AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoUN Diplomacy & Leadership: Guyana’s President Irfaan Ali urged support for Ambassador Carolyn Rodrigues-Birkett for UN secretary-general as reports say the US may veto her bid, framing the choice as a test of UN Charter leadership. Regional Security & US Pressure: US Secretary of State Marco Rubio is set to meet Caribbean leaders in St Kitts and Nevis on security, migration and drug trafficking, amid Washington’s push on Cuba and Venezuela. Venezuela’s UN Pivot: Acting President Delcy Rodríguez used the UNGA to stress peace and dialogue, touting “democratic transformation” and promising elections in a transition. Caribbean Politics & Governance: Bahamas officials accused “rogue” DEA agents of unauthorized operations on Bahamian soil, raising the issue with the Trump administration. Elections & Interference Claims: Lula’s campaign accused Trump of trying to “colonise” Brazil by meddling in the election, while the US denies interference. Human Rights Watch: UN experts denounced Nicaragua’s repression in a report alleging enforced disappearances and escalating state cruelty. Economy & Social Strain: Argentina’s poverty rate rose to 32.3% in the first half of 2026, a setback for Milei. Aviation & Fees: Airlines for America challenged proposed new Bahamian overflight fees as unjustified and duplicative.
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