AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoCritical Minerals Deal: The Dominican Republic and the U.S. signed a framework cooperation agreement to strengthen security and resilience in critical minerals and rare earths supply chains, with Foreign Minister Víctor “Ito” Bisonó and U.S. Ambassador Leah F. Campos saying it aims to protect markets and unlock new investment. AI Training Push: President Luis Abinader launched “RD Inteligente,” a plan to train 1 million Dominicans in AI use across jobs and studies, stressing it’s not about turning everyone into programmers and pointing to certifications with major tech firms. Public Health Watch: Health authorities said the DR has no reported anthrax cases, but reinforced preventive epidemiological surveillance after Haiti investigated 13 suspected cutaneous anthrax cases in Baliverne. Weather Alert: Indomet warned Saharan dust will reduce rainfall and keep conditions hot, with scattered showers possible in parts of Greater Santo Domingo and the southeast. Crime Crackdown: DICRIM arrested a Colombian group accused of “The Sleepers” scheme—sedating victims and robbing them—after raids in Santo Domingo East. Sports & Politics Spillover: Parlatino met in Santo Domingo to coordinate action on climate threats like Caribbean Sargassum damage.
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