AGP Executive Report
Last update: 20 minutes agoPresidential Runoff: Flávio Bolsonaro leads Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva 45% to 44% in a Quaest poll, a statistical tie ahead of Sunday’s vote. Corruption is a major voter concern, while the rivals trade accusations and challenge each other’s campaign conduct. Online Election: UN experts warn that restrictions on political content on Meta platforms may undermine free expression and equal participation. Brazil’s electoral court has ordered the company to treat the candidates equally. Amazon: Deforestation has fallen to a record low, but fires are burning in the rainforest as El Niño intensifies. The UN warns the climate pattern could become exceptionally strong, raising risks of extreme weather. Rio de Janeiro: Nine gubernatorial candidates are putting forward plans for favela and peripheral communities, including proposals on public security, sanitation and housing. Poultry Trade: A Newcastle disease outbreak at a turkey farm in southern Brazil has prompted import restrictions, including a Mexican suspension; China’s ban is limited to Santa Catarina.
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