AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoIMF-Linked Crypto Rules: Bolivia says it will build a regulatory and supervisory framework for virtual assets under a new IMF-backed program, aiming to curb illicit capital outflows and protect financial resilience, with no set deadline and FATF monitoring ongoing. Public Health Cooperation: Venezuela’s health ministry and CAF reviewed cooperation deals and mapped new actions to strengthen the healthcare network and infrastructure. Sargassum Response: The AEC’s Sargasso Subcommission meeting opens in Caracas, with plans for joint action, funding, tech transfer, and industrial use initiatives for the algae crisis. Caribbean Deportations: A new tracker says more than 22,000 people have been deported from the U.S. to at least 26 countries since Feb 2025 under third-country deals, with multiple CARICOM states involved. Biodiversity Breakthrough: Bolivia’s Yungas cloud forests have a newly named wild cat species, Tilcayo, described by researchers as the first new living cat species in over a century. Tourism Logistics: Trinidad and Tobago may add extra ferry and airbridge capacity for the October carnival after initial booking concerns. Brazil Minerals Clash: Lula rejects a U.S. proposal for priority access to Brazil’s critical minerals, calling it unacceptable and pushing value-add processing at home.
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