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“On Public Trust Funds”, an article by Dr. Leonel Fernández
January 16, 2023
With the fundamental purpose of reviewing several pending legislative bills, the Executive Branch extended the legislature of the National Congress until next February 15. Among those projects to be reviewed is the one related to a public trust fund, which had been previously approved by the Senate and later sent to the Chamber of Deputies.... Continue Reading >
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“The Dominican Republic: Under Attack”, an article by Dr. Leonel Fernández
November 28, 2022
The first sign was the visit of the U.S. Undersecretary of State for Citizen Security, Democracy and Human Rights, Uzra Zeya. According to a press release issued by the U.S. Department of State, the agenda of the American official would emphasize the strategic commitment of the United States to promote human rights, confront corruption, recognize... Continue Reading >
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“Lula: From Death to Resurrection”, an article by Dr. Leonel Fernández
November 7, 2022
At the end of his two terms in office, from 2003 to 2011, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva had an approval rating of more than 80%. He became a sort of "rock star" of world politics. Former U.S. president Barack Obama stated that the Brazilian star was the most popular politician in the world. Lula... Continue Reading >
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Frank Moya Pons and José Rafael Lantigua will give keynote speeches in Miami
November 2, 2022
Global Foundation for Democracy and Development (GFDD) in Florida (GFDD-Florida) organizes the dissertation of prominent Dominican intellectuals within the framework of the Miami Book Fair. Global Foundation for Democracy and Development (GFDD) in Florida (GFDD-Florida) organizes the dissertation of prominent Dominican intellectuals within the framework of the Miami Book Fair , at 6:00 p.m. on Friday 18... Continue Reading >
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“The IMF Report and its Political Impact”, an article by Dr. Leonel Fernández
October 24, 2022
The first to warn that an economic hurricane was looming on the horizon was Jamie Dimon, the president of J.P. Morgan, the world's leading investment bank. Then came Goldman Sachs, another major investment bank. Later, Deutsche Bank, Citi Bank, Bank of America and Wells Fargo issued their respective statements on this issue. Now the International... Continue Reading >
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Congressman Adriano Espaillat Visits GFDD/Funglode/Florida to Collaborate in Strengthening Ties
October 10, 2022
By: Corina Rosario Miami/Florida - Adriano Espaillat, Congressman for the 13th District of New York City, traveled to the city of Miami where he included in his itinerary a visit to the offices of the Global Foundation for Democracy and Development (GFDD/Funglode/Florida), a non-profit organization that is chaired in an honorary capacity by Dr. Leonel... Continue Reading >
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Dominican Heritage Month kicks off in New York City, full of folklore, food, and many smiles.
The Dominican diaspora is the largest ethnic group in New York City.
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In my #GlobalObservatory today, I invite you to read: "About the Public Trust."
https://www.globalfoundationdd.org/on-public-trust-funds-an-article-by-dr-leonel-fernandez/
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