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Added on the 05/02/2023 07:10:46 - Copyright : AFPTV - First images
Minsk (Belarus), Aug 4 (EFE / EPA), (Camera: Tatsiana Zenkovich).- Early voting began on Tuesday in Belarus ahead of the presidential election, which will take place on 9 August.According to data from the Central Election Commission (CEC), 8.6 million citizens have been called to the polls. FOOTAGE OF THE EARLY VOTING ON TUESDAY IN MINSK.
Polling stations open in Brazil for the most divisive presidential election in the country in years, with far-right lawmaker Jair Bolsonaro the clear favorite in the first round. IMAGES
Polls have closed and the vote counting begins in polling stations in the Senegalese capital. Volunteers open up sealed ballot boxes and start counting the ballot papers from the first round of the country's presidential election. IMAGES
Voters cast their ballots at a polling station in Espoo as Finland elects its president. Some 4.3 million voters will have to choose between former conservative prime minister Alexander Stubb and ex-foreign minister Pekka Haavisto, a Green Party MP running as an independent. The changing geopolitical landscape in Europe will be the main concern for the new head of state, who will lead the country's foreign policy together with the government and act as supreme commander of Finland's armed forces. IMAGES
Voters begin casting their ballots at a polling center in Goma, for the high-risk Democratic Republic of Congo general elections. President Félix Tshisekedi is facing a fragmented opposition, as he vies for a second term. IMAGES
U.S. President Barack Obama attends an outdoor arrival ceremony in heavy rain, as the first sitting U.S. president to visit Laos. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).