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Good Job on Foreign Donor Article

Dear Nica Times:

Regarding the article “Ortega Walks Thin Line with Foreign Donors,” (NT, June 27): Good piece. Factually accurate and balanced.

Francisco Aguirre

President of the National Assembly’s

Economic and Budget Commission

Managua

 

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