Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic – In a formal, ceremony-driven administrative handover, outgoing leadership of the Central American Parliament (PARLACEN) Dominican Republic sub-headquarters has officially transferred full operational oversight to the newly appointed 2026-2027 governing team. Leading the outgoing delegation were former PARLACEN Vice President Jesús Batista Suriel and outgoing Secretary Socorro Monegro, who presented the incoming authorities with a comprehensive 2025-2026 term management report, alongside full sets of standardized job description manuals and core administrative documentation. These materials meticulously outline the prior administration’s completed project milestones, defined role responsibilities, and established standard operating procedures to eliminate operational gaps during the leadership transition.
During the official event, Batista Suriel delivered public remarks expressing unwavering confidence in the incoming team, led by newly installed sub-headquarters Vice President Dr. Namibia Didiez Ogando and Secretary Catalina Olea Salazar. He emphasized that the pair’s proven track record of professional rigor, unwavering personal integrity, and longstanding commitment to full institutional transparency would play a critical role in elevating PARLACEN’s regional influence and reinforcing the body’s public credibility across the Dominican Republic and the broader Central American bloc.
For their part, Didiez Ogando and Olea Salazar extended formal recognition and gratitude to their predecessors for laying a robust operational foundation, and issued a public pledge to sustain and scale the high-impact successful initiatives launched during the 2025-2026 term, while executing their official duties with maximum operational efficiency and strict public accountability. The entire handover event unfolded in a collaborative, constructive atmosphere that underscored the institution’s core priority of uninterrupted institutional continuity, formally marking the official launch of PARLACEN Dominican sub-headquarters’ 2026-2027 administrative cycle.
PARLACEN Dominican delegation completes leadership handover
