AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoEl Niño Drought Crisis: Southern Honduras and the Central American Dry Corridor are in freefall as El Niño deepens drought, leaving cornfields barren, livestock dead, and families rationing food and water. Environmental Defender Violence: A Global Witness report says at least 124 land and environmental defenders were killed worldwide in 2025, with Latin America the deadliest region; Honduras recorded 12 killings and the report links the violence to organized crime, corruption, and impunity. U.S. Drug Policy Shift: The U.S. removed Venezuela from its “failed demonstrably” drug-control blacklist for FY2027 and kept 23 countries on a major drug transit/production list that includes Honduras; Washington says inclusion doesn’t necessarily reflect a government’s current counterdrug efforts. Regional Crime Crackdown: Mexico arrested an alleged logistics operator tied to fentanyl and synthetic drug distribution into Seattle and Tacoma, underscoring cross-border enforcement against trafficking networks. Honduras-Taiwan Outreach: A Honduran opposition lawmaker visited Taiwan after ties were severed in 2023, with Taiwan’s foreign minister saying the door stays open to “all kinds of possibilities.”
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