Summary of the main international news this Tuesday, May 31

Here is the summary of the main international news of this Tuesday, May 31:


EU leaders allow Orban to stay out of Russian oil embargo

European Union heads of state and government have agreed to temporarily release the pipeline that supplies Hungary from the embargo on Russian oil in order to unblock the sixth package of sanctions that will end imports of this fuel by sea from Russia, which in practice means vetoing at least two-thirds of the total oil that reaches the European Union.

Hurricane ‘Ágatha’ makes Category 2 landfall in Oaxaca, Mexico

The National Water Commission of Mexico (CONAGUA) reported this Monday that Hurricane ‘Agatha’ made landfall as a category in the vicinity of the town of La Redonda, municipality of San Pedro Pochutla in Oaxaca.

Trudeau introduces bill to limit guns in Canada

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced new legislation on Monday for a nationwide freeze on the purchase, sale, import and transfer of firearms in Canada, amid recent shootings in his neighboring country. , United States.

Arrival in Kyiv of the new American ambassador to Ukraine

The new US ambassador to Ukraine arrived in Kyiv on Monday, marking the first time in three years that the North American country has an ambassador in the country.

At least 14 missing after explosion in Colombian coal mine

At least 14 people disappeared on Monday after an explosion at a coal mine in the town of El Zulia, in the Norte de Santander department, in Colombia.

UN calls on Guinea’s transitional authorities to revoke ban on all demonstrations

The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) on Monday urged the transitional authorities in Guinea to revoke the ban on all demonstrations.

López Obrador assures that Ebrard will attend the Summit of the Americas in his place if the United States does not invite everyone

Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador assured on Monday that Mexican Foreign Minister Marcelo Ebrard will attend the Summit of the Americas in his place if the United States does not invite all the countries.

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