Medina to travel to Panama for canal expansion opening
President Danilo Medina leaves for Panama on Sunday, 26 June 2016 to attend the inauguration of the US$5.3billion expansion of the Panama Canal. The new locks will allow bigger ships to pass through the 102-year-old 77-km waterway that connects the Atlantic and Pacific oceans. Representatives of multilateral organizations including the UN and SICA will be …