AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoDigital Technology: Ecuador wants to deepen technology ties with Russia, Deputy Telecommunications Minister Víctor Aguila Ramírez said at a Moscow digital forum, citing interest in sharing expertise as the country expands its digital economy. Disaster Monitoring: A magnitude 7.7 earthquake off Panama triggered initial tsunami concerns for Ecuador’s coast, where small waves were possible; tsunami alerts were later cleared. Border Surveillance: Two U.S. MQ-9 Reaper drones are operating in Ecuador, with surveillance focused on the border with Colombia and routes used by drug traffickers. Crop Science: A bean genetics study identified a gene linked to pod shattering and points to a possible domestication event in Ecuador and northern Peru—findings that could help guide crop breeding.
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