AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoBorder Security: A bomb near the Colombia–Venezuela crossing in Cúcuta injured at least four police officers. The attack comes as President Abelardo de la Espriella shifts toward a harder line against armed groups; more than 300 U.S. troops are also due in Colombia for anti-drug training. Medellín Crackdown: De la Espriella joined raids that authorities said led to 135 arrests and 153 searches across the city and Antioquia. Regional Politics: Brazil’s Lula won a historic fourth term, defeating Flávio Bolsonaro and dealing a setback to the region’s rightward shift. Diplomacy: Colombia is seeking to leave the Hague Group over its actions concerning Israel, while De la Espriella has revived a maritime dispute with Nicaragua. Digital Finance: Circle and ACI Worldwide are piloting USDC settlement on Colombia’s Bre-B instant-payments network. Arts and Politics: The removal of 47 artworks from a national museum has sparked protests and fears of government censorship.
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