AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoBrazil Election Watch: Millions of Brazilians vote Sunday in a knife-edge presidential race between incumbent Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and Sen. Flávio Bolsonaro, son of jailed former president Jair Bolsonaro, with a runoff set for Oct. 25 if neither tops 50%. The contest is framed as a showdown over organized crime, sovereignty, and Brazil’s relationship with the Trump administration. Chile in the Sahara Debate: Chile reiterated at the UN that it backs Morocco’s sovereignty over the Sahara and supports Morocco’s 2007 autonomy plan, echoing a prior joint statement with Morocco. Latin America’s Geopolitical Mood: A Latinobarómetro poll across 17 countries found China viewed more positively than the U.S. for the first time since 1995, reflecting growing disaffection with Washington. U.S.-Argentina Minerals Push: The U.S. and Argentina launched the Andes-Atlantic Corridor to move critical minerals like lithium and copper to Atlantic ports, with up to $7 billion in financing support through 2027. Public Procurement Integrity: Zambia began a “reset” of its medicines agency (ZAMMSA) after a forensic audit flagged inflated procurement prices, missing records, and alleged diversion of medicines.
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