SEMI-ANNUAL REQUEST FOR NAMES, TITLES AND CONTACT

UNCLAS SANTO DOMINGO 000287 SIPDIS SENSITIVE S/ES-O, WHA/CAR E.O. 12958: N/A TAGS: DR PGOV PINR PREL SUBJECT: SEMI-ANNUAL REQUEST FOR NAMES, TITLES AND CONTACT NUMBERS FOR LEADING GOVERNMENT AND POLITICAL FIGURES REF: SECSTATE 271552 Data as requested per reftel. COUNTRY: Dominican Republic DATE: October 2004 HEAD OF GOVERNMENT LAST NAME: Fernandez Reyna FIRST/MIDDLE NAMES: Leonel CONVENTIONAL USAGE: Dr. Leonel Fernandez FORMAL TITLE: President OFFICE TELEPHONE NOS.: (809)695-8000 (Ext. 2001, 2002), Direct Line: (809)695-8418, Fax: (809)682-0827 AFTER-HOURS OFFICIAL NOS.: N/A RESIDENCE TELEPHONE NOS.: N/A CELL PHONE NOS.: 696-7960 COMMENTS: The President speaks fluent English. Carolina de Leon is likely to answer the office phone. General Ramon Aquino will answer the cell phone. HEAD OF STATE Same as above. FOREIGN MINISTER LAST NAME: Morales Troncoso FIRST/MIDDLE NAMES: Carlos CONVENTIONAL USAGE: Carlos Morales Troncoso FORMAL TITLE: Secretary of State for Foreign Relations OFFICE TELEPHONE NOS.: (809)535-6280 (Ext. 2202/2204/2233), Direct Line: (809)532-6751, Fax: (809)532-0600 AFTER-HOURS OFFICIAL NOS.: N/A RESIDENCE TELEPHONE NOS.: (809)535-5001 (Santo Domingo), (809)562-3076 (La Romana) CELL PHONE NOS.: (809)979-5001/330-4390 COMMENTS: Ambassador Morales Troncoso speaks fluent English. Joan Cedano is likely to answer the office phone. KUBISKE