AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoEcuador–China Ties: President Daniel Noboa will make his first state visit to China from Aug. 16–23, with Xi Jinping holding talks with him and a free trade and Belt and Road cooperation framework cited as the backdrop. Drug Trade & Security: Ecuadorian police seized 469 kg of cocaine near the Colombia border, with packages stamped using soccer star Erling Haaland’s image; a driver was arrested and a woman with Colombian ID documents was detained. Regional Crisis Watch (Colombia): As Colombia’s earthquake rescue window closes, officials say the death toll has climbed and hundreds remain missing, with aid and access disputes continuing to surface. Mining & Investment Signals: Dynacor reported Q2 results showing its Peru plant ran above design capacity and said optimization work is supporting its 2026 guidance; it also flagged Ecuador expansion progress. Policy Push for Ecuador: U.S. lawmakers urged the State Department to designate Ecuador a Major Non-NATO Ally, arguing it would unlock more support against cartel-linked violence along Ecuador’s Pacific corridor.
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