AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoCuba-US Tensions: Secretary of State Marco Rubio told lawmakers Cuba is a “failed state” and a growing security risk, alleging Havana hosts Chinese and Russian intelligence and still undermines pro-U.S. governments in Latin America. Cuba Economy Under Pressure: Cuba defended GAESA, its military-run conglomerate, saying it drives development despite U.S. sanctions and amid hotel chain exits. Cuba Travel Hit: Iberia halted direct Madrid-Havana flights until November, adding to the squeeze on tourism. World Cup Fallout in the Region: Haiti sent a loud World Cup warning by beating New Zealand 4-0, while Scotland’s opener against Haiti is set for June 14 after Glasgow adds late-night buses. Mexico Security & Trade: U.S. officials say a sophisticated tunnel under the U.S.-Mexico border was used to move over $45M in cocaine; meanwhile Canada and Mexico urged a 16-year USMCA renewal. Sports Logistics: Iran’s World Cup trip hinges on visas, with Mexico entry expected before U.S. visas.
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