The former president of the republic, Danilo Medina, was sworn in as the new president of the Dominican Liberation Party (PLD) during the closing ceremony of the IXth Ordinary Congress José Joaquín Bidó Medina that the organization developed.
The former president was sworn in by the former senator of the province of Santo Domingo, Cristina Lizardo, in the presence of the 45 members who make up the Political Committee.
In the same way, Medina cursed the 45 members of the PC.
The closing of the IX Ordinary Congress José Joaquín Bidó Medina and the swearing in of the members of the various structures of the Dominican Liberation Party (PLD) took place at the facilities of the Juan Pablo Duarte Olympic Center.
Former PLD presidents
The founder of the Dominican Liberation Party was Professor Juan Bosch who chaired the presidency of that political party from 1973 until 2001 when he died and was elected president Leonel Fernández who resigned from the political organization in October 2019 and took over as interim. president of the PLD Temísclotes Montás until today.