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President Fernández to address the nation

The Press Office of the Presidency announced that President Leonel Fernández will address the nation on Monday, 17 July. President Leonel Fernández announced he will speak to the nation on Monday night. He will will respond to criticism and report on the state of the nation, and afterwards take questions from the press. The Radio Televisión Dominicana telecast is scheduled for 8 pm. The Listín Diario speculates the President could address topics such as: The Telecommunications Law. The appointment of Mariano German to the presidency of Indotel The increase in the cost of fuel Economic reforms Public debt Accusations made of administrative corruption Energy crisis Capitalization process Achievements of the government Political transition Future of the incumbent PLD party Megaprojects and stop of construction works Social demands Proposals for constitutional reform