Dolores Vicioso – Page 8245

Minister of Tourism Frank Jorge Elias said that the Dominican delegation to the ITB fair should be the largest possible to confront bad media image given the Dominican Republic, as a result of the recent air accident. He said that, in the immediate future, the country could expect a decline in the affluence of visitors …

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The administrator of the Las Americas Airport criticized the foreign news media’s questioning of the security of Dominican airports. Yaqui Nuñez del Risco said that before making judgments about the reasons for the crash and blaming the Dominican authorities it is necessary to wait for the results of the investigation centered on the information recorded …

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President Joaquín Balaguer attended a Mass to officially mourn the deaths of the 189 people on board the 757 which crashed into the Atlantic. The Mass, held in the Chapel at the National Palace, was attended by members of the diplomatic corps and most of the important members of the Balaguer Administration. Masses were held …

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The German ambassador, Edmond Duckwitz, relayed his thanks to President Joaquin Balaguer for the solidarity and cooperation shown by the Dominican government, in the wake of the recent air crash – most of the 189 who perished were German tourists. He said that the event would not affect the growth of the tourist business between …

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