AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoSecurity Crackdown in Colombia: President Abelardo de la Espriella says Colombian forces killed six armed-group members in early operations after his inauguration, including the death of “Ruso,” a leader in the FARC dissidents’ Front 28, plus two Gulf Clan members in Antioquia. Terror Attacks on Day One: Two bombings hit Colombia on Saturday, including an explosives attack on a highway tollbooth near Cali and a drone strike on a police station in Cesar that killed an officer. U.S.-Colombia Security Deal: The U.S. plans to provide $1 billion in security assistance to Colombia’s new government, aimed at boosting intelligence and technology, expanding coca and cocaine operations, and dismantling narcoterrorist networks. Diplomacy Shift on Western Sahara: Colombia announced it recognizes Morocco’s sovereignty over the Sahara, signaling a “new beginning” in ties with Rabat. Regional Trade Tension (Venezuela): Venezuela responded to Colombia’s vice president on trade talks, stressing decisions in Venezuelan territory must follow constitutional sovereignty. Tech Disruption: WhatsApp users in multiple countries, including Colombia, reported problems sending photos, videos, stickers and GIFs while text messaging largely worked.
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