President Danilo Medina named Rafael Tejeda Acevedo ambassador in Italy and Marjorie Espinosa Rouge ambassador in Argentina.
Rafael Tejeda Acevedo replaces Alba María Antonia (Peggy) Cabral Cordero Cabral, who was named deputy minister of Foreign Relations. Previously Tejeda was the Dominican ambassador in Panama.
Marjorie Espinosa replaces Cesar Pina Toribio, who had resigned as ambassador in Argentina. Previously, she was deputy minister for consular affairs at the Ministry of Foreign Relations.
President Medina also appointed architect Linda Roca to be the head of the Monumental Heritage Office (Patrimonio Monumental), replacing architect Edda Grullón, named to the position in 2008.
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Presidencia
16 December 2019