Morning Multilateralism

Tuesday, June 2 2020

• World Health Organization director general Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus says little about the Trump administration’s decision to withdraw from organization; plus, the WHO issues reminder that Ebola is not gone.

• A briefing on what the UN Security Council will be doing this month.

• The European Union is “shocked and appalled” by the killing of George Floyd.

• U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo warns of new measures to counter the International Criminal Court.

• Coronavirus worries complicate largest ever multinational research mission to the Arctic.

• Russia complains about “provocative” NATO military exercises near its borders.

• Indonesia reminds China that an international tribunal ruled against Beijing’s South China Sea claims.

• The International Monetary Fund puts its weight behind Argentina’s latest proposal to resolve dispute with creditors.