Jesús Vásquez Martínez
Jesús Vásquez Martínez is a Dominican politician and former Minister of the Interior and Police, known for his role in shaping the country's policies on security and firearm regulations. He was in the news for his involvement in the recent decree 30-23, which temporarily allowed the importation of firearms and ammunition for private security companies, amidst growing concerns over illegal arms trafficking from the United States to Haiti.
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Jesús Vásquez Martínez, the Consul General of the Dominican Republic in New York, considered the simultaneous illumination of 16 iconic buildings with the colors of the Dominican flag to be historic.
Nueva York ilumina 16 edificios emblemáticos con colores de la bandera dominicana
Dominican Republic· 2026-03-02
Jesús Vásquez Martínez is the Dominican consul in New York.
Ayuntamiento de Santiago reconoce a la gobernadora de Nueva York y congresista estadounidenseDominican Republic· 2025-11-10
Jesús Vásquez Martínez is the Dominican consul in New York who welcomed the delegation.
Gobernadora de Nueva York llega a Santiago de los Caballeros junto a Adriano EspaillatDominican Republic· 2025-11-10
Jesús Vásquez Martínez is the director of the Dominican Consulate in New York.
Autoridades educativas de Nueva York inician visita en RD junto a estudiantes dominicanosDominican Republic· 2025-08-04
Jesús Vásquez Martínez expressed deep gratitude to Rafael Lantigua for his support and advice.
Consulado Dominicano en NY rinde homenaje al doctor Lantigua por su destacada trayectoriaDominican Republic· 2025-03-31
He was the past Minister of Interior and Police who communicated about the illegal proliferation of arms in the country.
Decomiso evidencia uso de RD en tráfico ilegal de armas a HaitíDominican Republic· 2025-03-08