AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoVenezuela-US Energy Pivot: Trump is set to meet Venezuela’s interim President Delcy Rodríguez in New York on Tuesday, the first in-person meeting since Washington ousted Nicolás Maduro, following a new energy agreement that would give the US partial control of Venezuela’s oil reserves and aims to revive the battered sector. Sanctions & Tariffs Spillover: A US Russia sanctions bill cleared the House, enabling tariffs up to 100% on the biggest buyers of Russian crude or gas—raising fresh alarm in India about energy security and US ties. Market Pressure from Global Fuel Risk: Oil prices slipped on easing supply concerns, but the backdrop remains tense as disruptions tied to the Middle East keep traders focused on shipping and spare capacity. Cuba Power Shock: Cuba reported a new island-wide blackout after a total disconnection of its power system, with restoration protocols underway. Brazil Climate Politics: An Ipsos survey finds most Brazilians want climate action prioritized, even if it costs more, despite day-to-day worries still dominating public attention.
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