Hoy viernes, 31 de julio, el nuevo alcalde del Ayuntamiento de San Cristóbal de La Laguna, José Alberto Díaz Domínguez, visitó las instalaciones del Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias en La Laguna, acompañado de su jefe de Gabinete, Sergio Alonso. Fue recibido por el Director del IAC, Rafael Rebolo, y miembros del Comité de Dirección del IAC.
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