AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoUN Diplomacy & Venezuela: U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Venezuela’s future must include free and fair elections as he met with acting President Delcy Rodríguez, while Venezuela’s interim leadership pledged elections “at the right moment” and urged the UN to lift unilateral coercive measures. Guyana at the UN: President Irfaan Ali pushed for permanent Caribbean representation on the UN Security Council and urged Venezuela to respect the upcoming ICJ ruling on Essequibo. Regional Security: Colombia ordered troops into a violence-hit Caribbean city after armed clashes, as Santa Marta’s tourist areas were militarized. Economy & Poverty: Argentina’s poverty rate jumped to 32.3% in the first half of 2026, reversing earlier gains under Milei. Brazil Politics: A Datafolha poll shows Lula holding a narrow two-point lead over Flavio Bolsonaro ahead of October’s vote. Hurricane Polo: Mexico braced for major impacts as Hurricane Polo churned near the Pacific coast, bringing heavy rain and dangerous waves. Business & Investment: Royal Caribbean agreed to buy 50% of Sandals Resorts for about $3B, while the World Bank approved an extra $200M for Colombia’s earthquake recovery.
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