AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoPublic Health Milestone: Chile became the first South American country to eliminate dog-transmitted rabies as a public health problem, after decades of prevention and surveillance, with WHO noting the last dog-to-human case in 1972. Energy & Trade: Sempra Infrastructure signed a 20-year LNG supply deal with Petrobras for about 0.8 million tonnes per year from Port Arthur LNG Phase 2 in Texas, while Colombia and the U.S. inked pacts on critical minerals and civil nuclear cooperation in Barranquilla. Regional Economy: The Inter-American Development Bank warned that low fertility and longer lives are reshaping Latin America and the Caribbean, creating pressure on labor, pensions, healthcare and public finances. Infrastructure Pressure: Guyana’s President Irfaan Ali admitted state power utility GPL is not keeping pace with demand and said InterEnergy’s recommendations target transmission and distribution upgrades. Culture Across Borders: Barranquilla Carnival brought more than 100 performers to Madrid to join Shakira’s residency programming, and Chile’s rabies win was echoed by other public-health and community stories across the region.
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