A street named in honor of the Dominican Republic was dedicated here yesterday at ceremonies attended by Mayor Teddy Kollek and Dr. Jaime Manuel Fernandez Gonzalez, Foreign Secretary of the Caribbean nation. Mayor Kollek presented him with a silver Jerusalem Medal and expressed thanks to the Dominican Republic for its diplomatic support of Israel during the past 22 years. The new street is located in the Kiryat Yovel quarter.
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