Dominican Republic And United Kingdom of Great Britain And Northern Ireland Yesterday they signed a cooperation agreement in the field of security and risk management, further strengthening the friendly ties between the two countries.
In the first stage, the agreement signed by the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Roberto Alvarez and British Ambassador, mockbul alithe Dominican government will acquire four helicopters to enable the Armed Forces to carry out aerial surveillance.
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“This will make it possible to carry out search and rescue tasks, cargo transportation and forest fire mitigation. This tool contributes to the mitigation policies promoted by the government,” said Álvarez.
He stated that this agreement strengthening links between the two countries and given that Great Britain was the first to recognize the independence and sovereignty of the Dominican people in 1844.
“Since then, we have laid the foundation for permanent communication,” he said.
Meanwhile, the British ambassador thanked the signing of the contract, and indicated that “today we took a big step”, after assessing years of relationship between the two countries.
“Among many other areas, this agreement between the Dominican Republic and the UK will transform DR for disaster relief projects,” said Ali.
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