AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoDisaster Resilience in the Caribbean: CAF approved a US$200,000 grant to CDEMA for a Regional Resilient Residential Construction and Re-construction project, aiming to strengthen building skills and resilient standards over 18 months. Caribbean Diplomacy & Business: Amcham T&T welcomed a Kamla Persad-Bissessar–Delcy Rodríguez meeting in New York, saying talks could expand cooperation across trade, energy, security, disaster risk, agriculture, tourism, air links and culture. Israel’s Latin America outreach: Netanyahu returned from the UN pushing the “Isaac Accords,” inviting Bolivia, Panama and Paraguay to join on security, innovation, technology and trade. Caribbean energy experiment: The Bahamas is exploring ocean thermal energy conversion (OTEC) with a feasibility study led by Global OTE, including possible links to desalination and data-center cooling. Aviation fees dispute: Airlines for America challenged proposed Bahamian overflight fees as “unjustified” and “excessive,” arguing charges should match services actually provided. UN rights spotlight: UN human rights experts denounced Nicaragua’s repression in “The anatomy of State cruelty,” citing enforced disappearances and killings since 2018. Latin America election tensions: Lula accused Trump of trying to “colonise” Brazil by meddling in the election, as polls tighten ahead of October voting.
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