02/02/24 (Agence Europe) – On Friday 2 February, the European Union adopted sanctions against five high-ranking Guatemalan officials who attempted to obstruct the inauguration of the new president, Bernardo Arévalo, in mid-January (see EUROPE B13328A22). Among the five people whose assets will be frozen and who will be barred from entering the EU is the Attorney General of Guatemala, María Consuelo Porras. “The EU is ready to take further steps” to ensure that those responsible for...