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02-13-2008, 02:20 PM
Inter-American Development Bank representative in the DR, Moises Pineda proposes that the political parties, private sector and civil society should get together to implement an Electricity Pact to resolve the DR's energy problem, as reported in Listin Diario. Pineda, who is leaving for a post in Washington, D.C. after five years in the country, says that progress has not been made because of political reasons. He said that the nation's institutional weakness is behind the energy problems.
During the last five years, the IDB approved US$900 million in funding for the DR.

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