AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoColombia Election: Far-right outsider Abelardo de la Espriella is leading Colombia’s presidential runoff on preliminary results with 49.66% versus Iván Cepeda’s 48.70%—about a 250,000-vote gap with nearly all ballots counted—while Petro and Cepeda warn the count is not final and say they will challenge 33,000 polling stations; Markets & Economy: investors are betting the peso and stocks could keep rising if Colombia shifts away from Gustavo Petro’s agenda, with analysts expecting a more business-friendly tone; Security & Conflict: the campaign has been shaped by fears of renewed internal conflict, and both sides are framing the vote as a turning point for how the state confronts armed groups; FARC Update: Petro says security forces killed FARC dissident commander “Marlon” (Ivan Idrobo) in western Colombia, calling it a major strike; World Cup (Colombia): Colombia’s next Group K match is set after their 3-1 opener win over Uzbekistan, with the squad aiming to seal qualification as Congo DR look to leapfrog with a result.
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