Economy January 24, 2017 - 11:12 am

Foreign ministers kick off regional Summit in Punta Cana

Punta Cana, Dominican Republic .- The Communityof Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC) Foreign ministers on Tuesday begana meeting leading to approve the documents and declarations to be signed by theheads of state and Government when its V Summit concludes, EFE reports.

In Bavao, PUnta Cana today, Dominican Foreignminister Miguel Vargas inaugurated the CELAC foreign ministers meeting with acall for to strengthen this mechanism of dialogue and political consensus.

After that meeting the Summit will beinaugurated, with Dominican Republic transferring the organization’s temporarypresidency to El Salvador.

Among the special declarations include two a callto end the blockade on Cuba and to return Guantanamo to the island, which hasthe support of all CELAC countries, according to diplomatic sources quoted byEFE.

COVID-19

May 17, 2024 - 9:22 am

CEMDOE expands services, reinforcing commitment to quality and safety in healthcare

May 16, 2024 - 8:43 am

WHO greenlights Japanese vaccine for Dengue prevention

May 14, 2024 - 10:25 am

Médico Express and Caribbean Health TPA foster medical tourism

May 13, 2024 - 9:34 am

Residents protest thermoelectric vessels in Azua

MOST READ

Local

President Abinader explores semiconductor industry potential with World Bank president

Economy

The 2024 Great Bazaar of Entrepreneurs to elevate business in the Dominican Republic

Local

After complaints from residents, the SDE Mayor’s Office carries out a cleaning and waste collection day

Economy

CNUS president pushes for monotributo system in the Dominican Republic

MORE NEWS

Tourism

US$25 million Palm Beach Residences project in Cap Cana

Local

Migration Directorate allows reuse of uploaded documents

Local

Santo Domingo Colonial City Program addresses flood risks

Local

Alcohol sales ban begins 24 Hours before Election day