The judges of the Superior Electoral Tribunal (TSE) received a commission from the United Nations Development Program (UNDP), headed by the resident representative in the country.
Magistrates Juan A. Biaggi Lama, Rosa Pérez de García, Pedro P. Yermenos Forastieri and Fernando Fernández Cruz, welcomed the visit of Inka Mattila, Resident Representative of the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) in the Dominican Republic for possible support between both institutions.
The participants exchanged ideas and impressions on possible aspects of collaboration to contribute to the development and institutional strengthening of the High Court, in order to provide a better service to the citizens every day. Mattila insisted on the UNDP’s willingness to support the TSE.
In the coming days there will be a technical work meeting between collaborators of both entities.
Ms. Mattila was accompanied by Mr. Raissa Crespo, Gender Officer, and Dr. José Ángel Aquino, Consultant for the UNDP.
She adds that “Espaillat has leveraged this still-expanding influence with great success in the past year. His endorsement helped propel four City Council candidates to victory in the June primaries, including two running for Manhattan seats, and boosted Councilman Mark Levine’s success in becoming Manhattan Borough President.”
But the media outlet also put businessman and political consultant Luis Miranda founder of the political campaign company “MirRam Group”
African-American state assemblyman from Harlem and Espaillat ally Al Taylor was placed in the 83rd slot.
Also listed are Lieutenant Governor Brian Benjamin, Assemblymember Richard Gottfried, Congresswoman Carolyn Maloney, Reverend QAl Sharpton, founder of the National Action Network, Manhattan Borough President Gale Brewer, Kathryn Wylde, President and CEO of the Partnership for New York City, and Michael Dowling, President and CEO of Northwell Health Network.
