The director of the National Library, Diómedes Núñez Polanco said that the government plans to rehabilitate public libraries, including those in city halls all around the country. The libraries will be physically rehabilitated and stocked with new books. Núñez also said that President Fernández has given instructions to turn the National Library at Plaza de la Cultura in Santo Domingo into a model in the Caribbean. He said that the government has plans to create mobile libraries, using buses, that will travel all around interior towns and rural areas promoting reading.
