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The man on the right is Antonio Guterres, the former Prime Minister of Portugal and UN High Commissioner for Refugees, and he is set to replace Ban Ki Moon as the next Secretary General of the United Nations. 66-year-old Guterres worked as UN High Commissioner for Refugees over the past decade and dealt with the worst refugee crisis since the Second World War during his tenure. The official choice will be announced in a formal vote by the Security Council later on Thursday.
The National Rejoin March II kicks off in London, UK, in a protest calling for the UK to rejoin the European Union. The protestors met outside Hilton Hotel on Park Lane, near Hyde Park, before heading towards Pall Mall. IMAGES
The heads of state of the 27 European Union countries and the leaders of the EU's institutions hold a roundtable meeting in Brussels for a European Council summit to discuss the war in Ukraine, migration and a response to the US's massive subsidy plan, the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA). IMAGES
World leaders including Netherlands Prime Minister Mark Rutte, EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell, Finland Prime Minister Sanna Marin and Hungarian President Viktor Orban arrive at an European Union summit in Brussels on a hectic day of diplomacy as Western Leaders gather for emergency summits of NATO, the G7 group and the European Union in response to Russia's ongoing invasion of Ukraine. IMAGES
Baghdad (Iraq), Oct 12 (EFE) .- (Camera: Carles Grau) The Election Observation Mission from the European Union in Iraq regretted this Tuesday that women candidates in the parliamentary elections held on Sunday were subjected to "intimidation and threats ”during the electoral campaign and after the announcement of the results.FOOTAGE FROM THE PRESS CONFERENCE OF THE EU OBSERVERS MISSION IN IRAQ DURING THE ELECTORAL PROCESS, INCLUDING FOOTAGE FROM THE EU MISSION CHIEF, VIOLA VON CRAMON.
Istanbul (Turkey), Sep 21 (EFE / EPA) .- (Camera: Sedat Suna) Adnan Osman, a 12-year-old Syrian Kurdish refugee, is a promising fighter for the Avcilar Municipality Sports Club in Istanbul who is clear that "he wants to win championships in name of Turkey", the country that welcomed him and his family when he was just three years old, after fleeing the war in Syria.FOOTAGE OF OSMAN DURING A FIGHT AT THE FESTIVAL ULUGAZI OIL WRESTLING IN ISTANBUL. FOOTAGE OF HIS TRAINING WITH TRAINER YASIN GÜNES.