AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 minutes agoEarthquake Recovery: The World Bank approved an extra $200 million for Colombia after the Aug. 10 earthquake, adding to a prior $200m and targeting reconstruction and disaster-risk management. UN Politics: Colombia’s VP Jose Manuel Restrepo delivered President Abelardo de la Espriella’s UNGA message, pushing an anti-globalism, anti-terrorism tone while still backing international cooperation. Court Ruling: Colombia’s Constitutional Court banned animals used for tourist traction activities, with a six-month transition for affected practices. Security in Santa Marta: The U.S. issued a security alert for Santa Marta and parts of Magdalena and La Guajira after an armed group imposed a 72-hour shutdown and curfew, including reports of violence and intimidation. Public Integrity: New scrutiny is growing over fake academic credentials tied to senior appointments, including a case involving a former vice minister. Mobility & Tech: Uber Mujeres launched in Colombia, letting women request rides with a preference for female drivers in Bogotá, Medellín, and Cali. Health Alert: Colombia’s hygiene institute warned of counterfeit Opdivo cancer drug units (batch ACT5594), urging people not to use them.
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