Former President Leonel Fernandez, in his role as president of the Global Foundation of Democracy and Development (Funglode) flew to the United States yesterday, Monday 1 October to take part in various activities in Rhode Island and New York. The former President has been an invited speaker in numerous activities abroad after leaving the Presidency.

He left from Santo Domingo's La Isabela airport in a private jet, together with his assistant, Danilo Perez, his personal doctor and two security officials. Fernandez regularly traveled on private planes during his 12 years as President.

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