AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoUN Leadership Watch: Guyana’s Carolyn Rodrigues Birkett edged ahead in the Security Council’s second informal straw poll for the next UN secretary-general, with results kept closed-door. Strait of Hormuz & Oil Flows: Trump called the Strait of Hormuz “American territory” as Iran said it would allow Iraqi tankers to pass, while U.S. forces continue redirecting vessels under the blockade. Venezuela Oil Revenues: A new analysis argues Washington’s seizure of Venezuelan oil export revenues since Jan. 3, 2026 shifted control of cash flows and deepened the country’s post-sanctions squeeze. Regional Energy & Trade: Ghana approved talks for Petrobras to negotiate four offshore blocks in the Keta Basin after output fell to 37.3 million barrels in 2025. Argentina Minerals: Commentary says Argentina must seize control of its critical-minerals development to capture value rather than remain subordinate in extraction-to-market chains. Vaca Muerta/Power & Infrastructure: Coverage also flags Argentina’s push for long concessions and LNG/power-linked investment momentum amid broader economic reforms.
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