AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoUN Map Overhaul: The UN General Assembly backed the Equal Earth projection, making Africa look much larger and Europe/North America smaller; US Opposition: the U.S. voted against it, calling it an ideological distraction, while 164 countries supported the change. Venezuela Energy Deal: The U.S. plans to buy a 35% stake in a Venezuelan oil firm tied to billionaire Alejandro Betancourt, with priority access to production aimed at boosting output. Colombia Security: Colombia says ELN drones helped carry out an attack on a military compound in Ocaña, killing three soldiers and injuring others. Falklands Tensions: Argentina’s President Javier Milei moves to tighten sanctions against companies drilling near the Falklands, as public support grows for a tougher line. El Salvador Education Tech: An OECD review says AI tutoring in a school pilot is producing results comparable to Sweden and Germany, with plans to scale up. Caribbean Migration: Guyana says it received Cuban and Afghan nationals deported from the U.S. under “third-country” removals. Tourism Push: Venezuela’s tourism minister met Barbados to expand air links and multi-destination packages. Jamaica Tourism Innovation: Jamaica’s Tourism Enhancement Fund selected 15 entrepreneurs for an incubator, adding AI-powered prototype development. Space Race (Europe): German startup Isar Aerospace successfully launched its Spectrum rocket from Arctic Norway, a milestone for European satellite launches. Miss World 2026: Joheirry Mola of the Dominican Republic won Miss World 2026.
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