NewsWhore
12-12-2008, 04:30 PM
Seven political parties and the Central Electoral Board (JCE) have signed a cross-party agreement, with the aim of cultivating trust in the DR's political party system. Representatives from the PLD, PRD, PRSC, PRSD, APD, PRI and PPC met at the Spanish Embassy to discuss and sign the agreement. Miguel Angel Encimas from the Spanish International Cooperation Agency (AECI), Mauricio Ramirez Villegas from the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) and Economy, Planning and Development Minister Temistocles Montas served as witnesses. Listin Diario writes that the agreement seeks to improve the quality of electoral campaigns, efficiency and transparency of government appointments, transparency in the electoral process and civil involvement in the political process.
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