AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoCuba–US Flashpoint: President Miguel Díaz-Canel warned of a “bloodbath” if the U.S. attacks, after Axios reported Cuba may have obtained 300+ drones from Russia and Iran and is weighing strikes tied to Guantánamo. Washington also escalated with sanctions targeting Cuba’s intelligence leadership. Bolivia Unrest: The U.S. backed President Rodrigo Paz as protests enter a third week, with roadblocks driving shortages and regional governments—including Panama—issuing a joint pushback against destabilization. Shipping Shock for Panama: A Russian strike damaged a Panama-flagged cargo ship near Odesa, the third civilian hit in a day, underscoring how war risk is spreading across global fleets. Canal Congestion Ahead of Maintenance: Panama Canal Authority scheduled June Gatun Locks dry-chamber work, cutting daily slots to 16 and raising fears of longer waits and higher auction bids. Health Rule: Panama’s fast-food law now requires free bottled water in combo meals, aiming to cut sugar intake.
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