Evangelical churches, the main leaders of the labor sector, the Bar Association and the Dominican Alliance against Corruption (Adocco) stated this Sunday that the withdrawal of the tax reform made by him president Luis Abinader evidence that he prefers to listen to the various sectors and build agreements instead of imposing decisions.
Through a press release, they stated that this attitude not only promotes social stabilitybut also reinforces confidence in the democratic institutionscreating a conducive space for dialoguecitizen participation and collective development.
Rafael -Pepe- Abreu, president of the National Confederation of Trade Union Unity (CNUS), highlighted the bravery of President when opting for the dialogue instead of imposing its majority in Congress.
“This approach demonstrates a deep respect for the opinion of the people and a genuine desire to find consensus,” Abreu said.
Autonomous Confederation and Adocco
Classist Union, added: “The fiscal pact is an essential component of the National Development Strategy. He president “Abinader has shown the humility necessary to listen to the population and for this pact to reflect the feelings of the majority.”
Jacobo Ramos, president of the National Confederation of Dominican Workers (CNTD), highlighted the importance of the decision of the president to withdraw the project tax reform. “Although this reform is a need for the country, the decision of the president Abinader tries to preserve the social stability and continue promoting a climate of peace,” said Ramos.
Julio César de la Rosa Tiburcio, president of Adoccoadded that this action reaffirms respect for the democratic state. “He president Abinader has shown that he listens to the people, prioritizing their voices over unilateral decisions“he indicated.
Trajano Vidal Potentini, president of the Bar Association of the Dominican Republic (CARD), highlighted that “the democracy has prevailed, because President has responded to the demands of the people, opting for the dialogue and cooperation with all sectors of society”.
He president of the Dominican Council of Evangelical Unity (Codue), Pastor Feliciano Lacen, affirmed that this decision of the President not only reflects your listening skills, but also opens the door to a period of dialogue necessary to achieve a fiscal pact that benefits all Dominicans.
