AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoDiaspora Politics: Dominican overseas vote is back in the spotlight as the DR’s New York consul and overseas deputy Cirilo Moronta push the JCE to fix participation barriers instead of scrapping voting rights, arguing abstention is also high at home and that diaspora legislators are the key bridge to President Abinader. Haiti & Security Diplomacy: Foreign Minister Víctor “Ito” Bisonó met Sergey Lavrov in New York to press for sustained international attention on Haiti and to flag concerns about job offers targeting Dominicans to travel to Russia. Climate & Coastal Risk: The DR called for stronger Caribbean cooperation on sea-level rise, warning coastal communities face erosion, flooding, and displacement without adaptation financing and coordinated planning. Public Safety & Police Use of Force: Human rights groups say September police killings are higher than official figures, citing the Julián Oro Duro case and calling for officers to be apprehended alive. Economy & Cost of Living: Fuel subsidies and price adjustments are set again as international refined-product costs rise, with the government citing the need to protect public finances. Regional Sports: The Dominican Republic opened CONCACAF Nations League with a 3-2 win over Nicaragua, setting up Sunday’s match vs Trinidad and Tobago.
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