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Also, an elite team will beput togetherto provide protection.<\/P><br \/>\n<P>&#8220;In addition to disseminating the magnificence and colorful tradition of the Dominican carnival, we also have the responsibility of providing security to protect the public,&#8221; stated the Minister, Jos\u00e9 Antonio Rodr\u00edguez, during the meeting.<\/P><br \/>\n<P>According to the Ministry of Culture\u2019s Department of Communications, the meeting that took place on Monday, February 25 in MINC\u2019s Conference Room also was attended by representatives of the Fire Department and Civil Defense. <\/P><br \/>\n<P>The 2013 Carnival includes, for Friday,March1st, the celebration of&#8221;Obeliscos en Carnaval;&#8221;the Children&#8217;s Carnival Parade which will take place on Saturday, March 2nd, and the 2013 Great Dominican Carnival Parade that is scheduled for Sunday, March 3rd, on Avenida George Washington. <\/P><br \/>\n<P>Also present on behalf of the MINCwere Ram\u00f3n Lachapelle, Executive Director of the Carnival; Pedro N\u00fa\u00f1ez del Rico, events director, and pilotColonel Martin Fuentes Soto, in charge of security. <BR><BR><IMG class=thinborderfloat1 border=0 alt=\"The Ministry of Culture, AMET and the National Police  coordinate the capital city\u2019s Carnival security\" src=\"\/Portal\/noticias\/carnaseguro_500.jpg\" width=500><BR><BR><IMG class=thinborderfloat1 border=0 alt=\"The Ministry of Culture, AMET and the National Police  coordinate the capital city\u2019s Carnival security\" src=\"\/Portal\/noticias\/carnaseguro1_500.jpg\" width=500><BR><BR><\/P><\/TD><\/TR><\/TBODY><\/TABLE><BR><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Ministry of Culture, AMET and the National Police coordinate the capital city\u2019s Carnival securityDominican Republic, Santo Domingo, February 27, 2013 The Minister of Culture, Jos\u00e9 Antonio Rodr\u00edguez, met with representatives of the National Police and ofthe Metropolitan Transportation Authority (AMET) to coordinate the security measures that will apply during the three-day carnival that will &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dominicanaonline.org\/en\/noti4697\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;The Ministry of Culture, AMET and the National Police coordinate the capital city\u2019s Carnival security&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6168","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-noticias"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dominicanaonline.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6168"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dominicanaonline.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dominicanaonline.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dominicanaonline.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dominicanaonline.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6168"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.dominicanaonline.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6168\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dominicanaonline.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6168"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dominicanaonline.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6168"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dominicanaonline.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6168"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}