AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoAssisted Dying Law: France’s National Assembly passed a bill allowing assisted dying for adults with life-threatening, incurable illnesses, with doctor assessment and a collegial review; it’s headed to the Constitutional Council before taking effect. Ecuador–U.S. Security: U.S. Southern Command chief Gen. Francis L. Donovan visited Ecuador to review joint operations in Esmeraldas, including a tour of a military medical clinic tied to force readiness. Ecuador Prison Health: Ecuador formalized military control of its prison system through 2029, amid criticism over deaths, lack of medical care, and human rights abuses. Public Health Collaboration: PAHO convened national program managers across the Americas to accelerate trachoma elimination, with Ecuador among participating ministries. Brain Health Research: A Latin America lifestyle program trial reported cognitive improvements for older adults at risk of dementia, with Ecuador included in the broader Latam FINGERS effort. Digital Privacy in Ecuador: Meta removed a key Facebook/Instagram setting that let users disconnect off-site browsing from their accounts, with the change already rolling out in Ecuador.
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