Dominican Republic.-President Luis Abinader will receive this Tuesday his counterpart from the Cooperative Republic of Guyana, Mohamed Irfaan Ali, who arrives in the country around 7:00 in the morning of the same day, through the International Airport of the Americas, Dr. José Francisco Peña Gómez.
The visit of the President of Guyana is part of the initiatives to strengthen diplomatic relations between the two nations, established in 1970.
Upon his arrival in the country, President Irfaan Ali and his official entourage will be received at the AILA by the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Roberto Álvarez; the ambassador of the Dominican Republic in Guyana, Ernesto Torres; the director of State Ceremonial and Protocol, ambassador Francisco José Cantizano Nadal and officials from the Vice Ministry of Bilateral Foreign Policy.
The welcoming ceremony for the President of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana will take place on the Front Stairs of the National Palace on Tuesday at 11:00 am.
Upon his arrival at the National Palace, the head of State of Guyana will receive the corresponding honors for his high investiture, and immediately, the rulers will proceed to the military review pass and the presentation and greetings of their respective delegations.
Subsequently, the Dominican Republic and Guyana presidents will have a private audience in the Presidential Office.
The official agenda includes an extended meeting of both delegations in the Governing Council Hall. After noon, the heads of state will hold a ceremony to sign instruments and a joint declaration in the Ambassadors Room and a private lunch in the Banquet Dining Room of the National Palace.
Subsequently, a Business Meeting will be held, chaired by Foreign Minister Roberto Álvarez and Mrs. Oneidge Walrond, MP, Minister of Tourism, Industry and Commerce of Guyana. This space will bring together the business leadership of both countries, from energy, agriculture, tourism, and construction. The development of the program will feature presentations by Biviana Riveiro, executive director of ProDominicana and her counterpart Peter Ramsaroop, as well as the special participation of Celso Marranzini, President of CONEP and Komal Singh, executive director of the Guyana Private Sector Commission.