AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoU.S. Counter-Narcotics: U.S. Southern Command says it carried out a lethal strike on a suspected drug-trafficking “go-fast” vessel in the Caribbean, killing four and releasing video, as Washington steps up maritime pressure on smuggling routes. Regional Diplomacy & Security: The same campaign is framed as part of broader efforts to disrupt trafficking networks across Latin America and the Caribbean. Caribbean Energy Reality Check: A new report says Caribbean solar installations are about double official figures, urging governments to make it easier to connect rooftop power to the grid. Caribbean Cooperation Push: Curaçao is hosting the “Caribbean United in Excellence” summit ahead of October 10 autonomy celebrations, bringing leaders and youth to tackle shared regional challenges. Venezuela Culture & Memory: Venezuela marks National Salsa Day, while a separate piece spotlights Pío Tamayo’s legacy in social rights and leftist organizing. Education & Research: CELARG in Venezuela opened pre-registrations for doctorate and master’s programs in Our American Studies, with a decolonizing focus. Peru Social Program: Lima’s Chorrillos Women’s Prison inmates are sewing Pope Leo dolls as part of “productive prisons,” linking work to reintegration. Sports Spotlight: Lionel Messi prepares for his Argentina farewell friendly vs Benin in Buenos Aires.
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