AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoCuba–DR Diplomatic Rift: The Dominican Republic ordered nine Cuban embassy officials and their families to leave within seven days, escalating tensions after Santo Domingo cited Vienna Convention powers but gave no public reasons; Cuba called it “subordination” to U.S. pressure and disputed the numbers. U.S. Tariff Crackdown: A White House report on a “Great Transshipment Scam” names the Dominican Republic among more than 40 countries accused of helping Chinese goods dodge U.S. tariffs via third-country routing, with alleged annual lost tariff revenue in the tens of billions. Women’s Safety Law Debate: The new Penal Code’s tougher femicide penalties drew pushback from experts who argue prevention and coordinated response matter as much as punishment, including calls for a dedicated Family Ministry. Security & Defense: President Abinader inaugurated a modern military training complex in San Isidro, adding virtual tactical training and “Zero Line” physical/obstacle facilities to boost readiness. Energy Grid Resilience: ETED outlined large-scale battery storage plans to strengthen stability and recovery capacity for the national power system. Regional Security: Dominican participation was noted in U.S.-backed Panamax 2026 and the Americas Counter Cartel Coalition push against narco-terrorism.
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