Representative	Date of Appointment	Alternate(s)	Date of Appointment	Attaché
H.E. Héctor Virgilio ALCANTARA Ambassador, Permanent Representative	December 8, 2008	His Excellency Jiovanny Felipe RAMIREZ MARTINEZ Ambassador, Alternate Representative	December 8, 2009
		Mrs. Mayerlyn CORDERO DIAZ Minister Counselor, Alternate Representative	March 11, 1997
		Mr. Luís FERNANDEZ GUZMAN Minister Counselor, Alternate Representative	January 18, 2008
		Mr. José Luis DOMINGUEZ BRITO Counselor, Alternate Representative	August 30, 2005
		Ms. Dayana URENA Counselor, Alternate Representative	August 20, 2009
		Mr. Marino Emilio CACERES BOGAERT Counselor, Alternate Representative	June 18, 2009
		Mr. Francisco CRUZ Counselor, Alternate Representative	January 13, 2005
		Mr. Juan Antonio MARTE Counselor, Alternate Representative	January 13, 2005
		Mr. Flavio J. MEDINA Counselor, Alternate Representative	January 13, 2005
		Mr. Guillermo RIVERA Counselor, Alternate Representative	August 31, 2006
		Mrs. Hinya DE PENA MENDOZA Counselor, Alternate Representative	August 31, 2009
		Dr. Omar Michel SUERO Counselor
		Mrs. Rood Elizabeth FERNANDEZ DREYFUS Counselor
		Mr. Ramon REVI MATOS First Secretary, Alternate Representative	April 13, 2005
		Ms. Tamara Janina RICART ALMONTE First Secretary, Alternate Representative	April 6, 2009
Address: 1715 22nd Street, N.W.  Washington, D.C. 20008 Phone: (202) 332-9142 | (202) 332-0616 | (202) 332-0722 Fax: (202) 232-5038 E-mail: republicadominicana@oas.org Office Hours: 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. / Closed: Saturday

President:
His Excellency Dr. Leonel FERNANDEZ REYNA

Vice President:
Dr. Rafael ALBUQUERQUE

Secretary of State of the Armed Forces (Secretario de Estado de las Fuerzas Armadas):
Teniente General Piloto FAD., (DEM), Pedro Rafael PEÑA ANTONIO

Secretary of State of the Interior and Police ( Secretario de Estado de Interior y Policía):
Dr. Franklin ALMEYDA

Secretary of State of the Presidency (Secretario de Estado de la Presidencia):
Dr. César PINO TORIBIO

Secretary of State of Foreign Affairs (Secretario de Estado de Relaciones Exteriores):
Eng. Carlos MORALES TRONCOSO

Secretary of State of Finance (Secretario de Estado de Finanzas):
Lic. Vicente BENGOA

Secretary of State of Education (Secretario de Estado de Educación):
Lic. Melanio PAREDES

Secretary of State of Sports, Physical Education and Recreation (Secretario de Estado de Deportes, Educación Física y Recreación) :
Lic. Felipe PAYANO

Secretary of State for Environment and Natural Resources (Secretario de Estado de Medio Ambiente y Recursos Naturales):
Lic. Jaime David FERNANDEZ MIRABAL

Secretary of State of Industry and Commerce (Secretario de Estado de Industria y Comercio):
Lic. José Ramón FADUL

Secretary of State of Labor (Secretario de Estado de Trabajo):
Lic. Maximiliano PUIG MILLER

Secretary of State of Public Health and Social Assistance (Secretario de Estado de Salud Pública y Asistencia Social):
Dr. Bautista ROJAS GOMEZ

Secretary of State of Public Works and Communications (Secretario de Estado de Obras Públicas y Comunicaciones):
Ing. Víctor DIAZ RUA

Secretary of State for Agriculture (Secretario de Estado de Agricultura):
Ing. Agron. Salvador JIMENEZ A.

Secretary of State of Tourism (Secretario de Estado de Turismo):
Lic. Francisco Javier GARCIA

Secretary of State for Women (Secretaria de Estado de la Mujer):
Lic. Alejandrina GERMAN

Secretary of State for Culture (Secretario de Estado de Cultura):
Lic. Jose Rafael LANTIGUA

Secretary of State for Youth (Secretario de Estado de la Juventud):
Lic. Franklin RODRIGUEZ

Administrative Secretary of the Presidency (Secretario Administrativo de la Presidencia):
Lic. Luis Manuel BONETTI

Secretary of State for Economy, Planification, and Development (Secretario de Estado para la Economía, Planificación y Desarrollo):
Ing. Temistocles MONTAS

Secretary of State for Higher Education, Science and Technology (Secretario de Estado de Educación Superior, Ciencia y Tecnología):
Lic. Ligia Amada MELO DE CARDONA

Attorney General of the Republic (Procurador General de la República):
Lic. Radhamés JIMENEZ PEÑA

Juridical Consultant of the Presidency (Consultor Jurídico de la Presidencia):
Dr. Abel RODRIGUEZ DEL ORBE

Governor of the Central Bank (Gobernador del Banco Central):
Lic. Hector VALDEZ ALBIZU

Ambassador, Permanent Representative to the Organization of American States:
Virgilio ALCANTARA

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to the United States:
Roberto B. SALADIN SELIN

Office Information
Anibal Enrique Quiñonez Abarca Representative
Address: Av. Churchill esq. Luis F. Thomen Torre BHD, Piso 9 Santo Domingo Phone(s): (809) 567-7500 | (809) 567-7977 Fax: (809) 567-7502 Hours: 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. E-mail: OASRepublicaDominicana@oas.org Website: http://www.oasrd.org

Capital: Santo Domingo

National Holiday: February 27

Date of Entry into the Inter-American System : 1889

Website: http://www.dominicana.oea.org