AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoCocaine Accusations Escalate: Colombia’s President Gustavo Petro says Ecuador has become the world’s biggest cocaine exporter, alleging drug flows through Ecuadorian ports and links between “corrupt Ecuadorian politicians” and trafficking networks. Security Crackdown: Ecuador’s nighttime curfew has led to 2,000+ arrests in eight days, with hundreds tied to gangs and major seizures reported as the government tries to curb record violence. Yasuní Standoff: Waorani leader Juan Bay says Ecuador is still failing to end oil drilling in Yasuní’s 43-ITT block despite a 2023 referendum and a 2025 Inter-American Court ruling—only 10 of 247 wells have been shut. Diplomatic Spotlight: Former UN General Assembly president María Fernanda Espinosa has been recommended as a candidate for UN secretary-general. Trade & Logistics: Avianca Cargo says it moved 21,000+ tonnes of flowers from Colombia and Ecuador for Mother’s Day, underscoring Ecuador’s role in regional export supply chains.
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