquez affirmed that he will support every step that seeks to respect Dominican sovereignty but within the…
The first patient with Omicron in the United States progresses positively The patient with the first confirmed case of the omicron variant in the United States is doing well, and so far there are no signs of further transmission of the virus, San Francisco Health Officer Dr. Susan Phillips told CNN reporter John Berman Thursday in a new day. . The first confirmed case of the omicron variant was announced in the United States on Wednesday. “This first person is fine,” Philip said when asked about the first patient. “We are very happy to hear that they have fully contributed…
President Luis Abenader led the inauguration ceremony of the 60th Ordinary Graduation Ceremony of the Military Academy “Batala de las Carreras” of the National Army (ERD) where 46 cadets were recruited. The youth belonging to the promotion “Brigadier Anisito Martinez” (2018-2021) was awarded the titleGraduated in Military ScienceAfter fulfilling the requirements for their academic program that is recognized by the country’s higher education system. “Honorary champions who will defend sovereignty and national peace have authority to exercise leadership and are able to direct platoon-sized units equivalent to the rank of second lieutenant are academy graduates,” an official statement said. Fourth…
The opening of the new headquarters of the Central American Bank for Economic Integration (CABEI) in Managua, scheduled for 15 December by the government as an act to legalize Daniel Ortega’s re-election, will be suspended by a decision of the member states – with the exception of Honduras and Nicaragua. The decision not to open the headquarters is also supported by all CABEI partners outside the region. In October 2019, The CEO of that institution, Dante Musi, has arrived in Managua to lay the first stone, with the Minister of Finance and Public Credit (MHCP), Ivan Acosta, from Six-storey building…
The cost of gifts should not exceed US$4,000.00 The Directorate General of Customs The (DGA) has, from December 1 through January 7 2022, a Christmas Grace application to release and exempt all types of import taxes on those gifts that Dominicans residing abroad give into the country to relatives, friends, and related items. Likewise, it is stated that the cost of gifts in general should not exceed $4000.00, and this limit is the highest Christmas blessing Granted by the General Directorate of Customs in history. Likewise, the main objective of this initiative is to reward Dominican residents in other countries…
The Directorate General of Customs (DGA) will apply from Wednesday 1st DecemberAnd Until January 7, 2022 A Christmas blessing to release and exempt all kinds of import taxes on those gifts that Dominicans residing abroad brought into the country. This year’s customs arranged that the cost of gifts should not exceed US$4,000.00, this ceiling is the highest granted in history. The Directorate of Customs explained in a press release that the main objective of this initiative is to “To reward Dominicans in other countries for their contributions to remittances, while at the same time mitigating the economic impacts that the…
President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador He emphasized that the global situation is derived from the new alternative to omicron due to give up poor From the world.“It’s not that the new variant is terrible, Micron, it is The world’s poor have been abandoned. The Covax mechanism was created so that poor countries could obtain vaccines, and it turns out that today this mechanism has distributed 5 percent of all applied vaccines.”The president explained that these kinds of problems are due to inequality at the global level, which is why he stressed the importance of vaccinating the entire population of the…
Omicron, the newest type of coronavirus, is also the fastest to be described as a “variant of concern” by the World Health Organization (WHO) due to its apparently rapid spread in South Africa and its many disturbing mutations. The first sample of the omicron strain, or B.1.1.529, was taken on November 9, according to the World Health Organization. It was discovered due to an increase in cases in South Africa. “This new alternative… seems to be spreading really fast!” Tulio de Oliveira, director of the South African Center for Epidemic Response and Innovation and a genetics researcher at Stellenbosch University,…