AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoSecurity: President Abelardo de la Espriella says an airstrike against FARC dissidents in Catatumbo killed four and captured six, in his seventh bombing operation since taking office. A separate drone attack on an army base in Bolívar killed three soldiers and wounded dozens. Political Fallout: Former president Gustavo Petro faces investigation over allegations that public contracts were exchanged for sexual favors; he denies wrongdoing. He also says he will leave X, accusing the platform of ideological bias. Economy: Colombia is reportedly discussing a US$15 billion IMF loan as public finances come under pressure. October inflation edged up to 6.3% year-on-year. Earthquake Recovery: Three months after the August quake, thousands remain without promised aid, while Quibdó’s mayor says reconstruction needs run into trillions of pesos. Public Safety: Prosecutors charged five men accused of selling access to more than 600 child sexual abuse files through private messaging groups. Business and Culture: Hass avocado exports are forecast to fall 25% this year amid weather damage and high costs. Andrés Cepeda has announced an eight-show tour across seven Colombian cities for 2027.
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