The new governor of Puerto Rico, Pedro Pierluisi, announced that he would strike with the Dominican Republic, as one of the main objectives of the mandate he initiated.
Pierluisi, who was judged as the new chief of the Puerto Rican Executive in the Supreme Court, took part in the inauguration ceremony as the second governor of the Capitol, the seat of the Legislature in San Juan, where he gave priority to his dominion.
Pierluisi’s speeches were carried out in person by Dominican President Luis Abinader, the only foreign governing body to attend the ceremony.
“We are going to stretch lazos with the Dominican Republic”, said Pierluisi, who was charged in the elections celebrated on November 3 in the candidacy of the opposition Popular Democratic Party (PPD), Carlos Delgado, with 372,611 votes and 32% of the electorate. with the formation that has as a reason to be a full integration in EE.UU. mantuvo the power for 4 more years.
Pierluisi does not give details of what impetus for cooperation areas with the Dominican Republic, but analysts have pointed out that the Caribbean is, thanks to its criminal force, a fundamental ally for Puerto Rico in terms of proximity.
The Caribbean territories have a wide range of commercial interchange experience that has taken place during the last decades, a period in which the Dominican Republic’s crime has increased over the years.
The ceremony celebrated in the exterior of the Capitol was criticized by reuniting some 400 people with the help of Puerto Rico at one of the few moments of the provocation caused by covid-19.
Puerto Rico has confirmed 5 deaths and 619 contagios adicionales which is a causa de la covid-19, and the department of Salud de la isla caribeña divulgado este sábado.
The public figures are higher than the total number of failures since the beginning of the pandemic to 1,526, while the number confirmed by covid-19 is 73,162.