President Leonel Fernandez has appointed colonel Nelsy Altagracia Santana Andujar as military, naval, air and police attache to the Dominican Embassy in Venezuela. The appointment comes as part of Decree No. 495-05. The official will substitute Eufemio Torres, who had been in the post for seven years. Diario Libre reports that Santana Andujar has a degree in international services and speaks three languages.