AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoEarthquake Recovery: Venezuela’s death toll from the June 24 twin quakes has climbed to 4,490, with 16,740 injured and 50,000 still missing, as authorities expand temporary housing and shift from rescue to relief and longer-term rebuilding. Temporary Housing & Camps: National Assembly President Jorge Rodríguez says 108 shelters are operating for about 19,000 displaced people, while schools and other sites will need to clear for the September term. Housing Registry Plan: Rodríguez also unveiled a Unique Housing Registry using fingerprints and QR-coded receipts, with transitional housing, home completion/secondary-market options, and new earthquake-resistant city plots. Disaster Preparedness: FUNVISIS urged calm after rumors of a tsunami, saying the quake mechanics in La Guaira are not capable of generating one. International Pressure for Frozen Assets: UK lawmakers backed an Early Day Motion calling for the release of 31 tons of Venezuelan gold held by the Bank of England to fund reconstruction and humanitarian needs. Local Politics: In Trinidad and Tobago, PNM leaders attacked the “Balisiér House” controversy as a distraction, renewing calls for campaign finance reform. Human Impact: Save the Children reports children in the quake zone are showing acute distress—fear of loud sounds, sleep problems, and irritability—highlighting the need for psychosocial support.
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