AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoMexico Storm Threat: Hurricane Trudy strengthened to Category 1 off Mexico’s Pacific coast, with a chance of becoming a major hurricane and bringing heavy rain to western states this weekend. Brazil’s Runoff: Congress approved a 40-hour workweek with two days off and no pay cut, a major win for Lula less than two weeks before his October 25 runoff against Flávio Bolsonaro. Colombia’s Political Shift: Thousands joined peaceful protests against President Abelardo de la Espriella, while his government’s opening of an embassy in Jerusalem marks a sharp break from predecessor Gustavo Petro’s policy toward Israel. Security and Rights: Costa Rica opened a mega-prison inspired by El Salvador’s model as Bukele proposed releasing up to half of those detained under the state of emergency, reigniting debate over mass arrests. Pope’s Latin America Trip: Leo XIV is recovering after lung cancer surgery, but his planned November visit to Uruguay, Argentina and Peru is now uncertain.
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