AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoWorld Cup Scale-Up: FIFA has finalized rosters for the expanded 2026 tournament, with 1,248 players from 48 nations set for 104 matches across the US, Mexico and Canada. Trade Tensions: The US proposes extra tariffs tied to forced-labour concerns under Section 301, naming 60 economies; India is among those flagged as talks continue. Uruguay & Travel: Montevideo’s Carrasco airport will add 158 weekly flights in June to 15 destinations, with Brazil the fastest-growing market. Local Football Focus: Uruguay’s World Cup squad story is in the mix as players gear up for North America, including Manchester United midfielder Manuel Ugarte saying his season focus was the tournament. Regional Diplomacy/Investment: Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich says “Isaac Accords” plans include joint investment funds via the IDB, with Uruguay listed among participating countries. Culture & Film: Uruguay’s audiovisual scene gets a spotlight via a Rotterdam award winner’s new feature backed by PUA funding.
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