AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoRegional Cooperation: Dominican Republic President Luis Abinader opened the ECLAC summit as his country took the organization’s rotating presidency through 2028, urging Latin American and Caribbean nations to face global shifts together. Energy: Santo Domingo plans tenders for more than 2,500 megawatts of power and battery storage by 2028; Venezuela is also courting investment in its gas sector and offshore fields. Climate Risks: The UN says El Niño is strengthening toward a December peak and could rank among the strongest since 1950, raising the risk of drought, floods and food-security pressures across the region. Brazil’s Runoff: Flávio Bolsonaro finished ahead of President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva in the first round, 47.03% to 45.16%; they face off again on October 25. Guyana Inquiry: Opposition leader Azruddin Mohamed rejected the commission investigating the MV Barima sinking and called for two ministers to step aside, alleging political ties among commissioners; those claims have not been independently verified. Bolivia Discovery: Scientists identified the tilcayo, a small wild cat from the country’s Yungas cloud forests, the first newly recognized wild cat species in more than a century.
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