On 14 February 2020, Dominican Republic was found to have made meaningful progress in implementing the 2016 EITI Standard. See Board decision here.
Timeline of Validation and related materials
- 1 January 2019: Validation commenced
- 7-13 March 2019: Country visit
Initial data collection and stakeholder consultations
- 2 May 2019 - Report on Initial data collection and stakeholder consultation
- 15 February 2019 - Questions for stakeholder consultations
Validation Report & comments
- 21 May 2019 - Draft Validation Report
- 31 May 2019 - Comments from the MSG
- 6 June 2019 - Final Validation Report
- 13 June 2019 - Letter from CSO representatives on the MSG to the Validation Committee
- 5 August 2019 - Letter from CSO representatives on the MSG to the Validation Committee
- 9 October 2019 - Comments from the MSG, Annex - Minutes, Annex - CSO observations, including supporting documentation in two sets of annexes
Validation Committee
- 30 January 2020 - VC Recommendation to the Board, Board Paper 46-6-A
- Comparison matrix