AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoColombia Security Shake-Up: New right-wing President Abelardo de la Espriella’s first day was hit by multiple bomb attacks, including a drone strike on a police station that killed an officer and an explosion that destroyed a highway tollbooth—prompting the Ombudsman to warn against an escalation of violence. US-Colombia Ties: Hours after the inauguration, the US pledged $1 billion in security aid, framing it as support for a crackdown on organized crime and illegal immigration. Brazil Crypto Crackdown: Brazil’s central bank ordered a 24-hour hold on outbound crypto transfers over $10,000 starting in 2027, aiming to curb fraud. Bolivia Rights Milestone: Bolivia recorded its first same-sex civil marriage after a court-led process, though the constitution still defines marriage as between a man and a woman. Peru Politics: Keiko Fujimori began her term with 60% approval in a Datum poll. Venezuela-Spain Cooperation: Foreign ministers discussed cooperation as Venezuela continues earthquake reconstruction. Sports & Culture: South Africa edged Argentina 17-10 in Buenos Aires; Messi returned to Argentina for his father Jorge’s private funeral; Cuba closed Santo Domingo 2026 third in medals while facing setbacks in men’s boxing and baseball.
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