AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoPapal Tour: Pope Leo urged South Americans to bridge national divides during a visit to Uruguay, the first stop on a 12-day tour of Argentina and Peru. Less than a month after lung cancer surgery, he also called for healthcare to be accessible to all, citing people unable to get timely diagnosis or treatment. Climate Finance: Latin American countries are heading to COP31 seeking $1.3 trillion in climate funding, while confronting the challenge of reducing dependence on hydrocarbons. Waste Management: Argentina’s Mendoza province secured up to $700,000 from the Central American Bank for Economic Integration to design a regional waste plan, supporting municipal recycling and efforts to eliminate open dumps. Ocean Heat: The World Meteorological Organization says ocean heat hit a record in 2025 for the ninth year in a row, raising risks for coastal communities, fisheries and food supplies.
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