AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoCulture & Media: ADIFF is streaming its “Black in Latin America” virtual film series online Sept. 25–Oct. 15, spotlighting Afro-descendant history and inequality across Latin America. Sports & Community: MLB’s Seattle Mariners nominated Dominican star Julio Rodríguez for the 2026 Roberto Clemente Award, citing his No Limits Foundation’s support for youth baseball and community projects in Loma de Cabrera. Regional Security & Migration: UK Overseas Territories Minister Uma Kumaran met with Dominican and Turks and Caicos officials on economic growth, clean energy, and regional security, with Haiti instability and displaced migrants high on the agenda. Customs & Trade: The Dominican Republic’s General Directorate of Customs recovered RD$1.652 billion in undeclared taxes from 389 Asian importers via risk-based controls and post-clearance audits. Aviation & Diplomacy: CLAC and the Dominican Civil Aviation Board received an invitation to the Future Aviation Forum 2027 after talks with Egypt and Saudi Arabia, aiming to boost training and air connectivity. Health & Food Systems: A new FAO report highlights how forests support food security and nutrition—an issue with direct relevance for Dominican agrifood resilience.
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