AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoParaguay in the spotlight at Roland Garros: 17-year-old Moïse Kouamé, backed by a roaring home crowd, beat Paraguayan Adolfo Daniel Vallejo in a marathon five-set match to reach the French Open third round—an achievement that makes him the youngest man to do so at a Grand Slam since Rafael Nadal. Controversy around officiating: Vallejo later said the match “needs to be umpired by a man,” arguing the referee couldn’t control the crowd; he then clarified his comments were about the specific official, not women in general. Logistics push for trade: The Capricorn Bioceanic Corridor is in its final stretch on the Paraguay–Brazil border, with the Bioceanic Bridge link nearing completion—aimed at cutting export transit times to Asia. Elections and voting tech: Paraguay opposition groups demanded an independent technical audit of electronic voting machines ahead of June 7 internal elections, citing alleged critical operational flaws and transparency concerns. Energy transition: Paraguay launched its first large-scale solar tender, signaling a shift in energy policy. Agribusiness at the WTO: Paraguay’s rice and market realities were discussed at a WTO side event, with attention on how subsidies distort prices and pressure farmers.
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