AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoColombia Energy Watch: Colombia’s environment ministry has approved the exploratory phase of Ecopetrol’s Nereidas geothermal project, carving out a protected-forest area only for exploration and tying the work to safeguards on ecology and water management—aiming for 50–100 MW later. Election-Security Pulse: With just days to go before Colombia’s presidential vote, political violence flared again in Cauca—three attacks targeting leaders and security forces, including a drone bombing and an illegal checkpoint on the Pan-American Highway. Regional Climate & Law: The UN General Assembly backed a Vanuatu-led resolution pushing governments to align with an ICJ climate ruling, reinforcing duties to cut emissions and regulate fossil fuel firms. Global Business & Tech: PayPal expanded PayPal USD (PYUSD) to 70 markets, betting on faster, lower-cost cross-border payments. Culture: Netflix confirmed Part 2 of One Hundred Years of Solitude will stream from August 5, ending with a standalone finale on August 26.
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