After the response of the former president Leonel Fernandez to the president’s speech Louis Abinadernoting that “We cannot compare myths with realities” when he stated that investment in the parking lot of the Autonomous University of Santo Domingo (UASD) It cost the same as three extensions of the Primate of America today the minister of Public Works, Delign Ascensionassured that the country is “sown with works” in the current administration.
“I have a lot of respect for Dr. Leonel Fernandez and I understand your positionbut obviously I can’t share it because the country is sown with worksexecutions and realizations that this Government has been developing,” he said. Ascension at the time of pointing out some works in progress such as the Los Alcarrizos ring road; raised from Andres Boca Chica; extension of Meteramong other.
Delign Ascension He further added that the management of the President Luis Abinader has given continuity even to unfinished works of the Fernandez government.
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“He has had respect for the continuity of the statebecause the works that were detained, some detained by the government of the President Leonel FernandezWe have not looked back, but we have understood that it was a social liability that had stopped and we have given it continuity”, said the minister when participating in the weekly lunch of the «Corripio Communications Group».
Ascension acknowledged that the first bite for the Los Alcarrizos ring road it happened in the first Government of Leonel Fernandez but that this did not even reach 5% execution.
“The bypass of The Alcarrizos it began in the year 96, the first prick was given in 96 in the first Government of the doctor Leonel Fernandez (…) Not even 5% was made, but we understood that it was necessary and we assumed it, we are developing it, and soon it will be delivered to those communities”, he indicated. Delign Ascension.