AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoUSMCA Talks: The US and Mexico will hold more USMCA negotiations in September, with autos content rules still the main sticking point. Tariffs & Legal Fight: Trump’s new forced-labor tariffs are triggering court challenges, while Mexico’s economy minister says the country expects “no change” from the latest US moves. Haiti TPS: A US appeals court blocked immediate TPS termination for Haitians, but protections are still set to expire around July 27, leaving families in limbo. Nicaragua Crackdown: Nicaragua’s government is accused of forcibly disappearing Bishop Juan Abelardo Mata Guevara, raising fresh human-rights alarms. Cuba Under Pressure: The US accuses Cuba of infiltrating US institutions, while Cuba faces worsening shortages as blackouts hit even cold storage and food supply. Panama Infrastructure: Panama’s Canal Authority advanced its Energy Corridor bid process after companies submitted documents for prequalification. Security in the Region: Costa Rica arrested “Diablo” Alejandro Arias after an armed confrontation; Guatemala seized 202 kilos of cocaine in a roadside operation. Local Life in Jamaica: Jamaica’s nurses were honored for NAJ’s 80th anniversary, and police urged residents to avoid roadblocks after a child’s death.
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