AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoBiodiversity Monitoring: Paraguay is set to join a standardized terrestrial mammal monitoring push, expanding a camera-trap network coordinated by Argentina’s CONICET (Snapshot Argentina) to build comparable annual data across countries. Nature & Tourism: Paraguay and Corrientes (Argentina) agreed on a joint agenda to boost international tourism while protecting the Esteros del Iberá ecosystem, including plans to market the region in Spanish, Guaraní, Portuguese and English. Wildlife Protection: Corrientes authorities imposed a dynamic, moving ban to protect migrating dorados along the Paraná, adjusting restricted zones as the fish school advances to reduce illegal fishing pressure. Public Health (HIV): PAHO says Paraguay will be able to procure lenacapavir for long-acting HIV prevention via regional revolving funds, expanding access across 14 countries. Digital & Smart Agriculture: Paraguay’s Digital Affairs deputy minister Isabel Hou discussed AI governance with Taiwan at a technology forum, highlighting cooperation on smart agriculture and digital government. Plastic Pollution Risk: A new regional study flags Paraguay among “plastic pollution hotspots,” warning that weak waste systems and hard-to-recycle imports are driving leakage into the environment.
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