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11-27-2009, 05:20 PM
President Leonel Fernandez leaves for Portugal today to attend the 9th Ibero-American Summit of Heads of State and Government in Estoril. Government news agency Antena En Linea reports on his schedule in Europe.
On Sunday, 29 November he will meet with Portuguese business leaders interested in doing business in the DR. In the evening, the President and his delegation will travel to Estoril for the Ibero-American Summit meetings at the Monasteiro dos Jeronimos. On Monday, 30 November, President Leonel Fernandez will attend a breakfast hosted by King Juan Carlos I of Spain and Spanish Prime Minister Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero.
During his visit to Portugal, the President's agenda includes the signing of a commercial bank loan for financing National Housing Bank (BNV) projects with the Banco Caixa Geral de Depositos and an interview with French newspaper Le Figaro in anticipation of his visit to France.
On Tuesday 1 December, the President will take part in the general assembly of the Summit. In the afternoon, the President and his delegation will travel to Lisbon for academic visits. He will then continue on to Paris.
His agenda in France includes an interview with Le Monde newspaper and meetings at the Institute of the Americas. On Wednesday 2 December, he will meet with President Nicolas Sarkozy, and will attend a breakfast meeting at the Paris Circle of Economists, followed by a visit to the National Assembly and lunch with economist Jacques Attali. Also on his agenda is a meeting with the media, a book launch for the collected works of Juan Bosch and a reception at the Latin America House.
On Thursday, the President will meet with French business representatives, the new director of the UNESCO and members of the Development Center. This will be followed by visits to academic institutions, the press, lunch meetings with intellectuals and inaugurating the Juan Bosch School at the Academie de Creteil. He will also meet with the Dominican community.
He departs France on Saturday 5, with a stopover in New York. He is scheduled to arrive back in the DR on Monday, 7 December in the afternoon.
Traveling with the President are the ministers of Economy, Planning and Development Temistocles Montas, Administrative Minister Luis Manuel Bonetti, Higher Education Minister Ligia Amada Melo, Presidential legal advisor Abel Rodriguez del Orbe, press secretary Rafael Nunez, and Center of Exports and Investment director Eddy Martinez. Also Foreign Relations Minister Carlos Morales Troncoso, Tourism Minister Francisco Javier Garcia, Public Works Minister Victor Diaz Rua, Labor Minister Max Puig, and architect Joaquin Geronimo, director of the National Housing Institute (BNV).
Also traveling with the President to France are businessmen Jose Miguel Bonetti, Felix Garcia, Manuel Alejandro Grullon and his wife Rosa de Grullon, Jose Clase, Manuel Corripio and Micalo Bermudez.
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On Sunday, 29 November he will meet with Portuguese business leaders interested in doing business in the DR. In the evening, the President and his delegation will travel to Estoril for the Ibero-American Summit meetings at the Monasteiro dos Jeronimos. On Monday, 30 November, President Leonel Fernandez will attend a breakfast hosted by King Juan Carlos I of Spain and Spanish Prime Minister Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero.
During his visit to Portugal, the President's agenda includes the signing of a commercial bank loan for financing National Housing Bank (BNV) projects with the Banco Caixa Geral de Depositos and an interview with French newspaper Le Figaro in anticipation of his visit to France.
On Tuesday 1 December, the President will take part in the general assembly of the Summit. In the afternoon, the President and his delegation will travel to Lisbon for academic visits. He will then continue on to Paris.
His agenda in France includes an interview with Le Monde newspaper and meetings at the Institute of the Americas. On Wednesday 2 December, he will meet with President Nicolas Sarkozy, and will attend a breakfast meeting at the Paris Circle of Economists, followed by a visit to the National Assembly and lunch with economist Jacques Attali. Also on his agenda is a meeting with the media, a book launch for the collected works of Juan Bosch and a reception at the Latin America House.
On Thursday, the President will meet with French business representatives, the new director of the UNESCO and members of the Development Center. This will be followed by visits to academic institutions, the press, lunch meetings with intellectuals and inaugurating the Juan Bosch School at the Academie de Creteil. He will also meet with the Dominican community.
He departs France on Saturday 5, with a stopover in New York. He is scheduled to arrive back in the DR on Monday, 7 December in the afternoon.
Traveling with the President are the ministers of Economy, Planning and Development Temistocles Montas, Administrative Minister Luis Manuel Bonetti, Higher Education Minister Ligia Amada Melo, Presidential legal advisor Abel Rodriguez del Orbe, press secretary Rafael Nunez, and Center of Exports and Investment director Eddy Martinez. Also Foreign Relations Minister Carlos Morales Troncoso, Tourism Minister Francisco Javier Garcia, Public Works Minister Victor Diaz Rua, Labor Minister Max Puig, and architect Joaquin Geronimo, director of the National Housing Institute (BNV).
Also traveling with the President to France are businessmen Jose Miguel Bonetti, Felix Garcia, Manuel Alejandro Grullon and his wife Rosa de Grullon, Jose Clase, Manuel Corripio and Micalo Bermudez.
More... (http://www.dr1.com/index.html#1)