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RESS RELEASE Migration deports thousands of undocumented aliens from 13 countries Suman 22 thousand 47 deportations of foreigners in what goes of the current management. Santo Domingo.- The General Directorate of Migration (DGM) reported that 8,383 citizens were deported to their respective countries in the period between January and March 2017. Foreigners who were in an irregular situation in the Dominican Republic were detained In 285 operations carried out in different parts of the country, from the beginning of the current year to the date by provision of the general director of the institution, Lieutenant General Máximo William Muñoz Delgado. Most of the citizens came from Haiti and Venezuela. They were also deported, in coordination with the embassies of their respective nations, undocumented immigrants from Albania, Armenia, France, India, Iran, Panama, Syria, Peru, Cuba, Puerto Rico and Colombia. A report from the institution reveals that in the period from August to December 2016, 123 citizens were repatriated by the Las Americas International Airport (AILA) and 13,541 by the land route on the Dominican-Haitian border, totaling a total Of 22 thousand 047 the deportations of foreigners in what goes of the current management. The General Directorate of Migration reiterates that it will remain firm in its commitment to control the entry and exit of foreigners to Dominican territory, considering that the migratory movement must be harmonized with the needs of the national development. OFFICE OF COMMUNICATION 03-23-2017