AGP Executive Report
Last update: 22 minutes agoUN Diplomacy & Climate: President Luis Abinader told the UN General Assembly the Dominican Republic pushed the first global sargassum resolution and urged faster climate financing for Caribbean coasts. Tourism & Service: Local hotel leaders say the country’s famed warmth has “diminished” since the pandemic, with customer care and facility upkeep flagged as key challenges. Public Health: The Ministry of Public Health reported maternal deaths down 20% (to 101 through week 36) and malaria cases down 82% (to 137 in 2026). Crime & Public Safety: Police reported multiple gunfire deaths in September, while the killing of merengue singer Julián Oro Duro’s wife after she served lemonade to attackers continues to shock the country. Regional Security: OAS member states, including the Dominican Republic, urged the UN to renew Haiti’s Gang Suppression Force mandate and back full deployment. Diaspora: A new look at Dominicans in the U.S. highlights a generational shift toward higher education and civic roles.
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