Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Dominican Republic

Gender-based policy and violence response in DR and PY

3 clusters · 10 sources · last updated 1 day ago

Latest: Dominican Republic addresses rising femicides and security planning

The Dominican Republic and Paraguay have introduced various institutional measures to address gender-related issues and women’s rights. In the Dominican Republic, the National Police and the Ministry of Women launched a

Nicaraguan political consolidation and diplomatic isolation

3 clusters · 56 sources · last updated 1 day ago

Latest: Dominican Republic withdraws embassy from Nicaragua

The Sandinista regime in Nicaragua has moved toward increasing geopolitical isolation, prioritizing the political survival of the family dynasty led by President Daniel Ortega and Rosario Murillo over regional integratio

Russian recruitment of foreign nationals via human rights

7 clusters · 67 sources · last updated 2 days ago

Latest: Dominican families protest at Russian Embassy over citizens fighting in Ukraine

Reports have emerged alleging that Russia utilizes human trafficking tactics to recruit foreign nationals for combat in the conflict in Ukraine. In the Dominican Republic, the Dominican Human Rights Committee (CDDH) file

Dominican Republic economic, social, and governance trends

3 clusters · 103 sources · last updated 3 days ago

Latest: Dominican Republic National Police reports 53,877 outstanding arrest warrants

The Dominican Republic continues to demonstrate economic and social development, characterized by a 4.5% macroeconomic growth rate and significant remittances from its diaspora, which exceeded $11.8 billion in 2025. The

Dominican Republic-Venezuela diplomatic relations

3 clusters · 12 sources · last updated 4 days ago

Latest: Dominican Republic reopens Consulate General in Caracas

Following the formal restoration of diplomatic and consular relations between the Dominican Republic and Venezuela on August 2, 2026, the Dominican Republic officially reopened its Consulate General in Caracas on October

U.S. diplomatic engagement in Latin America

9 clusters · 287 sources · last updated 7 days ago

Latest: Peru joins ‘Escudo de las Américas’ security coalition

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio has concluded a diplomatic tour of Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru aimed at strengthening security, economic, and political ties under the “Donroe Doctrine” and the “Shield of the Americas

Dominican recruitment for Russian military

3 clusters · 14 sources · last updated 8 days ago

Latest: Dominican national fighting in Ukraine seeks return to front despite family pleas

Reports have emerged regarding the recruitment of Dominican citizens into the Russian military, specifically involving 28-year-old Juan Carlos Ávila Espaillat. After posting social media videos claiming to be fighting fo