President Luis Abinader dedicated his first press conference of 2025 held on Monday, 13 January, to explain the giant steps taken by the Ministry of Environment to expedite permissions and enforce Environmental Law 64-00. The Ministry is now under Minister of Environment Paino Henriquez, appointed in August 2024.
The Monday, 13 January press conference is one that everyone living in the Dominican Republic should listen to in full. The presentation focused on new developments underway that will have an impact on everyone living in the country.
Among the announcements and statements is that the Ministry of Environment is working to ensure that the 60-meter beachfront in the Dominican Republic is respected and remains public space.
The press conference also covered the expansion of the co-management of protected areas to ensure sustainability of national parks. Henriquez announced...
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