AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoUN Secretary-General race: Chile’s former President Michelle Bachelet has withdrawn from the UN chief race, leaving Rebeca Grynspan (Costa Rica) and Guyana’s Carolyn Rodrigues-Birkett in a tight contest after the UN Security Council’s latest straw poll. Local infrastructure: Heavy rains triggered a landslide blocking Route 219 toward Irazú Volcano and debris forced the closure of Route 32, disrupting access to key tourism and Caribbean routes. Data security: Costa Rica’s data protection agency (Prodhab) opened a case into an alleged massive credit-reporting data leak circulating on the dark web, alongside parallel probes by Micitt and prosecutors. Environment & health: A new report warns “plastic pollution hotspots” across Latin America are worsening public health as waste systems buckle under imported plastic. Tourism push: Costa Rica launched a major European campaign in Paris with large-format billboards and a strong presence at IFTM Top Resa. Diplomacy: Cuba accused Costa Rica’s foreign minister of announcing a diplomatic rupture via media rather than formal channels, as Costa Rica confirms the break.
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