Orlando Jorge Mera
Orlando Jorge Mera | |
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| Minister of Environment and Natural Resources | |
| In office 16 August 2020 – 6 June 2022 | |
| Preceded by | Ángel Estévez |
| Succeeded by | Raquel Peña de Antuña (acting) |
| Director-General of INDOTEL | |
| In office 16 August 2000 – 16 August 2004 | |
| Preceded by | Francisco Frías Lara |
| Succeeded by | José Alfredo Rizek |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 22 November 1966 Santiago de los Caballeros, Dominican Republic |
| Died | 6 June 2022 (aged 55) Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic |
| Manner of death | Assassination by gunshot |
| Nationality | Dominican |
| Political party | Modern Revolutionary Party (2014–2022) |
| Other political affiliations | Dominican Revolutionary Party (prior 2014) |
| Spouse | |
| Children | 2, including Orlando |
| Parents |
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| Occupation | politician, television personality |
| Profession | lawyer |
Orlando Jorge Mera (22 November 1966 – 6 June 2022) was a Dominican Republic politician, television host and producer, environmental manager, and lawyer, Minister of Environment and Natural Resources from 2020 until his assassination in 2022. He previously served as Director-General of the Dominican Institute of Telecommunications. He was a member of the Modern Revolutionary Party.