Mexico's ruling party leader urges U.S. to stop meddling in LatAm's internal affairs

STORY: Mexico's ruling party leader urges U.S. to stop meddling in LatAm's internal affairs DATELINE: June 22, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:52 LOCATION: Mexico City CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: various of street view in U.S.SOUNDBITE 1 (Spanish): CITLALLI HERNANDEZ, Secretary General, Mexico's ruling party National Regeneration Movement (MORENA)various of migrantsSOUNDBITE 2 (Spanish): CITLALLI HERNANDEZ, Secretary General, Mexico's ruling party National Regeneration Movement (MORENA)SOUNDBITE 3 (Spanish): CITLALLI HERNANDEZ, Secretary General, Mexico's ruling party National Regeneration Movement (MORENA) STORYLINE: In a recent interview with Xinhua, the leader of Mexico's ruling party National Regeneration Movement (MORENA) said that the United States should adhere to non-interference in the internal affairs of Latin American countries and show respect for their sovereignty. Recalling the exclusions of Cuba, Venezuela and Nicaragua by the U.S. from the Summit of the Americas earlier this month, Secretary General o

Summit of the Americas sparks controversies in Latin America

STORY: Summit of the Americas sparks controversies in Latin America DATELINE: June 10, 2022 LENGTH: 00:02:02 LOCATION: LOS ANGELES, U.S. CATEGORY: POLITICS/SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the Summit of the Americas-related footage 2. STANDUP (English): JULIA PIERREPONT, Xinhua reporter 3. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): JOSE CORTES, Protester 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): NINO BROWN, Protester STORYLINE: STANDUP (English): JULIA PIERREPONT, Xinhua reporter "Julia Pierrepont here for Xinhua News Agency in front of the Los Angeles Convention Center, site of the Summit of the Americas being hosted all this week in Los Angeles by President Joe Biden of the United States. There is controversy brewing because of the exclusions of Cuba, Nicaragua, and Venezuela, which has prompted an alternate group called 'the People's Summit' located just a few scant blocks away at the Los Angeles tech college that are having their own summit in protest to those not being invited here today. The controversy arose when Nicaraguan, Cuban, a

Biden says "discussing" whether to drop hiked tariffs on Chinese products

STORY: Biden says "discussing" whether to drop hiked tariffs on Chinese products DATELINE: May 11, 2022 LENGTH: 00:00:38 LOCATION: Washington D.C. CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): JOE BIDEN, U.S. President 2. various of the White House STORYLINE: U.S. President Joe Biden on Tuesday said the administration is discussing whether to drop the additional tariffs on Chinese imports imposed during the Trump administration, while noting that no decision has been made. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): JOE BIDEN, U.S. President "We're discussing that right now. We're looking at what would have the most positive impact. I'm telling you we're discussing it, and no decision has been made on it." Following Biden's remarks, outgoing White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki said at a press briefing that the U.S. government has already announced some tariff exclusions back in March, and it has been an "ongoing review." Biden's remarks followed recent statements by Deputy National Security Adviser Dale

Mexican president says won't attend summit if U.S. persists on exclusions

STORY: Mexican president says won't attend summit if U.S. persists on exclusions DATELINE: May 11, 2022 LENGTH: 00:02:44 LOCATION: Mexico City CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the Press Conference 2. SOUNDBITE (Spanish): ANDRES MANUEL LOPEZ OBRADOR, Mexican President 3. various of the Press Conference STORYLINE: Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador said Tuesday that he won't attend the upcoming Summit of the Americas if the United States persists in excluding some regional countries. SOUNDBITE (Spanish): ANDRES MANUEL LOPEZ OBRADOR, Mexican President "If they are excluded, if not everyone is invited, ... I personally will not attend. I will be represented by Foreign Minister Marcelo Ebrard. We are not for confrontation. We are for unity. Even if we have differences, we can resolve them by listening to each other, but not by excluding anyone." Lopez Obrador has directly conveyed to his U.S. counterpart Joe Biden that he should organize a Summit of the Americas without exclusions, to whic

Russian delegation arrives at athletes village

Russian delegation arrives at athletes village

The Russian delegation to the Rio de Janeiro Olympics arrives at the athletes village on Aug. 3, 2016. Russia initially organized a squad of 387, but it will be scaled down to around 270 to 280 due to exclusions of athletes amid the country's doping scandal. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Russian delegation arrives at athletes village

Russian delegation arrives at athletes village

The Russian delegation to the Rio de Janeiro Olympics arrives at the athletes village on Aug. 3, 2016. Russia initially organized a squad of 387, but it will be scaled down to around 270 to 280 due to exclusions of athletes amid the country's doping scandal. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Russian delegation arrives at athletes village

Russian delegation arrives at athletes village

The Russian delegation to the Rio de Janeiro Olympics arrives at the athletes village on Aug. 3, 2016. Russia initially organized a squad of 387, but it will be scaled down to around 270 to 280 due to exclusions of athletes amid the country's doping scandal. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Russian delegation arrives at athletes village

Russian delegation arrives at athletes village

The Russian delegation to the Rio de Janeiro Olympics arrives at the athletes village on Aug. 3, 2016. Russia initially organized a squad of 387, but it will be scaled down to around 270 to 280 due to exclusions of athletes amid the country's doping scandal. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo