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Local February 21, 2012 | 8:30 am

Amid sovereignty concerns, US Embassy clarifies role in naval station

Santo Domingo.- The United States Embassy yesterday said there’ll be no American military involved “in either the construction or operation of the station or based on Saona island," as quoted by newspaper Diario Libre.

The statement comes in the wake of concern voiced by various sectors over the potential violation of Dominican sovereignty, and a call for an investigation by two ... Read more

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