The new Dominican Republic ambassador to the US, Anibal de Castro, presented his credentials yesterday to President Barack Obama in the United States. Meanwhile the President lauded the great relations both countries enjoy and the contribution from Dominicans living in the US.

De Castro was at the White House yesterday for his credentials ceremony and was warmly received.  He was previously was ambassador to the United Kingdom and prior to his diplomatic days, De Castro was a newspaper editor in the Dominican.