AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoVenezuela–U.S. Oil Clash: U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright rejected claims Washington is “stealing” Venezuelan oil, saying the deal gives private firms access to an idle resource while royalties and taxes go to Venezuela. Diplomacy in the Caribbean: Trinidad and Tobago and Venezuela agreed a new framework to deepen cooperation on trade, energy, agriculture, culture and security after high-level talks in Caracas. El Niño Alarm: The UN weather agency warned “supersized” El Niño could be among the strongest on record, with near-total odds it persists through February 2027 and risks of heat, drought and floods. Sports Power Struggle: FIFA accused UEFA of a “smear campaign” and “fishing expedition” in a legal fight over FIFA’s aborted World Cup investor plan. Haiti Deportations: The U.S. deported 101 people to Haiti, with flights shifting from monthly to weekly amid ongoing gang violence. Colombia Combat Rules: A judge ordered Colombia’s government to temporarily suspend guerrilla bombings when minors may be present. Caribbean Education: Jamaica’s Region Four reported strong PEP and CSEC results, including high pass rates at several schools. AI Governance Push: CARICOM countries urged coordinated AI governance so small states can shape rules regionally. Operation Southern Spear: U.S. military said it has carried out 68 strikes under the yearlong operation targeting drug-smuggling boats in the Pacific and Caribbean.
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