Dominican Republic urges respect for citizens abroad

Santo Domingo.- The Dominican government emphasized on Monday that migration policy is a sovereign right of every nation. However, it called for ensuring the full respect of fundamental rights for Dominican citizens during the application of such policies.

In a statement, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced it had issued new directives to Dominican embassies and consulates. These instructions aim to enhance assistance and provide specialized guidance to Dominicans abroad who need support with immigration-related issues.