AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoUS-Colombia Diplomacy: Secretary of State Marco Rubio arrives in Colombia to meet President Abelardo de la Espriella, focusing on earthquake reconstruction, tighter anti–drug trafficking cooperation, and deeper commercial ties as Washington backs the new rightward shift in the region. Security on Colombia’s Roads: A Colombian Army soldier died and two were wounded after a minefield blast on the Pan-American highway in Cauca, with an alleged suspect arrested. Counter-Narcotics at Sea: The US Southern Command sank another Ecuadorian vessel it says was tied to Los Choneros, removing people aboard for transfer to Ecuador. Economy Watch: Colombia’s inflation rose 0.39% in August, taking annual growth to 6.24%, above forecasts and still far from the central bank target. Agriculture & Climate Tech: Researchers in France and Colombia unveiled a deep-learning pipeline to measure rice root air spaces, aiming to help breed varieties that cut methane emissions. Sports & Culture: BTS wrapped its North American “Arirang” run with 1.92M fans; Jung Kook’s “Still With You” topped 500M Spotify streams.
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