AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoElectoral Integrity Clash: Colombia’s President Gustavo Petro renewed allegations of election fraud ahead of the June 21 runoff, saying “verified” software changes allegedly inflated voter registry records by 885,409 and added 1,493 voting tables, with claims he can submit to authorities. Trade & Industry: Business group Analdex urged Colombia to fully normalize free trade with Ecuador after Ecuador lifted tariffs on Colombian goods effective June 1, noting the move coincided with a meeting involving presidential candidate Abelardo De la Espriella and sparked political interference concerns. Agroindustry Biosecurity: Colombia’s banana sector launched a public-private alliance to fight Fusarium TR4, bringing together growers’ associations, AGROSAVIA, and CAF to speed prevention, diagnostics, applied research, and solutions to protect exports and rural jobs. Oil & Gas Deal: Parex Resources completed its $500m acquisition of Frontera E&P assets, adding 37,000 boe/d and positioning Parex as Colombia’s largest independent upstream producer. Public Safety Procurement: Lakeland Fire + Safety expanded Latin American orders, including follow-on contracts in Colombia for head-to-toe fire protection gear for municipal and national fire services.
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