AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoColombia Politics: Trump-backed far-right outsider Abelardo de la Espriella won Colombia’s presidential runoff, deepening the region’s rightward shift and setting up a new clash over crime, investment, and the fate of landmark climate policies. U.S.-Cuba Legal: The U.S. Supreme Court ruled ExxonMobil can pursue compensation from Cuba-linked firm CIMEX under the Helms-Burton Act, easing a key barrier tied to foreign sovereign immunity. Caribbean Migration Talks: OECS leaders agreed to form a high-level advisory team to negotiate with the U.S. over a request for member states to accept third-nation deportees. Regional Integration: CAF announced a $10 billion investment plan through 2031 to boost Latin America and the Caribbean’s infrastructure, trade, food security, energy, tourism, and logistics. Climate & Food Security: WFP warned El Niño conditions could strengthen through 2026, raising hunger risks while stressing there’s still time to prepare. Caribbean Education: Dominica math teachers completed a blended-learning “ACT Cohort 2” program to improve instruction. Business: Heineken named JDE Peet’s Rafael Oliveira as its new CEO, signaling leadership change for the brewer.
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