{"id":10695,"date":"2024-08-19T13:32:58","date_gmt":"2024-08-19T13:32:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dmklawyers.com\/?p=10695"},"modified":"2024-08-19T13:33:04","modified_gmt":"2024-08-19T13:33:04","slug":"reforms-and-challenges-luis-abinader-begins-his-second-term","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dmklawyers.com\/en\/reforms-and-challenges-luis-abinader-begins-his-second-term\/","title":{"rendered":"Reforms and Challenges: Luis Abinader begins his second term"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Reforms and Challenges: Luis Abinader Begins His Second Term<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

On August 16, 2024, Luis Abinader began his second term (2024\/2028) as President of the Dominican Republic in a ceremony filled with symbolism and expectations. With a renewed vision and a firm commitment to the country\u2019s development, Abinader faces a series of challenges that will shape his legacy and the nation\u2019s future.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Constitutional Reform<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

President Luis Abinader will start his second and final term with a focus on constitutional and fiscal reforms that have generated anticipation and criticism in the country.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The constitutional reform, which would be the fourth of this century, aims to prevent changes to presidential election rules, consolidate the independence of the Public Prosecutor’s Office, reduce the number of deputies, and unify election dates.<\/p>\n\n\n\n