Over 15 Countries Withdraw from Miss Universe 2026 Over Various Issues
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Ahead of the Miss Universe 2026 finale in Puerto Rico on November 24, at least 17 countries have reportedly withdrawn from the competition. Reasons include franchise disputes, visa restrictions, financial constraints, and personal health concerns, with notable withdrawals including Miss Universe Austria and Bulgaria. Several Southeast Asian countries also pulled out due to licensing disagreements.
Originally published by gnews