AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoBorder Security: President Luis Abinader says the Dominican Republic has reinforced its border with Haiti using more troops, armored vehicles, aircraft and drones, warning gangs they will face a forceful response if they approach. Threat Investigation: Prosecutors arrested a 29-year-old man over an alleged plan to attack Abinader during Constitution Day events on November 6; investigators seized electronic devices and chemical substances. Economic Outlook: Fitch upgraded the country’s sovereign rating from BB- to BB with a stable outlook, citing strong economic fundamentals and forecasting 4.5% growth in 2026. Regional Diplomacy: Abinader arrived in Madrid for the Ibero-American Summit, where he is scheduled to meet foreign leaders and international finance officials. Separately, a US defense adviser’s claim at a Santo Domingo counter-cartel meeting that NGOs are linked to cartels drew condemnation from a human-rights advocate, who warned it could put defenders at risk.
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