{"id":520879,"date":"2026-08-11T11:54:43","date_gmt":"2026-08-11T15:54:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/uncategorized\/dominican-government-sets-up-collection-center-in-support-of-colombia\/"},"modified":"2026-08-11T11:54:43","modified_gmt":"2026-08-11T15:54:43","slug":"dominican-government-sets-up-collection-center-in-support-of-colombia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/dominican-news\/dominican-government-sets-up-collection-center-in-support-of-colombia\/","title":{"rendered":"Dominican government sets up collection center in support of Colombia"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Santo Domingo.-<\/strong> <strong>The Government of the Dominican Republic<\/strong> informs that, in response to the preliminary request for <strong>international assistance<\/strong> made by the <strong>Ministry of Foreign Affairs,<\/strong> it has arranged <strong>humanitarian support<\/strong> measures to contribute to the <strong>care of the communities affected<\/strong> by the earthquake registered in the Republic of <strong>Colombia.<\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As part of this <strong>solidarity initiative,<\/strong> the <strong>Ministry of Defense<\/strong> (MIDE) has enabled starting today a <strong>collection center at the Dominican Republic Navy<\/strong>, intended to <strong>receive donations<\/strong> to support the Colombian population affected by this emergency. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>You might be interested in<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/tag\/avion-militar-accidentado-en-colombia\/\" data-type=\"post_tag\" data-id=\"52176\">Military plane crash in Colombia<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The collection center is located at the &#8220;27 de Febrero&#8221; Naval Base, on <strong>Avenida Espa\u00f1a, Punta Torrecilla, Sans Souc\u00ed<\/strong>, in the Santo Domingo Este municipality. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The center will be operational every day, from <strong>8:00 in the morning to 5:00 in the afternoon<\/strong>, and will receive medications and medical supplies, canned food, hydration liquids, non-perishable food, dry food, and wet hygiene wipes. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Donations will be <strong>received, sorted, and organized<\/strong> by personnel assigned for these purposes, ensuring their proper custody and preparation for subsequent delivery, as part of <strong>humanitarian assistance<\/strong> efforts. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For more information and coordination of donations, those interested can contact 829-762-2054.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">With this action, the Dominican Government reaffirms its <strong>commitment of solidarity with the Colombian people<\/strong> and its willingness to contribute to the <strong>response efforts<\/strong> in the face of this emergency situation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Santo Domingo.- The Government of the Dominican Republic informs that, in response to the preliminary request for international assistance made by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, it has arranged humanitarian support measures to contribute to the care of the communities affected by the earthquake registered in the Republic of Colombia. 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