OIA PRESS RELEASE
OIA Receives CNMI Officials
OIA – On August 4, 2008 Deputy Assistant Secretary Doug Domenech and Director Nik Pula met with heads of the Northern Mariana Legislature to discuss the present status of the Commonwealth Utilities Corporation’s power generation. Their meeting focused on how to address the serious shortage of electricity experienced especially on the island of Saipan.
Pictured from left to right: Nikolao Pula, Director of Insular Affairs; CNMI Representative Diego T. Benavente, Chairman, Committee on U.S. & Foreign Relations; CNMI Speaker of the Legislature Arnold I. Palacios; Pete P. Reyes, President of the Senate; Glenna P. Reyes, Deputy Director, Legislative Bureau; Doug Domenech, Acting Deputy Assistant Secretary for Insular Affairs, Ian Catlett, CNMI House Legal Counsel, not included in picture
[Photo Credit: Randy Beffrey, OIA]
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