Ambassador says countries working together for development

In the framework of the celebration of the 50th anniversary of the arrival in the country of the Agency for international development of the United States (USAID), the Ambassador of that nation expressed that both countries have been partners for a long history of Dominican Republic and development to consider the challenges of the future.

Raul Yzaguirre said had been a great honour for the American people accompany the Dominican people and the Government in the implementation of development projects.

"The United States have provided technical and financial assistance, but they have been members of communities, families and public institutions, which have been walking these projects." "His achievements are our achievements," said at the event held at the Pontificia Universidad Católica Madre y Maestra (PUCMM).

, the rector of PUCMM, Monsignor Agripino Núñez Collado, made a comprehensive account of projects undertaken jointly between that House u000ahigher studies and the USAID during this half century.

Núñez Collado referred to the beginnings of cooperation projects from United States with the Alliance for progress driven by the Kennedy administration, who were coincidence with the encyclical "The progress of the peoples" from his Holiness Paul VI, to work towards the development of the Nations.

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