AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoHIV Prevention Access: Gilead and PAHO agreed on a regional pathway to expand access to twice-yearly lenacapavir (Yeztugo) for HIV PrEP across Latin America and the Caribbean, including Paraguay, using PAHO’s procurement system to close country-level gaps. EV Pilot for Paraguay: KG Mobility supplied 20 Musso EVs to Paraguay’s government as part of an ODA-backed electric vehicle pilot, with plans to build an auto parts task center in Paraguay. Space & Maritime Security Tech: Argentina’s CONAE and the Naval Prefecture advanced satellite-based sea surveillance (SIVEMAR), adding AI goals for faster image processing—relevant for regional border and maritime monitoring. Energy & Industry Investment Dispute: ATOME PLC filed a Notice of Dispute and intent to arbitrate against Paraguay under the UK-Paraguay investment treaty tied to the Villeta low-carbon fertiliser project (US$665m). Local Science Spotlight: Paraguay’s MuCi (Science Museum) is a finalist in three ICOM COMMS Awards categories, including “Chipa Laboratory” and “Science for All.” Climate Risk for the Region: El Niño is expected to intensify, with above-average rainfall and flooding risk likely for Paraguay and parts of southern South America. Paraguay in Global Pharma M&A: Lisata Therapeutics’ acquisition of Marea Therapeutics and a $225m financing round signal continued biotech consolidation and pipeline push.
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