

NPRC Lifetime Member Mari Carmen Aponte becomes the official U.S. Ambassador to El Salvador.
"We praise the move by President Obama to bypass a stalled process in the senate confirmation of Ambassador Aponte," stated Rafael A. Fantauzzi, President & CEO of the National Puerto Rican Coalition. "Another "wise latina" is rewarded for her loyalty, public service, and leadership in America. Felicidades Señora Embajadora!"
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