AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoVenezuela Energy: Venezuela awarded BP a Phase 2 exploration and production licence for the Loran gas field, a move aimed at accelerating offshore gas development with partners including XRG and UCC. Caribbean Weather: The Atlantic is under watch with two tropical disturbances (AL92 and AL94); AL92 could bring heavy rain and strong winds to the Lesser Antilles, while AL94 has a chance to develop later this week but is not expected to threaten Florida. Regional Governance: Belize is hosting the 75th CCAD Council of Ministers on environment and climate cooperation, as it takes pro tempore leadership for SICA’s environmental agenda. Judicial Integrity in Focus: Leaked CCJ emails in Belize point to tensions over judicial dress and panel decisions, feeding a wider dispute over the court’s internal management. Security & Justice: Costa Rica extradited a major drug trafficker, “Macho Coca,” to the U.S., underscoring tighter cross-border anti-cartel cooperation. Trade Talks: Mexico pressed the U.S. in USMCA talks for relief from auto tariffs and more flexible steel duties. Business: Unilever Caribbean reported sharply higher profits for the first half of 2026, citing brand strength and export momentum.
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