AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoWHA Standoff: Taiwan’s allies tried again to get the island invited to the World Health Assembly, but the proposal was rejected for the 10th straight year in Geneva, with China repeating its “one-China” line and citing UN Resolution 2758 and WHA Resolution 25.1. Climate-and-Health Pressure: A new regional climate report warns that record heat, floods, and drought are increasingly disrupting food and clean water access and straining healthcare across Latin America and the Caribbean, with Paraguay among places hitting extreme temperatures above 44°C. Bolivia Unrest With Health Fallout: Protests in Bolivia are now in a third week, with blockades causing medicine and fuel shortages and reports that people died after access to hospitals was cut off; the U.S. backed President Rodrigo Paz while neighbors urged restraint. Food Safety Trade Watch: Ireland’s food safety authority welcomed EU moves to tighten import rules, including a planned September 3 suspension of certain Brazilian animal product exports over antimicrobial compliance. Tech for Care Access: Separately, Guantánamo’s health system is getting solar power upgrades for dozens of priority clinics and care centers.
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