From the opposition to the National Palace, the new president of the Dominican Republic Luis Abinader took office this Sunday. It is the first time in 16 years that the Dominican Liberation Party will not be in power. The challenges for the new president are enormous due to the coronavirus pandemic that so far has claimed the lives of more than 1,400 people and at least 86,000 infected. From Santo Domingo, Jessica Hasbún talks about the economic crisis that the new government will have to face.
Dominican Republic: Abinder assumes the presidency
2020-08-16T22:46:07.044Z
From the opposition to the National Palace, the new president of the Dominican Republic Luis Abinader took office this Sunday. It is the first time in 16 years that the Dominican Liberation Party has not ...