The Executive Branch issued three decrees changing the head of the National Police, the director of the Supervisory Office of Public Works (OISOE), the director of the Dominican Institute of Potable Water and Sewers (INAPA) and the Metropolitan Transport Authority. All of those who were replaced have not been given new appointments.
Decree 234-15, signed by President Danilo Medina named General Nelson Peguero Paredes as the new head of the National Police. He is also promoted from general to major general. He replaces Major General Manuel Castro Castillo.
General Frener Bello Arias replaces Pablo Arturo Pujols as head of the Metropolitan Transport Authority (AMET).
Via Decree 236-15, President Medina replaced Miguel Pimentel Kareh as head of OISOE with engineer Francisco Pagan and Horacio Marzara is now the head of INAPA.
All of those who were replaced have not been given new appointments.
There were also several other changes. General Ney Aldrin Bautista Almonte is now the director of Criminal Investigations (Dicrim) and Colonel Eduard Sanchez Gonzalez is promoted to General and becomes the new head of the Central Anti Narcotics Office (Dican). General Rafael Cabrera Sarita is appointed to inspector general of the National Police.
Psychiatrist Cesar Mella was appointed to be advisor to the Executive Branch for Public Health and the ex minister of Health, Freddy Hidalgo was appointed medical advisor to the Executive Branch.
Other appointments include Josue Antinoe Fiallo who was designated special ambassador to international organizations, and will be based in Geneva, Switzerland; Oquendo Medina, administrator of the Quinto Centenario Horse Race Track; Josefina Celenia Vidal, director of the National Institute of Public Administration (INAP) and Julian Omar Fernandez Figueroa, deputy director of the Dominican Port Authority.
The national secretary of the Dominican Revolutionary Party (PRD), Anibal Garcia Diverge, becomes head of the Institute of Development and Credit Cooperative (Idecoop) replacing Pedro Corporan; Yomarys Altagracia Saldana, becomes deputy director of Idecoop and Juan Ariel Jimenez Nunez, deputy Minister of the Presidency.
Communicator Oscar Medina was appointed as member of the Administration Board of the Reserve Bank taking over from Luis Encarnacion Pimentel, and Fausto Burgos deputy director of the Santo Domingo Stock Exchange.
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