AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoRegional Leadership: Costa Rica’s Ambassador Lina Eugenia Ajoy Rojas was appointed the first Costa Rican—and first woman—to lead SICA as Secretary General for 2026-2030, ending a long vacancy after an extraordinary summit in Santo Domingo. Nicaragua Tensions: President Laura Fernández’s comments defending Nicaragua’s government sparked backlash from former presidents and Claudia Dobles, who called the stance shameful amid allegations of repression and disputed elections. Tourism & Travel: Costa Rica landed three beaches—Playa Cocles, Playa Conchal and Playa Uvita—on Corona’s 2026 “Beach 100” list, while the new ICT tourism chief Marcos Borges says he’ll cut red tape and push more flights. Infrastructure & Safety: A partial closure of Ruta 27 near Orotina due to a sinkhole could raise freight costs, and authorities paused a search for a missing American hiker after flash floods and mudslides. Sports & Culture: England beat Costa Rica in a pre-World Cup friendly, and Costa Rica’s football referee news also drew attention ahead of Sweden vs Tunisia.
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