AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoPanama Earthquake: The government declared a state of emergency after powerful quakes toppled buildings and more than 100 aftershocks rattled communities. Damage was reported across all 10 provinces and two Indigenous territories; no deaths were reported. Colombia’s Israel Shift: Colombia plans to open an embassy in Jerusalem, reversing the previous government’s break in ties with Israel and marking a sharp foreign-policy change. Pope’s Health: Pope Leo XIV will undergo surgery to remove an early-stage lung nodule. His planned November trip to Uruguay, Argentina and Peru could be affected. Peru’s BTS Boost: Three Lima concerts drew about 151,500 fans, with tourism benefits projected at $19 million. Chile’s Lithium Frontiers: Researchers warn that lithium extraction at the Atacama salt flats threatens water, wildlife and nearby Indigenous communities, underscoring the costs of the clean-energy boom. Renewables: IRENA launched a regional partnership to help Latin American and Caribbean governments turn energy-transition plans into projects and investment.
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