Dominican Republic

Official name Region ISO 3166-2 code Flag
Dominican Republic
Central and South America and the Caribbean
DO

Party status

Type Party status Date of joining Entry into force
Party Accession 17 December 1986 17 March 1987

National contacts

Management authorities

National Focal Point

1. Ministry of the Environment and Natural Resources

Telephone
+ 1 (809) 567-4300
Websites
http://www.ambiente.gob.do
Contact people

Armando Paíno Henríquez
Ministro del Ministerio de Media Ambiente y Recursos Naturales
Email
armando.painohenriquez@ambiente.gob.do
convenios@ambiente.gob.do
Mailing address
Av. Cayetano Germosèn esq. Gregorio Luperón,
Ensanche El Pedregal,
Santo Domingo, 11107 - República Dominicana
Last update
23 October 2024

Alternative Focal Point

2. Ministry of the Environment and Natural Resources

Telephone
+1 (809) 567-4300
Websites
http://www.ambiente.gob.do
Contact people

Carlos Augusto Batista Batista
Viceministro del Viceministerio de Áreas Protegidas
Email
carlos.batista@ambiente.gob.do
convenios@ambiente.gob.do
Mailing address
Av. Cayetano Germosèn esq. Gregorio Luperón,
Ensanche El Pedregal,
Santo Domingo, 11107 - República Dominicana
Last update
23 October 2024

Technical Focal Point

3. Ministry of the Environment and Natural Resources

Telephone
+1 (809) 567-4300
Websites
http://www.ambiente.gob.do
Contact people
Marina Hernández
Directora de la Dirección de Biodiversidad
Email
marina.hernandez@ambiente.gob.do
convenios@ambiente.gob.do
Mailing address
Av. Cayetano Germosèn esq. Gregorio Luperón,
Ensanche El Pedregal,
Santo Domingo, 11107 - República Dominicana
Last update
23 October 2024

Operational Focal Point

4. Ministry of the Environment and Natural Resources

Telephone
+1 (809) 567 4300 Ext. 7384
Websites
http://www.ambiente.gob.do
Contact people
Nelson Garcia Marcano
Encargado de la División de Inspecciones
Email
nelson.garcia@ambiente.gob.do
convenios@ambiente.gob.do
Mailing address
Av. Cayetano Germosèn esq. Gregorio Luperón,
Ensanche El Pedregal,
Santo Domingo, 11107 - República Dominicana
Last update
14 May 2025

Fauna

1. Ministry of the Environment and Natural Resources

Telephone
+1 (809) 567 4300
Contact people
Nelson Garcia Marcano
Encargado de la Division de lnspecciones
Email
nelson.garcia@ambiente.gob.do
convenios@ambiente.gob.do
Mailing address
Av. Cayetano Germosèn esq. Gregorio Luperón,
Ensanche El Pedregal,
Santo Domingo, 11107 - República Dominicana
Last update
14 May 2025

2. Ministry of the Environment and Natural Resources

Telephone
+1 (809) 567 4300
Contact people
Enríque Pugibet
Asesor del Viceministerio de Recursos Costeros y Marinos
Email
enrique.pugibet@ambiente.gob.do
convenios@ambiente.gob.do
Mailing address
Av. Cayetano Germosèn esq. Gregorio Luperón,
Ensanche El Pedregal,
Santo Domingo, 11107 - República Dominicana
Last update
14 May 2025

3. Ministry of the Environment and Natural Resources

Telephone
+1 (809) 567 4300
Contact people
Gloria Santana
Encargada de la Dirección de Biodiversidad y Vida Silvestres
Email
gloria.santana@ambiente.gob.do
convenios@ambiente.gob.do
Mailing address
Av. Cayetano Germosèn esq. Gregorio Luperón,
Ensanche El Pedregal,
Santo Domingo, 11107 - República Dominicana
Last update
14 May 2025

4. Ministry of the Environment and Natural Resources

Telephone
(809) 567 4300
Contact people

Ramon Espinal
Técnico del Departamento de Vida Silvestre - División de Fauna
Email
ramon.espinal@ambiente.gob.do
convenios@ambiente.gob.do
Mailing address
Av. Cayetano Germosèn esq. Gregorio Luperón,
Ensanche El Pedregal,
Santo Domingo, 11107 - República Dominicana
Last update
23 October 2024

5. Ministry of the Environment and Natural Resources

Telephone
(809) 567 4300
Contact people

Rosanna Guzmán Perez
Tecnica OrnitóIoga, del Viceministerio de Áreas Protegidas
Email
delsis.delossantos@ambiente.gob.do
convenios@ambiente.gob.do
Mailing address
Av. Cayetano Germosèn esq. Gregorio Luperón,
Ensanche El Pedregal,
Santo Domingo, 11107 - República Dominicana
Last update
23 October 2024

1. Titular de la Procuraduría especializada para la Defensa del Medio Ambiente y los Recursos Naturales

Telephone
+1 (809) 633 3522, Ext. 454 y 452
+1 (809) 420 9525
+1 (809) 696 0916 (Celular)
Contact people
Francisco Contreras Nuñez – Procurador General
Email
francisco.contreras@pgr.gob.do
Mailing address
Calle Pasteur N°3, Gazcue,
Distrito Nacional
Last update
09 October 2019