AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoUS Tariff Pressure on Guatemala: The Trump administration has proposed new U.S. duties of 10% or 12.5% on imports from 60 economies, including Guatemala, after a Section 301 probe found partners failed to curb goods linked to forced labor. The plan would hit Guatemala at the 10% rate, with a public comment period before any final decision. Food Security Alarm in Guatemala: In Quiché’s Xetzac and across the Dry Corridor, drought and fears of El Niño are raising alarms for corn, beans, potatoes and vegetables, with experts warning of worsening hunger risk for millions. Measles Watch Ahead of World Cup: PAHO says measles cases are rising across the Americas, and Guatemala has reported thousands of cases this year, urging vigilance as travel ramps up for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. New Direct Flights to Antigua/Guatemala City: Avianca launched nonstop service between San Francisco and Guatemala City, aiming to boost access for travelers heading to major events and the Antigua tourism hub.
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