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Added on the 01/02/2021 06:55:00 - Copyright : AFPTV - First images
Vietnam's secretive, twice-a-decade political transition begins, with the Communist Party poised to select its future leaders who will have to contend with an increasingly assertive China and ramped-up trade tensions with the United States. IMAGES
Xi Jinping leads a new lineup of top Communist Party officials confirming he has secured a third term as China's leader after a week-long congress. The Chinese president on Sunday promoted his closest allies into the Communist Party's top ruling body, further consolidating his grip on power. IMAGES
The closing ceremony for China's five-yearly Communist Party Congress held in Beijing's Great Hall of the People, with President Xi Jinping likely to seal an unprecedented third term in power. Delegates vote to endorse Xi's "work report" delivered at the Congress's opening last Sunday and rubber-stamped a resolution on the Party's constitution. IMAGES
Supporters gather at India's main opposition Congress party office to watch the election results as Prime Minister Narendra Modi's ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is set to win the election. IMAGES
Far-right political figures including France's Marine Le Pen attend the Vox party congress in Madrid. Argentina's President Javier Milei is scheduled to take part at the gathering. Milei began a visit to Spain on Friday, during which he will not meet PM Pedro Sanchez or King Felipe VI. IMAGES