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Agenda for the day: Thursday, June 12, 2025

Santo Domingo.- These are the activities scheduled in today's agenda, Thursday, June 12th, 2025, which includes different activities throughout the national territory.

8:30 a.m. Holy Mass at the Basilica of Our Lady of Altagracia (Higüey). Location: Av. Mons. Juan Félix Pepén, La Altagracia.

9:00 a.m. Exhibition of bonsai trees. Place: Bloom Plaza, Ave. Enriquillo.

09:00 a.m. Mass in commemoration of the World Day Against Child Labor. Place: San Juan Bosco Church, Ave. 27 de Febrero.

9:30 a.m. Curriculum and Pedagogical Fair of Regional 15 of Education. Location: Politécnico Victor Estrella Liz, Ensanche La Fe.

10:00 a.m. Session of the Senate of the Republic. Place: Senate Chamber.

11:00 a.m. Discussion “Breaking Myths about Plastic”. Place: AIRD Tower, Ave. Sarasota.

2:00pm Commemoration “World Day Against Child Labour” with a happy afternoon. Place: Iberoamericano Park, Ave. Bolivar.

3:00 p.m. Conference on Public Law. Location: Chamber of Accounts of the Dominican Republic.

06:30 p.m. Launch of the book “Llorar con los que lloran” (To cry with those who cry). Location: Archivo General de la Nación.

07:00 p.m. Cocktail inaugural 18 Dominican Hardware Expo EFD 2025. Place: Dominican Fiesta Hotel.

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