AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoColombia Runoff Campaign: Abelardo de la Espriella (“El Tigre”) and Sen. Iván Cepeda head into Colombia’s June 21 presidential runoff after a first round split by security fears tied to drug-linked guerrilla violence, with Cepeda and President Gustavo Petro alleging irregularities and de la Espriella calling for U.S. and international monitoring. Venezuela Oil Update: Venezuela’s oil exports edged up to about 1.25 million bpd in May, with more cargoes going to the U.S., India and Europe as output and shipments recover amid eased sanctions. Caribbean Development Finance: The Caribbean Development Bank will host a high-level dialogue with other multilateral lenders in Nassau on how to adapt development finance to debt, climate shocks and uncertainty. Caribbean Aviation & Connectivity: ICAO’s North America, Central America and Caribbean civil aviation directors meet in Antigua to push safety, security and regional cooperation. Caribbean Tourism Branding: Rum tourism is shifting from a side attraction to a premium, story-driven growth engine for Caribbean destinations. U.S.-Cuba Military Ties: A rare SOUTHCOM meeting with senior Cuban military officials at Guantanamo Bay focused on base security and readiness amid heightened U.S. pressure. Colombia Election Stakes: The runoff is framed as a clash between a tough-on-crime outsider and a leftist continuity agenda, deepening ideological polarization. Sports Calendar: FIFA released the FIFA U-17 World Cup Qatar 2026 group-stage schedule, including Colombia vs. Japan in Group L.
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