Posted 9/12/2023, 1:44:00 AM
Dominican Republic Threatens to Seal Border with Haiti Over Canal Dispute
- Dominican Republic to seal border with Haiti in Dajabon over canal dispute
- Construction of canal by Haitians seen as treaty violation by Dominican officials
- Border closure would halt land, sea and air commerce if conflict not resolved
- Dominican government blames powerful Haitian gangs for unilateral canal project
- President Abinader says Haiti unable to make enforceable decisions amid gang turmoil