AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoDrug War & Security: Guatemala says it wants U.S. assistance for “active military operations” against cartel-linked “designated terrorist organizations,” while also denying any agreement that would authorize U.S. strikes inside Guatemala—an issue now tied to reports of joint strikes with Washington. Major Narco-raid: Authorities dismantled what they call the biggest drug lab found in 15 years near the Mexico border, arresting eight men (including two Mexicans) and seizing weapons, ammo, vehicles, and communications gear. Regional Tourism Outlook: A WTTC forecast points to Central and South America travel and tourism growing faster than the global average in 2026, with international spending rising strongly. Agri-Business Deal: Mission Produce completed its acquisition of Calavo Growers, expanding North American avocados and prepared foods. Tech & Consumer Payments: Meta began rolling out paid “Plus” tiers for Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp worldwide, plus tests for AI subscriptions in select markets including Guatemala.
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