AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoUN Secretary-General Race: Costa Rica’s Rebeca Grynspan kept topping the UN Security Council’s fourth informal straw poll, leading with 10 “encourage” votes, though still short of a clear consensus as veto powers could block any candidate. Local Politics & Diplomacy: The U.S. Embassy in San José denied fresh rumors that Washington revoked visas for serving Costa Rican officials, while critics like Óscar Campos urged the Prosecutor’s Office to act amid the chatter. Drug Enforcement: Costa Rica transferred 45 tons of seized drugs to the United States for destruction, with a U.S. Air Force C-17 handling the transport, citing budget limits for doing the work at home. Immigration Pressure (US): Tom Homan said ICE will “surge resources” in sanctuary cities. Sports: Bryan Ruiz debuted as Costa Rica’s coach with Nations League survival on the line after early losses. Tourism: Skyscanner data shows rising Canadian interest in Liberia, Costa Rica, and National Geographic Traveller UK ranked Costa Rica No. 1 for responsible travel. Household Economy: New research says over 90% value saving, but only about half manage to do it consistently due to debt and low incomes.
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