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• Venezuelan Foreign Minister Meets with Dominican Secretary of State

  Venezuelan Foreign Minister Meets with Dominican Secretary of State The Foreign Minister from the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, Nicolás Maduro Moros, held an intense work session with Dominican Secretary of State Miguel Mejía to analyze the integration projects and agreements between the two countries. …During the two-hour meeting in the Venezuelan Foreign Ministry, the two … Continue reading "Venezuelan Foreign Minister Meets with Dominican Secretary of State"

• Duty Free Zone Being Re-launched

  Duty Free Zone Being Re-launched Authorities and representatives of the duty free zones announced they will put into effect a project to re-launch the local textile sector with the objective of identifying potential markets and buyers in the United States and Europe. The initiative seeks to reposition the sector, one of the most productive in … Continue reading "Duty Free Zone Being Re-launched"

• Venezuelan Foreign Minister Meets with Dominican Secretary of State

  Venezuelan Foreign Minister Meets with Dominican Secretary of State The Foreign Minister from the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, Nicolás Maduro Moros, held an intense work session with Dominican Secretary of State Miguel Mejía to analyze the integration projects and agreements between the two countries. …During the two-hour meeting in the Venezuelan Foreign Ministry, the two … Continue reading "Venezuelan Foreign Minister Meets with Dominican Secretary of State"

• Dominican Flag Given to Olympic Team to Travel to China Games

  Dominican Flag Given to Olympic Team to Travel to China Games President Leonel Fernánez gave the national flag to the Dominican Olympic Committee which will travel soon to the games in China. Members of the Committee include Luisín Mejía, president; Juan Vila, Chief of Mission; Sports Minister Felipe (Jay) Payano; Dr. Milton Pinedo, Chief Physician … Continue reading "Dominican Flag Given to Olympic Team to Travel to China Games"

• Félix Sánchez Will Carry Dominican Flag at Beijing Olympics on August 5

  Félix Sánchez Will Carry Dominican Flag at Beijing Olympics on August 5 President of the Dominican Olympic Committee (COD), Luis Mejía, announced that 2004 Gold Medalist Félix Sánchez will carry the national flag for the Dominican delegation at the Beijing Olympic Games when they open in August. Sánchez, ganador de medalla de oro en los … Continue reading "Félix Sánchez Will Carry Dominican Flag at Beijing Olympics on August 5"

• GFDD, FUNGLODE and Virtual Educa Caribe Will Present Latin American Forum on Water and Environment During Virtual Educa Zaragoza

  GFDD, FUNGLODE and Virtual Educa Caribe Will Present Latin American Forum on Water and Environment During Virtual Educa Zaragoza Global Foundation for Democracy and Development (GFDD), Fundación Global Democracia y Desarrollo (FUNGLODE) and Virtual Educa Caribe (VEC), in coordination with the International Water and Environment Center (CIAMA) and the Government of Aragón’s Environment Office, will … Continue reading "GFDD, FUNGLODE and Virtual Educa Caribe Will Present Latin American Forum on Water and Environment During Virtual Educa Zaragoza"

• Caribbean Hotels and Tourism Association Elects a Dominican as Vice-President

  Caribbean Hotels and Tourism Association Elects a Dominican as Vice-President The Caribbean Hotels and Tourism Association has elected Dominican hotelier Reyson Pimentel to fill the position of the organization´s Vice-President. Pimentel said he would work to capture new markets and to reactivate others where the organization has not done much work. …he said that during … Continue reading "Caribbean Hotels and Tourism Association Elects a Dominican as Vice-President"

• Photographic Exhibit "Mujer Dominicana en NY

  Photographic Exhibit “Mujer Dominicana en NY” A photographic exhibit in honor of Dominican women in New York. August 19 – September 30, 2008 Please join us for the opening of “Mujer” Tuesday August 19th 2008, at 6:30 p.m.The City College of New York. Amsterdam PlazaAmsterdam Avenue and 138th street For more information call 212.650.7496RSVP: mujernyc@gmail.com … Continue reading "Photographic Exhibit “Mujer Dominicana en NY"

• (Versión en español) Acroarte inicia proceso de evaluación para los Premios Casandra 2009

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• Leading Venezuelan University Honors President Fernández as Honorary Professor

  Leading Venezuelan University Honors President Fernández as Honorary Professor Officials of the Rafael Urdaneta University (URU) bestowed upon Dominican President Leonel Fernández the title of honorary professor in the department of Political and Social Sciences, Law and Politics. The ceremony took place in Maracaibo, Venezuela where President Fernández is taking part in the 5th Petrocaribe … Continue reading "Leading Venezuelan University Honors President Fernández as Honorary Professor"