AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoElections & Security: The OAS head said anyone with links to criminal organizations in Haiti should be barred from upcoming elections, while stressing Haitian authorities ultimately decide candidate eligibility—an issue complicated by past U.S./Canada visa cancellations and sanctions. Press Freedom Under Pressure: Veteran journalist Wesly Renaud Jean was abducted in Delmas 31, with kidnappers reportedly seeking ransom; CPJ urged urgent action to secure his release and protect journalists amid worsening gang violence. Digital & Investment Push: NATCOM launched a 5G pilot phase in Haiti, positioning it as a step toward modernization and financial inclusion, with early coverage concentrated around Port-au-Prince’s main commercial and administrative zones. Food & Agriculture Crisis: A new report warns Haiti’s agriculture is collapsing, with over 60% of food coming from imports as insecurity, climate stress, weak investment, and poor infrastructure drive domestic production down. Regional Shockwaves: Multiple earthquakes hit the Caribbean, including a magnitude 4.1 quake near Anse a Galets in Haiti; USGS reported no tsunami threat for the U.S. East Coast.
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