AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoChina-Ecuador Ties: President Daniel Noboa is set for a state visit to China from Aug. 16–23, with Xi Jinping holding talks and meetings also planned with Premier Li Qiang and NPC leader Zhao Leji, as Beijing frames the trip around the 10th anniversary of the China-Ecuador comprehensive strategic partnership and points to Belt and Road and a free trade agreement. Anti-Drug Enforcement: Ecuador police seized 469 kg of cocaine near the Colombia border on the Pan-American Highway, with packages stamped using Norwegian striker Erling Haaland’s image, arresting a suspect and citing an anonymous tip. Regional Security: The U.S. is expanding its “Shield of the Americas” anti-cartel coalition footprint, with Ecuador listed among participating countries as Washington pushes for joint steps against narcotrafficking. Humanitarian Shock (Regional): Colombia’s 7.4 quake response continues as the search window closes, with authorities reporting hundreds dead and missing—an indirect pressure point for Ecuador-linked trade and regional logistics.
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