AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoWorld Cup Shock for Ecuador: Mexico beat Ecuador 2-0 in the Round of 32 at Estadio Azteca, ending a long knockout drought and setting up a last-16 clash with either England or DR Congo. Discipline Rule Hits Ecuador: Ecuador defender Piero Hincapié was sent off for covering his mouth during a confrontation, the second red card issued under FIFA’s new “mouth-cover” rule. Trade Politics in the Region: At a Mercosur summit, Paraguay’s President Santiago Peña said the EU-Mercosur deal leaves a “bitter taste,” arguing export quotas are unfair; leaders also discussed potential trade talks with China while keeping Taiwan ties intact. Venezuela Earthquake Fallout: The death toll from twin quakes rose to at least 1,943 with about 10,000 still missing, as rescue efforts wind down and Ecuador teams halt operations in hardest-hit areas.
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