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German Chancellor Olaf Scholz welcomes Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki and Lithuanian President Gitanas Nauseda to the Chancellery in Berlin to discuss the war in Ukraine and sanctions against Russia. IMAGES
Kuala Lumpur, Jun 9 (EFE/EPA).- Malaysia opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim was granted Wednesday an audience with Malaysian King to discuss COVID-19 situation and political crisis in the country. Ibrahim said he appealed to the Malaysian King Abdullah of Pahang not to extend the current state of emergency, declared in January, beyond Aug. 1. (Camera: FAZRY ISMAIl). B-ROLL OF THE EXTERIOR OF THE ROYAL PALCE IN KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA.
Berlin, Mar 2 (EFE/EPA).-The German Chancellor is set to meet Wednesday the heads of the German regional states at the chancellery to discuss further lockdown measures due to the COVID-19 pandemic.Germany has so far recorded over 2.4 million confirmed cases and 71,325 deaths of the COVID-19 since the beginning of the pandemic. (Camera: FILIP SINGER). B-ROLL OF THE CITY OF BERLIN, GERMANY.
Madrid, Jan 29 (EFE), (Camera: EFE).- Agencia EFE presented Friday the debate 'How to achieve a Latin American post-Covid-19 Marshall Plan?' on the ocassion of the World Economic Forum 2021, which is being celebrated on these days.The debate was moderated by EFE's president Gabriela Cañas.FOOTAGE OF EFE'S PRESIDENT GABRIELA CAÑAS AND REBECA GRYNSPAN, IBERO-AMERICAN SECRETARY-GENERAL, DURING THE DEBATE. SOUNDBITES OF:-ALEJANDRO WERNER, DIRECTOR OF THE WESTERN HEMISPHERE DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND (IMF):"It is estimated that Latin America (n) (economy) contracted by 7.5% last year and that it will grow by 4.1% in 2021. On average, the region will recover its production levels by 2022 and, regarding per capita production, by 2023.""Once the pandemic is over, as I said before, the region will have to invest in infrastructure and climate change-oriented infrastructure, and also will have to strengthen its social security and education systems." -CARLOS FELIPE JARAMILLO, WORLD BANK VICE PRESIDENT FOR THE LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN REGION:"I personally think that we have to focus on what to do in the region in the future. There is a lot to do and we can see many opportunities, but we have to take advantage of these opportunities.""On a global level, this time we have to pay attention to the context and we see three revolutions that are affecting all of us around the globe: the digital revolution, the green revolution and the innovation revolution.""I think that the biggest challenge we face in our countries is taking advantage of this context and these three great revolutions."-MAURICIO CLAVER-CARONE, PRESIDENT OF THE INTER-AMERICAN DEVELOPMENT BANK (IDB):"The Marshall plan for Latin America already exists and it is called the recapitalisation of the Inter-American Development Bank (IBD).""The pandemic has affected the whole world, but we know that it has affected Latin America and the Caribbean in a disproportionate way since it is one of the most unequal regions in the world.""With only 8% of the world population, our region has registered one third of the global Covid-19 deaths."
Berlin (Germany), Nov26 (EFE), (Camera: Clemens Bilan).- The German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Thursday defended the importance of tightening the current Covid-19 restrictions until December 20 since the country has not seen a continuous decline in cases.Merkel also appealed to the responsibility of the population during Christmas. FOOTAGE OF GERMAN CHANCELLOR ANGELA MERKEL
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