AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoClimate Policy: The Dominican Republic unveiled its updated Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC 3.0), boosting emissions-cut goals to 28% by 2030 and 32% by 2035 and adding 41 adaptation measures across key sectors, with an estimated US$23.7B investment need. Tourism & Environment: Tourism Minister David Collado said the country has set aside US$9M to fight sargassum, but only after a long-term offshore collection plan is identified. Maritime & Trade: The DR signed a customs cooperation memorandum with Belgium to share intelligence and coordinate joint actions against smuggling and illicit trade. Humanitarian Response: After Venezuela’s earthquakes, the DR repatriated 65 people and also sent essential supplies to support quake victims. Tourism Growth: Cap Cana is pushing sports tourism with major international events, while Miches gets a global push via a “Discover Miches” gala in Miami. Cruise Sector: Minister David Collado received an FCCA leadership award as cruise traffic surges, and Cap Cana’s and the wider cruise push continues to expand visitor capacity.
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