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World Health Assembly Presidency: Dominican Health Minister Víctor Atallah is set to lead the 79th World Health Assembly in Geneva for the first time, steering talks on health systems, equity, emergencies, mental health, and obesity prevention. Foreign Investment Shift: Spain became the DR’s top foreign investor in 2025, overtaking the U.S., as the country logged a fourth straight year of record FDI. Tourism Skills Push: Infotep is turning the former Legislators’ Club into a hospitality and tourism training center—an effort aimed at feeding the sector with local talent. Oil & Gas Diplomacy: Abinader’s latest trip to Guyana and Panama keeps momentum going: the DR and Guyana signed on Berbice Block cooperation, with Refidomsa weighing investment and a possible 10% stake structure. Migration Politics: Opposition groups are attacking the U.S. “third-country deportees” deal as opaque and a sovereignty risk, while the Duartian Institute warns it could clash with DR immigration rules. Public Assets: Incabide’s first public forfeiture auction raised RD$562.8 million, selling 68% of offered assets. Culture & Nation-Building: The DR marked Long Night of Museums with free nationwide activities, and opened Plaza Constitución in Ciudad Juan Bosch with RD$222.2 million in new civic space.

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Guyana, Dominican Republic advance talks on oil, gas and energy cooperation

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Spain becomes the largest foreign investor in the Dominican Republic for the first time, displacing the US

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