The official opening of the Summit of the Americas, in Los Angeles, United States, the approval of the General Sports Law in the Federal Senate and the confirmation of the first case of monkeypox in Brazil are among the highlights of this Thursday morning’s 5 Facts. fair, June 9.
Summit of the Americas
US President Joe Biden officially opened the Summit of the Americas on Wednesday (8). The event is based in Los Angeles and brings together leaders from countries across the Americas to discuss and seek solutions to shared political issues. In his speech, Biden focused on democracy.
monkey pox
The first case of monkeypox was confirmed in Brazil, on Wednesday (8), in the city of São Paulo. The information was confirmed to CNN by state government sources. The patient is a 41-year-old man, who was in Spain and Portugal and presented the first symptoms, such as fever and muscle pain, on May 28.
General Sports Law
The plenary of the Federal Senate approved, this Wednesday (8), in a symbolic vote, the PLS 68/2017, which creates the new General Law of Sport. The project’s rapporteur was Senator Leila Barros (PDT-DF). Now, the matter goes to the Chamber of Deputies.
Javari Valley
The president of the Fundação Nacional do Índio (Funai), Marcelo Xavier, said on Wednesday night (8), that the indigenist Bruno Pereira and the British journalist Dom Phillips made a mistake by not informing the security bodies about the trip to Vale do Indio. Javari, in Amazonas, and not asking Funai for authorization to access the site.
Twitter plans to hold a shareholder vote by early August on selling the company for $44 billion to Elon Musk as it continues to work “constructively” to complete the deal with the billionaire, the social media firm’s top executives said. to employees this Wednesday (8).
Source: CNN Brasil
