AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoElections & Security: Haiti’s Provisional Electoral Council starts receiving candidate filings for Dec. 13 polls, but insecurity forces document submissions to shift for candidates in 19 districts, with the OAS urging checks on eligibility and possible illicit links. Agriculture & Inclusion: More than 70 Haitian farmers’ organizations demand a real say in a proposed $47.9M agriculture project, pushing for farmer-led design, irrigation, seeds, credit, infrastructure, and market access. Border Trade: Haiti blocks entry of a wide list of Dominican goods at the Dajabón bridge, with enforcement starting only this week and requiring air/sea transport for exports—raising fears of lost sales on both sides. Emergency Response: Haiti’s National Ambulance Center outlines plans to reorganize emergency call handling nationwide and invest in medical equipment for a stronger response chain. Public Safety Tech: Acting PNH commander Vladimir Paraison calls for a new technological approach to border surveillance, including advanced ships and real-time information sharing. Diplomacy: France’s new ambassador, Gautier Lekens, presents credentials and signals renewed Franco-Haitian cooperation. Media & Sports Industry: CANAL+ and LaLiga sign an anti-piracy deal covering nearly 50 countries including Haiti, aiming to protect broadcast rights and reduce illegal streaming risks.
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