{"id":157360,"date":"2021-05-04T06:51:47","date_gmt":"2021-05-04T10:51:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/wordpress\/?p=157360"},"modified":"2021-05-04T09:39:46","modified_gmt":"2021-05-04T13:39:46","slug":"foreign-ministers-to-discuss-possible-diverting-of-masacre-river-waters","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/2021\/05\/04\/foreign-ministers-to-discuss-possible-diverting-of-masacre-river-waters\/","title":{"rendered":"Foreign ministers to discuss possible diverting of Masacre River waters"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"546\" height=\"350\" src=\"https:\/\/dr1.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Rio-Masacre-Diario-Libre-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-157380\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Rio-Masacre-Diario-Libre-1.jpg 546w, https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Rio-Masacre-Diario-Libre-1-300x192.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 546px) 100vw, 546px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The governor of Dajab\u00f3n announced the suspension of a meeting between Haitian and Dominican authorities on the irrigation canal under construction in Haiti to divert the Masacre River waters. On the Haitian side of the river, a canal has been dug to irrigate farmland in Ouanaminthe, Haiti.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Masacre River is born in the Dominican Republic and runs into Haiti before returning to Manzanillo in the Dominican Republic. The irrigation canal would affect the level of the waters.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Dajab\u00f3n governor Rosalba Pe\u00f1a Rodr\u00edguez says that the governments decided that the conversations be between the ministers of foreign relations of Haiti and the Dominican Republic, Claude Joseph and Roberto Alvarez. She said these have been in touch.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Read more in Spanish:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.diariolibre.com\/actualidad\/suspenden-reunion-binacional-rd-haiti-sobre-rio-masacre-ME26009566\">Diario Libre <\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.elcaribe.com.do\/panorama\/pais\/suspenden-reunion-de-autoridades-para-buscar-solucion-al-conflicto-creado-por-canal-en-la-frontera\/\">El Caribe <\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/n.com.do\/2021\/05\/03\/reaccionan-ante-posible-canalizacion-del-rio-masacre-en-haiti\/\">N Digital <\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.elcaribe.com.do\/destacado\/califican-de-improcedente-conexion-de-canal-desde-haiti-al-rio-masacre-en-zona-limitrofe\/\">El Caribe <\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/listindiario.com\/la-republica\/2021\/05\/04\/668822\/tratado-entre-rd-haiti-prohibe-se-desvien-rios\">Listin Diario<\/a>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>4 May 2021<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The governor of Dajab\u00f3n announced the suspension of a meeting between Haitian and Dominican authorities on the irrigation canal under construction in Haiti to divert the Masacre River waters. On the Haitian side of the river, a canal has been dug to irrigate farmland in Ouanaminthe, Haiti.&nbsp; The Masacre River is born in the Dominican &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/2021\/05\/04\/foreign-ministers-to-discuss-possible-diverting-of-masacre-river-waters\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read more\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[290,3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/157360"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=157360"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/157360\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":157381,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/157360\/revisions\/157381"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=157360"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=157360"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=157360"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}