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07-24-2008, 04:40 PM
During a a visit to the Presidential Palace, Guatemalan Vice President Rafael Espada called the Santo Domingo Metro project "extraordinary" and said that his government would be interested in learning from the Dominican transit reorganization experience. Espada met with President Leonel Fernandez yesterday at the Presidential Palace and with Metro officials to study the Dominican metro case.
During his meeting with President Leonel Fernandez, Espada also discussed details of the PetroCaribe oil financing agreement with Venezuela. Guatemala has asked to be part of PetroCaribe.
It was also announced that local goods manufactured in Dominican free trade zones are now part of the Dominican Preferential Export System and can enter Guatemala duty free. The announcement was made during a press conference with Espada and Industry and Commerce Minister Melanio Paredes.

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