AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoForeign Affairs: Ana Elena Pinto, a career diplomat with more than 20 years in Costa Rica’s Foreign Service, has been named foreign minister after Manuel Tovar’s dismissal. UN Race: Former vice president Rebeca Grynspan remains the leading contender for secretary-general after a fifth Security Council poll, though her support slipped and the U.S. opposes the current field. Travel: Southwest plans seasonal weekend flights from Austin and Nashville to Guanacaste starting in 2027, expanding access to a key tourism region. Environment: Costa Rica was among nine countries in an Interpol crackdown that led to 233 arrests; local authorities seized cyanide, mercury and shark fins. The country also faces renewed U.S. scrutiny over monitoring its longline fishing fleet. Coffee Industry: Producers warn the strong colón is squeezing export earnings and prompting some farms to cut jobs and adopt labor-saving machinery.
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