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The Biden administration enforces a ban on the presidents of Cuba, Venezuela, and Nicaragua from attending the current year's Summit of the Americas in Los Angeles, USA. Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador declares his personal boycott of the event as a response to the ban. Instead, he appoints Foreign Secretary Marcelo Ebrard to represent him at the summit. This move showcases Mexico's dissatisfaction with the exclusion of certain leaders from the prestigious gathering.
Sunday, 5 June, 2022