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XI.   U.S and Country Contacts

                         
APPENDIX E -- U.S. and Country Contacts
U.S. Embassy Trade Related Contacts: U.S. Dept. Of Commerce/Commercial Service Larry Farris, Regional Commercial Counselor U.S. Embassy Corner of Cesar Nicolas Penson and Leopoldo Navarro Santo Domingo, Dom. Rep. Telephone: (809) 221-2171 Ext. 356 Fax: (809) 688-4838 U.S. Dept. Of Agriculture/Foreign Agricultural Service Kevin Smith, Agricultural Counselor U.S. Embassy Corner of Cesar Nicolas Penson and Leopoldo Navarro Santo Domingo, Dom. Rep. Telephone: (809) 688-8090 Fax: (809) 685-4743 Dominican Republic Government Offices Secretaria De Estado De Industria Y Comercio Sr. Luis Manuel Bonetti, Secretary for Industry and Commerce Ave. Mexico Edificio Gubernamental Juan Pablo Duarte, Piso 7 Santo Domingo, Dom. Rep. Phone: (809) 688-2449 and 685-5171 Fax: (809) 686-1973 (Secretariat of State for Industry and Commerce) Secretaria De Estado De Agricultura Sr. Frank Rodriguez, Secretary of State for Agriculture Kilometro 6 Ç Autopista Duarte Jardines Del Norte Santo Domingo, Dom. Rep. Phone: (809) 547-3888 Fax: (809) 227-1186, or 549-2407 (Secretariat of State for Agriculture) Direccion General de Aduanas Sr. Manuel Cocco Quezada, Customs Director Ave. Mexico Santo Domingo, Dom. Rep. Phone: (809) 688-7070 Fax: (809) 221-3255 (Customs Office) Instituto de Estabilizacion de Precios (INESPRE) Sr. Alejandro Jerez Espinal, Executive Director Plaza Independencia Santo Domingo, Dom. Rep. Telephone: (809) 530-0871 Fax : (809) 530-0343 (Price Stabilization Institute) Corporacion De Empresas Estatales Sr. Eduardo Selman Hasbun, General Director Ave. Antonio Duverge Santo Domingo, Dom. Rep. Telephone: (809) 535-4291 Fax: (809) 533-5522 (Corporation of Government-Owned Enterprises) Instituto Azucarero Dominicano Mr. Jimmy Garcia Savinon, Executive Director Santo Domingo, Dom. Rep. Telephone: (809) 532-9226 Fax: (809) 533-2402 (Dominican Sugar Institute) Patronato Nacional De Ganaderos Miguel Eneas Savinon, President Ciudad Ganadera Santo Domingo, Dom. Rep. Telephone: (809) 535-7165 Fax: (809) 535-7167 (National Livestock Patronage) Instituto Interamericano De Ciencias AgrÁcolas (IICA) Sr. Jaime Vinas-Roman, Representative Fray Cipriano De Utrera Esq. Rep£blica del LÁbano Centro De Los Heroes Santo Domingo, Dom. Rep. Telephone: (809) 533-2797 Fax: (809) 532-1253 (Interamerican Institute for Agricultural Sciences) Banco Agricola Ing. Dagoberto Paino Abreu Collado, Administrator Ave. Independencia Santo Domingo, Dom. Rep. (Development Bank) Telephone: (809) 535-8088 Fax: (809) 532-4645 Banco Central De La Rep£blica Dominicana Lic. Hector Valdez Albizu, Governor Leopoldo Navarro Santo Domingo, Dom. Rep. Telephone: (809) 221-9111 Fax: (809) 687-8087 (Central Bank) Chambers of Commerce: Camara De Comercio Y Producci¢n Del Distrito Nacional Lic. Milagros Puello, Executive Director Arzobispo Nouel No. 206 Santo Domingo, Dom. Rep. Phone: (809) 682-2688 Fax: (809) 685-2228 (Santo Domingo Chamber of Commerce) Camara Americana De Comercio De La Rep£blica Dominicana Arturo Valdez, Executive Vice President Ave. Winston Churchill Esq. Luis F. Thomen Torre Bhd, 4to. Piso Santo Domingo, Dom. Rep. Telephone: (809) 544-2222 Fax: (809) 544-0502 (American Chamber of Commerce of the D.R.) Country Trade Associations or Industry Associations in Key Sectors: Junta Agroempresarial Dominicana (JAD) Ms. Elena Villeya de Paliza, President Ing. Osmar Benitez, Executive Vice President Euclides De Morillo No. 51, Arroyo Hondo Santo Domingo, Dom. Rep. Telephone: (809) 563-6178 Fax: (809) 563-6181 (Dominican Agribusiness Council) Asociacion Nacional De Importadores Dr. Andres Dauhajre, President Roberto Pastoriza No. 16 Santo Domingo, Dom. Rep. Telephone: (809) 562-6909 Fax: (809) 541-2574 (Dominican Importers' Association) Asociacion Dominicana De Exportadores (Adoexpo) Juan Jose Attias, President Winston Churchill No. 5 Santo Domingo, Dom. Rep. Telephone: (809) 532-6779 Fax: (809) 532-1926 (Dominican Exporters' Association) Asociacion de Industrias de la Republica Dominicana Lic. Nassin Alemani, President Calle Virgilio Diaz O. No. 54, Ens. Julieta Santo Domingo, Dom. Rep. Telephone: (809) 562-9443 Fax: (809) 533-7520 (Association of Industries of the Dominican Republic) Consejo Nacional De La Empresa Privada Lic. Celso Marranzini, President Ave. Abraham Lincoln Esq. John F. Kennedy Santo Domingo, Dom. Rep. Telephone: (809) 562-1666 Fax: (809) 540-5502 (Dominican Private Enterprise Council) Fundacion Dominicana De Desarrollo Dr. Fernando FerrÊn,Executive Director Mercedes No. 4, Zona Colonial Santo Domingo, Dom. Rep. Telephone: (809) 688-8101 Fax: (809) 686-0430 (Dominican Development Foundation) Fundacion De Desarrollo Agropecuario, Inc. (FDA) Lic. Altagracia Rivera De Castillo, Executive Director Jose A. Soler 50 Santo Domingo, Dom. Rep. Telephone: (809) 544-0616 Fax: (809) 544-4727 (Agricultural and Livestock Development Foundation) Country Market Research Firms: Ecocaribe, S.A. Manuel Cocco, President Av. John F. Kennedy Esq. Lope De Vega Edif. Scotiabank Santo Domingo, Dom. Rep. Telephone: (809) 541-1090 Fax: (809) 567-7661 Tecnoamerica, S.A. Pedro Delgado Malag¢n, President Jose Contreras No. 34 Santo Domingo, Dom. Rep. Telephone: (809) 686-6559 Fax: (809) 686-6559 Asesores Asociados, S.A. Lic. Jose Taboada Gonzalez Tetelo Vargas No. 23, Ens. Naco Santo Domingo, Dom. Rep. Telephone: (809) 565-7771 Fax: (809) 541-3262 Codeinsa Mr. Miguel Guzman, President Cayetano Rodriguez No. 257, Gazcue Santo Domingo, Dom. Rep. Telephone: (809) 689-6175 Fax: (809) 682-9254 Orientacion Mercadologica, S.A. Lic. Aldo Conde, Director Enrique Henriquez No. 67, 3rd Floor Santo Domingo, Dom. Rep. Telephone: (809)686-4243 Proinversion Mr. Rafael Blanco Canto Ave. Tiradentes with Gustavo Mejia Ricart Santo Domingo, Dom. Rep. Telephone: (809) 562-7666 and 562-6212 Fax: (809) 562-4833 Sistemas Mercadologicos, S.A. Mr. Guillermo Asencio Chevalier, President Ave. Romulo Betancourt No. 1302 Santo Domingo, Dom. Rep. Telephone: (809) 532-5769 Fax: (809) 532-0723 Read and Associates Lic. Avelina Read, President San Martin De Porres No. 8-b, Naco Santo Domingo, Dom. Rep. Telephone: (809) 566-4157 Fax: (809) 562-4321 Market Probe Heidy Korner, President Av. Bolivar Esq. Churchill Edificio Bienvenida, 2nd Floor Santo Domingo, Dom. Rep. Telephone: (809) 535-0280 Fax: (809) 535-0250 Mercadesa Rafa­l Acevedo Perez, President Winston Churchill Esq. Charles Summer Edif. Plaza Paraiso, Apt. 201 Santo Domingo, Dom. Rep. Telephone: (809) 567-5321 Fax: (809) 544-2503 Despradel & Asociados, S.A. (DASA) Carlos Despradel, President Av. Abraham Lincoln esq. John F. Kennedy Edificio Ambar Santo Domingo, Dom. Rep. Telephone: (809) 540-4540 Fax: (809) 541-0221 Country Commercial Banks: Citibank, N.A. Mr. Robert Matthews, General Manager Ave. John F. Kennedy No. 1 Esq. San Martin Santo Domingo, Dom. Rep. Telephone: (809) 566-5611 Fax: (809) 685-7535 The Bank of Nova Scotia Mr. Ariel Perez, General Vice President Ave. John F. Kennedy Esq. Lope De Vega Ens. Naco Santo Domingo, Dom. Rep. Telephone: (809) 544-1700 Fax: (809) 542-6302 Banco Comercial BHD, S.A. Arq. Jose Antonio Caro, President Luis F. Thomen Esq. Winston Churchill Torre BHD Santo Domingo, Dom. Rep. Telephone: (809) 541-3232 Fax: (809) 566-9569 Banco Del Exterior Dominicano, S.A. Dr. Juan Tomas Mejia Feliu, President Ave. Abraham Lincoln No. 756, Piantini Santo Domingo, Dom. Rep. Telephone: (809) 565-5540 Fax: (809) 565-5547 Banco De Reservas De La Rep£blica Dominicana Lic. Roberto Saladin, General Administrator Isabel La Catolica No. 72 Santo Domingo, Dom. Rep. Telephone: (809) 688-2241 Fax: (809) 685-0602 Banco Dominicano Del Progreso, S.A. Tomas Pastoriza, President Ave. John F. Kennedy No. 3, Miraflores Santo Domingo, Dom. Rep. Telephone: (809) 563-3233 Fax: (809) 563-2455 Banco Gerencial Y Fiduciario Dominicano, S.A. Dr. Jesus Enrique Armenteros, President Ave. 27 De Febrero No. 50, El Vergel Santo Domingo, Dom. Rep. Telephone: (809) 541-9400 Fax: (809) 567-6747 Banco Intercontinental, S.A. Mr. Ramon Baez Figueroa, President Ave. Abraham Lincoln, Edif. Alico, 1er Piso Santo Domingo, Dom. Rep. Telephone: (809) 535-5500/02 Fax: (809) 544-1298 Banco Mercantil, S.A. Lic. Andres A. Aybar Baez, President Avenida Roberto Pastoriza 303 Gazcue Santo Domingo, Dom. Rep. Telephone: (809) 221-7151 Fax: (809) 688-0608 Banco Metropolitano, S.A. Agustin Verdejas, President Ave. Lope De Vega Esq. Gustavo Mejia Ricart Edif. Goico Castro, Ens. Naco Santo Domingo, Dom. Rep. Telephone: (809) 562-4242 Fax: (809) 540-1566 Banco Nacional de Credito, S. A. Dr. Maximo Pellerano, President Ave. John F. Kennedy esq. Ave. Tiradentes Santo Domingo, Dom. Rep. Telephone: (809) 540-4441 Fax: (809) 567-4698 Banco Global Oscar Lama, President Ave. Romulo Betancourt No. 1 Santo Domingo, Dom. Rep. Telephone: (809) 532-3000 Fax: (809) 535-7070 Banco Popular Dominicano Manuel Alejandro Grullon, President Av. John F. Kennedy No. 20 Esq. Maximo Gomez, Torre Popular 11avo. Piso Santo Domingo, Dom. Rep. Telephone: (809) 544-5900 Fax: (809) 544-5999 Multilateral Development Bank Offices in Country: Interamerican Development Bank (IDB) Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo Stephen McGaughey, Country Representative Ave. Winston Churchill esq. Luis F. Thomen Edificio BHD Santo Domingo, Dom. Rep. Telephone: (809) 562-6400 562-1547 Fax: (809) 562-2607 U.S. Trade Related Offices: Multilateral Development Bank Office Brenda Ebeling, Director 14th and Constitution, NW Washington, DC 20007 Telephone: (202) 482-3399 Fax: (202) 482-5179 TPCC Trade Information Center Number in Washington: 1-800-USA-TRADE (1-800-872-8723) US Department of Agriculture Foreign Agriculture Service Trade Assistance and Promotion Off

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