AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoNicaragua’s Neutrality Push: Nicaragua has joined the UN-backed “Group of Friends of Neutrality for Peace, Security and Sustainable Development,” adding to a growing diplomatic push that links neutrality with preventive diplomacy and sustainable development. Biodiversity & Food Heritage: A new study traces how humans carried large-seeded avocados northward about 5,000 years ago, including into Central America and toward Nicaragua—highlighting the region’s deep crop diversity beyond today’s supermarket varieties. Human Rights Spotlight (Church): The Inter-American Commission on Human Rights demanded Nicaragua disclose the whereabouts and health of Bishop Emeritus Abelardo Mata after weeks without independent confirmation, raising alarms about enforced disappearance and the broader crackdown on the Catholic Church since 2018. Regional Labor Solidarity: A trade union forum in Managua backed the Sahrawi people’s struggle and called for the release of hunger-striking political prisoner Naâma Asfari, while urging stronger solidarity for social and economic justice.
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