AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoDiplomacy & Security: Costa Rica President Laura Fernández fired Foreign Minister Manuel Tovar after he attended the U.S.-led “Shield of the Americas” security meeting with Donald Trump without notifying her, saying the move caused “strategic damage.” UN Politics: At the UN General Assembly, Guyana’s Irfaan Ali urged support for Carolyn Rodrigues-Birkett as next UN secretary-general, while Reuters reports Costa Rica’s Rebeca Grynspan is an early frontrunner in a Security Council straw poll. Immigration & Health: In Louisiana, a Costa Rican man with type 1 diabetes, Carlos Josue Marchena Marchena, died after family alleges missed insulin, meals, and water in ICE custody; ICE says he received proper care. Environment: A Costa Rican court temporarily froze visitor and vehicle access to the Playa Blanca Marine Wetland in Garabito, citing lack of a management plan and ordering a carrying-capacity study. Tourism & Culture: Playa Pelada in Nosara opened as an accessible beach point, and Origins Luxury Lodge earned a MICHELIN Key; meanwhile, a free outdoor photo exhibition brings Gaudí’s Casa Batlló to San José.
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