In a note, the President a.i. Jocelerme Privert addressed his warmest congratulations to Dominican President Danilo Medina of the party "Partido de la Liberación Dominicana" (PLD), for his re-election (2nd term) during the presidential election, held Sunday, May 15, 2016, with 61.61% of votes against his main rival Luis Abinader, of the "Partido Revolucionario Moderno" (PRM) which obtained 35.22% of votes.

On behalf of the Government and people of Haiti "the Head of State formulates his best wishes to the President of the Dominican Republic and reaffirmes his willingness to consolidate the cordial relations that have always characterized the history of both countries. The President of the Republic hopes that the cooperation between the Dominican Republic and Haiti will continue and strengthen in this new administration."

HL/ HaitiLibre