AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoColombia Inauguration: Abelardo de la Espriella was sworn in as Colombia’s new president in Cali, pledging a hard security push against drug trafficking and armed groups, austerity, and a promise to leave office in 2030—marking a sharp rightward turn after Gustavo Petro. US Security Ties: The U.S. announced $1bn in security assistance for the new administration as De la Espriella signals closer alignment with Washington. FIFA Power Struggle: FIFA chief Gianni Infantino’s World Cup investment plan is shelved, but his leadership crisis continues: Norway’s federation demands his resignation while Mexico and Argentina back him and UEFA keeps up threats of legal action. Messi Under Threat: A leaked police dossier claims Lionel Messi faced bomb threats and stalking during World Cup 2026, underscoring tournament security concerns. Local Tech & Payments: Paraguay projects 39% growth in card purchases and 42% in online transactions in 2026, while the Paraguay Blockchain Summit 2026 drew 2,000+ participants in Asunción. Asunción Zoo: Three capybaras were born at the municipal zoo, bringing the total to ten.
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