AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoUS-Cuba Tensions: Secretary of State Marco Rubio called Cuba a “failed state” and a growing U.S. national security threat, alleging Chinese and Russian intelligence activity and continued support for moves that undermine pro-U.S. governments across Latin America. Caribbean Maritime Digitalization: The Bahamas Maritime Authority rolled out a blockchain-based digital seafarer record book to verify sea service and replace paper discharge documents. Diplomacy & Appointments: Trinidad and Tobago’s Jennifer Johnson-Carroll was nominated by President Trump to become the next U.S. ambassador to T&T, pending Senate confirmation. Climate & Food Security: Guatemala’s drought and El Niño fears are raising alarms in the Dry Corridor, with officials preparing emergency food supplies as crop failures threaten millions. Regional Tourism: Aruba reported stay-over arrivals up 9.6% through April, signaling continued momentum for the island’s economy. Payments & Stablecoins: Mastercard said it will expand settlement options, including regulated stablecoin support, to move card transactions beyond traditional banking hours.
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