AGP Executive Report

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Earthquake Response: Colombia’s UNGRD says the death toll from the Aug. 10 quake has climbed to 321, with 257 still missing and hundreds of thousands affected; authorities report major damage to homes, schools, roads, bridges and healthcare facilities as search-and-rescue continues. Humanitarian Aid: The UN says 1.2 million people still need help, while Colombia thanked Türkiye for sending food, blankets and medicine; more international shipments keep arriving. Transitional Justice Shake-Up: President Abelardo de la Espriella reiterated plans to dismantle key parts of Colombia’s transitional justice system, arguing dialogue with armed groups is “exhausted” and attacking the 2016 peace framework. Local Politics & Appointments: Controversy grows after De la Espriella’s ex-wife was named deputy superintendent for notaries and public records, with opposition alleging conflict-of-interest concerns. Security & Regional Cooperation: The U.S. and Ecuador carried out joint operations against drug cartels near Colombia’s border, boosting maritime patrols. Culture & Media: Prime Video announced $2B+ in Latin America investment through 2030, including Colombia, as K-pop ties deepen with HYBE’s earthquake donation.

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