The below is attributable to Acting Spokesperson Shejal Pulivarti:
Today, USAID Administrator Samantha Power met with Dominican Republic President Luis Abinader to discuss key priorities for the U.S.-Dominican partnership and opportunities to continue deepening USAID’s work with the Dominican people.
During the meeting, Administrator Power and President Abinader addressed U.S. government efforts to support microfinance and women owned businesses, reduce economic inequality, and expand investment and trade.
Administrator Power reaffirmed the critical relationship between the United States and the Dominican Republic and expressed support for President Abinader’s regional leadership to ensure democracy delivers for the Dominican people.
