b'In this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin:\\xa0\\n\\xa0\\xa0\\nEuropean leaders managed to bypass Hungary and voted to open membership talks with Ukraine to join the European Union, despite failing to reach an agreement on additional financial and military aid.\\n\\nAmid the ongoing territorial dispute in South America, the leaders of Venezuela and Guyana met at a neutral site on Thursday, signaling their intention to keep the tense situation peaceful.\\n\\nPlease remember to subscribe if you enjoyed this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin.\\xa0\\n\\xa0\\xa0\\nEmail:\\xa0PDB@TheFirstTV.com\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices'