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Ambassador of the Dominican Republic to the OAS Delivers Law 169-14 to Secretary General Insulza

  May 28, 2014

Ambassador of the Dominican Republic to the OAS Delivers Law 169-14 to Secretary General Insulza
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The Secretary General of the Organization of American States (OAS), José Miguel Insulza, today received the Permanent Representative of the Dominican Republic to the institution, Pedro Vergés, who delivered the text of the "Law 169-14 which establishes a special regime for people born in the national territory irregularly registered in the Dominican Civil Registry and on naturalization," enacted by President Danilo Medina on May 23, 2014.

Secretary General Insulza expressed his gratitude and recognized the great efforts taken by the government of President Medina to remedy the problems created by the ruling of the Tribunal Court TC/0168/13. Insulza expressed his hope that the law and other measures adopted on the issue will open a path so that all people affected can find a dignified place in Dominican society.

For more information, please visit the OAS Website at www.oas.org.

Reference: FNE-14758