President Hipolito Mejia reaffirmed his support to the Santo Domingo Pan American Games on Saturday, 17 February when interviewed during the opening of a softball tournament. "The Pan American Games are on, regardless," he said, referring to the latest impasse over the use of the Mirador del Este Park for the location of sports venues. He told the press that the problem with the park will be duly clarified. "What you can be sure is that I will give all the money in the world for the Games," he said.
