AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoPapal Visit: Pope Leo XIV began a 12-day tour of Uruguay, Argentina and Peru, weeks after lung cancer surgery. Uruguay is the first stop on his longest trip as pope. Paraguay Crisis: President Santiago Peña resigned amid the collapse of digital lender Ueno, which has left millions of customers without access to accounts. Brazil says it will work with incoming Vice President Pedro Alliana and is watching for signs of instability. UN Race: Costa Rica’s Rebeca Grynspan strengthened her lead in the race to become the next UN secretary-general, receiving 12 positive votes in the latest Security Council poll. Regional Costs: Water prices across Latin America and the Caribbean rose 6.1% this year, above the 5.6% global average, though most regional cities saw smaller increases. Summit Diplomacy: Ukraine’s Volodymyr Zelensky urged Latin American leaders at the Ibero-American Summit to speak out against Russia’s invasion and help supply equipment to repair Ukraine’s power grid.
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