AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoUN Secretary-General Race: The UN Security Council held its second secret straw poll for Guterres’ successor, with Guyana’s Carolyn Rodrigues-Birkett edging ahead (8 “encourage” votes) as Ecuador’s Ivonne A-Baki entered the field and drew heavy “discourage” marks—while the U.S. criticized the General Assembly’s role in the process. Chile Copper Watch: Codelco is close to signing a deal with Pucobre on the Tovaku oxide copper project, a partnership aimed at accelerating Chile’s copper pipeline amid production pressure. Regional Diplomacy: Morocco continues gaining traction in Latin America on the Western Sahara question, with Colombia’s new government backing Morocco’s sovereignty and cooperation plans. Mining & Disruption: Peru’s Las Bambas suspended operations after a workplace accident, adding to copper supply jitters across the region. APEC Trade Tech: China and APEC customs officials advanced “smart customs” cooperation, including AI-enabled facilitation and electronic certificates for agricultural and aquatic products. Environment & Access: After heavy snow, road access to Chile’s Ski Portillo is reopening for the weekend.
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