AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoHumanitarian Diplomacy: Cambodia’s FM Prak Sokhonn urged ASEAN to back the safe return of 20,000+ displaced civilians after a December border ceasefire, warning of school disruption and limited care access. AI Governance for the Global South: Two separate pieces argue Africa should treat AI governance plans as a chance to build local capacity, not a new dependency—highlighting training, partnerships, and “human-centred” AI. Cybersecurity: UNODC says Southeast Asia’s criminal networks are using tech and AI to scale scams and child exploitation, with losses estimated up to $114.1B in 2025. Public Health Policy Fight: Major ultra-processed food firms are reportedly using courts to challenge health rules across Mexico, Colombia, Brazil, the US and the UK. Latin America Tech & Industry: Argentina’s fertiliser push moves forward with a €1.3B urea complex contract; Colombia’s Pacific coast faces tsunami risk from new Chile-led simulations. Energy & Climate: UN warns war-driven energy and fertiliser shocks could worsen hunger, while Venezuela’s oil reforms draw calls for more international operators and tech providers.
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