AGP Executive Report

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Venezuela Earthquake Response: Vice President Raquel Peña welcomed Dominican rescuers back from Venezuela after the June 24 quake, praising the field hospital mission and renewed emergency-preparedness push. Humanitarian Airlift: Arajet flew a special humanitarian mission to transport medical personnel, equipment, medicines, and a mobile hospital, coordinated with MIREX, the Defense Ministry, and the Health Ministry. Mental Health Support: Health Minister Víctor Atallah said the Dominican delegation includes psychologists and psychiatrists to support quake victims, with coordination planned alongside international organizations. International Recognition: Acting President Delcy Rodríguez decorated rescue teams and canine units from multiple countries, underscoring the regional cooperation effort. Public Safety Shock in Santo Domingo Oeste: Police placed an officer involved in the death of 16-year-old Darlin Mercado Reyes at the disposal of the Public Ministry; Interior and Police Minister Faride Raful called it “unforgivable police abuse,” while Herrera residents protested and demanded a transparent investigation. Tourism Numbers: Tourism Minister David Collado reported a record 6.6 million visitors in Jan–Jun (+7.7%), projecting 12 million for the year. Fuel Relief: The government cut fuel prices for July 4–10, backed by a RD$424.53 million subsidy to ease consumer costs.

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