AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoChile Justice & Press Freedom: A Chilean court convicted a judge and a retired general for spying on investigative journalist Mauricio Weibel, handing down a final five-year sentence after a six-year case tied to alleged military corruption and weapons procurement. Regional Security at Mercosur: At Mercosur’s summit in Paraguay, Chile’s President José Antonio Kast backed a regional security “architecture” with clear goals to fight organized crime and illicit financial flows, as leaders also debated how to coordinate border management. Trade Politics: Paraguay President Santiago Peña said the EU-Mercosur deal left a “bitter taste,” arguing export quotas aren’t fair, while Paraguay’s foreign minister signaled openness to trade with China only if Taiwan ties remain untouched. Chile–Europe Economic Links: ProChile marked 35 years in the Netherlands, highlighting support for Chilean exports and newer priorities like green hydrogen and critical minerals. Humanitarian Crisis With Chilean Angle: Reports on the Venezuela earthquake response include anger over alleged military interference in La Guaira and accounts of deportees caught in the disaster.
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