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Cuba's National Assembly votes for the island's president for the next five years. Incumbent Miguel Diaz-Canel is set to clinch a second term via the parliamentary vote as the sole candidate in a country where political opposition is illegal. IMAGES
Venezuelan opposition-led National Assembly ratifies Juan Guaido as president in charge of the country until "the usurpation by President Nicolás Maduro ceases." IMAGES
After two rounds of voting, Yaël Braun-Pivet, a member of parliament close to President Emmanuel Macron, is elected president of the French National Assembly, becoming the first woman to hold the position in France. IMAGES
Quito, Sep 24 (EFE).- The Ecuadorian president, Guillermo Lasso asked the parliament Friday to "fight together" against the new economic crisis caused by the pandemic. Lasso also presented Friday in the National Assembly the urgent economic project known as "Law for the Creation of Opportunities". (Camera: JUAN FRANCISCO CHÁVEZ).SHOT LIST: THE ECUADORIAN PRESIDENT GUILLERMO LASSO SPEAKS AT THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY IN QUITO, ECUADOR.SOUND BITES: ECUADORIAN PRESIDENT GUILLERMO LASSO (IN SPANISH).TRANSLATIONS: It is time to fight together against this new national emergency. This is a historic opportunity to become the Ecuador that we all dream of.
France's far-right National Rally (RN) party vice-president and the Ile-de-France candidate Jordan Bardella votes in Saint-Denis outisde Paris for the second round of the country's regional and departmental elections. IMAGES