AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoDeportations & Human Impact: The U.S. sent the first major deportation flight to Haiti after ending Temporary Protected Status, landing 161 people in Cap-Haïtien (not Port-au-Prince) because of gang violence, with many fearing retaliation and keeping faces covered. Migration Pressure at Home: The Dominican Republic’s Migration authority says it processed 250,429 irregular cases in 2026, including 186,139 deportations, and is tightening controls at border markets with biometric checks. Local Tech for Inclusion: President Abinader met 53 deaf students who finished an AI training program, highlighting access to digital tools and better pathways for education and work. Disaster Preparedness: The COE and geologist Osiris de León discussed earthquake risk and the national contingency plan, urging families to plan evacuations and stock essentials. Food Security Milestone: A UN report says the Dominican Republic is the last country in Latin America to reach “zero hunger,” defined as under 2.5% facing chronic undernourishment. Sports & Youth Controversy: FIFA chief Gianni Infantino was asked to stay away from a Dominican youth tournament amid backlash over FIFA’s World Cup sell-off plans. Cross-Border Trade Concerns: Business leaders warn that mislabeled or unregistered products are being transshipped through Haiti-linked border routes, with about 930 semi-trucks per month involved.
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