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Summit of the Americas invites are out, but no final decision on excluding Cuba, White House says

In a signal that it might backtrack on statements about excluding authoritarian governments from the upcoming Summit of the Americas, the Biden administration is considering inviting a representative of the Cuban government after Mexico and other countries threatened to boycott the gathering of leaders around the hemisphere.

Miami Herald

Biden officials consider inviting Cuban representative to Americas summit -source

Biden administration officials are considering inviting a Cuban representative to the U.S.-hosted Summit of the Americas, a person familiar with the matter said, as Washington scrambled to head off a potentially embarrassing boycott by some regional leaders.

Reuters

US accuses Cuba of using upcoming summit as propaganda

The White House has said it has not yet sent out invitations for the June 6-10 summit and refused to provide details.

Al Jazeera

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Threats of boycott cast a shadow over Biden’s Summit of the Americas

The White House has not made a final decision on which countries will be invited to the forthcoming Summit of the Americas in Los Angeles, following warnings by Mexico’s president that he would skip the regional gathering next month if the authoritarian leaders of Cuba, Venezuela and Nicaragua are excluded.

Miami Herald

PM Modi to address Joe Biden-led COVID-19 Summit on May 12

This is the second Global COVID-19 Summit.

The Hindu

Summit of the Americas to tackle migration and threats to democracy, Miami adviser says

MIAMI — The Biden administration will use the upcoming Summit of the Americas to address some of the most pressing challenges in the region, including migration, threats to democracy and economic recovery from the pandemic, said Debbie Mucarsel-Powell, one of two former members of Congress tapped by the White House…

Miami Herald

Umm Al Quwain Launches Sustainable Blue Economy Strategy

Umm Al Quwain, one of the seven emirates of the UAE, launched its “Sustainable Blue Economy Strategy 2031” in a move seeking to increase the emirate’s investment attractiveness while developing its natural, cultural, and human wealth. The Sustainable Blue Economy Strategy initiative was launched at the World Government Summit 2022…

Asharq Al-Awsat

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Greater cooperation among BIMSTEC nations need of hour: PM Modi

The results of the ‘landmark’ fifrth BIMSTEC summit will write a golden chapter in history, says PM

The Hindu

World Government Summit in Dubai to Host 15 Global Forums in Late March

The World Government Summit (WGS) revealed it will host this year 15 forums to explore the most important global trends defining the next decade. The Summit’s eighth edition, which will be held at the Expo 2020 Dubai at the Dubai Exhibition Center in late March, will bring together the world’s…

Asharq Al-Awsat

AU-EU Summit: private sector partnerships are where real change can happen

Five years since the African Union (AU) leaders and their European Union (EU) counterparts held their 5th meeting in 2017, the two regional organisations have met again. The February 2022 meeting – 16 months overdue because of COVID – was significant given the actual and potential size of the two…

The Conversation

Manchester to host 2022’s One Young World summit

Over 2,000 delegates from more than 190 countries will be in attendance from September 5 to 8

Manchester Evening News

AU Condemns ‘Wave’ of Coups, Suspends Debate on Israel Ties

Calm returned to the corridors of the African Union (AU) headquarters in the Ethiopian capital, Addis Ababa, after two days of discussion and meetings in the framework of the first African Summit to be held in the glass building since the beginning of the coronavirus pandemic. Those meetings hoped to…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Cairo, Washington to Coordinate over Egypt's Hosting of COP27

Cairo and Washington expressed on Thursday a desire to cooperate ahead of the 27th session of the UN Climate Change Conference (COP27), expected to be held in Sharm El Sheikh at the end of the year. During a telephone call, Egyptian Environment Minister Yasmine Fouad and US Special Presidential Envoy…

Asharq Al-Awsat

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