AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoDrug Enforcement & Trade Security: Ecuador says it seized 2 tons of drugs worth $94m hidden in a pineapple shipment at Posorja, targeting export containers as traffickers increasingly contaminate cargo bound for Europe. Public Health & Rights: Cancer and dialysis patients in Ecuador’s Amazon protested in Quito over an eight-month delay in transferring $1.3m in care funds, arguing agreements and court rulings have not been honored. Climate Pressure: A new WMO report warns Latin America and the Caribbean are already living with stronger hurricanes, extreme heat, droughts, floods, sea-level rise, and shrinking glaciers—highlighting Hurricane Melissa’s deadly 2025 impact on Jamaica. Global Spotlight on Ecuador: Former Ecuador diplomat María Fernanda Espinosa is running for UN secretary-general, positioning her Amazon and multilateral experience for a top global job. Business & Expansion: Luda Technology named authorized agents across Brazil, Colombia, Bolivia, Ecuador and Malaysia to push its pipeline products deeper into the region.
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