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17th Agogo International Dance Festival Opening Ceremony - Benin

17th Agogo International Dance Festival Opening Ceremony - Benin

A performer dressed as a traditional hunter participates in the opening ceremony of the 17th Agogo International Dance Festival, in Ouidah, Benin, on Jan. 16, 2026. The festival, featuring dancers and acrobats from around the world, runs until Jan. 18. (Photo by Seraphin Zounyekpe/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM)

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17th Agogo International Dance Festival Opening Ceremony - Benin

17th Agogo International Dance Festival Opening Ceremony - Benin

A performer dressed as a traditional hunter participates in the opening ceremony of the 17th Agogo International Dance Festival, in Ouidah, Benin, on Jan. 16, 2026. The festival, featuring dancers and acrobats from around the world, runs until Jan. 18. (Photo by Seraphin Zounyekpe/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM)

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17th Agogo International Dance Festival Opening Ceremony - Benin

17th Agogo International Dance Festival Opening Ceremony - Benin

A costumed stilt walker performs during the opening ceremony of the 17th Agogo International Dance Festival, in Ouidah, Benin, on Jan. 16, 2026. The festival, featuring dancers and acrobats from around the world, runs until Jan. 18. (Photo by Seraphin Zounyekpe/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM)

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17th Agogo International Dance Festival Opening Ceremony - Benin

17th Agogo International Dance Festival Opening Ceremony - Benin

A woman performs during the opening ceremony of the 17th Agogo International Dance Festival, in Ouidah, Benin, on Jan. 16, 2026. The festival, featuring dancers and acrobats from around the world, runs until Jan. 18. (Photo by Seraphin Zounyekpe/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM)

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17th Agogo International Dance Festival Opening Ceremony - Benin

17th Agogo International Dance Festival Opening Ceremony - Benin

Performers take part in the opening ceremony of the 17th Agogo International Dance Festival, in Ouidah, Benin, on Jan. 16, 2026. The festival, featuring dancers and acrobats from around the world, runs until Jan. 18. (Photo by Seraphin Zounyekpe/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM)

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17th Agogo International Dance Festival Opening Ceremony - Benin

17th Agogo International Dance Festival Opening Ceremony - Benin

A costumed stilt walker performs during the opening ceremony of the 17th Agogo International Dance Festival, in Ouidah, Benin, on Jan. 16, 2026. The festival, featuring dancers and acrobats from around the world, runs until Jan. 18. (Photo by Seraphin Zounyekpe/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM)

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17th Agogo International Dance Festival Opening Ceremony - Benin

17th Agogo International Dance Festival Opening Ceremony - Benin

Performers take part in the opening ceremony of the 17th Agogo International Dance Festival, in Ouidah, Benin, on Jan. 16, 2026. The festival, featuring dancers and acrobats from around the world, runs until Jan. 18. (Photo by Seraphin Zounyekpe/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM)

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17th Agogo International Dance Festival Opening Ceremony - Benin

17th Agogo International Dance Festival Opening Ceremony - Benin

Performers take part in the opening ceremony of the 17th Agogo International Dance Festival, in Ouidah, Benin, on Jan. 16, 2026. The festival, featuring dancers and acrobats from around the world, runs until Jan. 18. (Photo by Seraphin Zounyekpe/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM)

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17th Agogo International Dance Festival Opening Ceremony - Benin

17th Agogo International Dance Festival Opening Ceremony - Benin

Young dancers perform during the opening ceremony of the 17th Agogo International Dance Festival, in Ouidah, Benin, on Jan. 16, 2026. The festival, featuring dancers and acrobats from around the world, runs until Jan. 18. (Photo by Seraphin Zounyekpe/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM)

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Santa Claus Meets Children in Villages - Benin

Santa Claus Meets Children in Villages - Benin

Children take part in a Christmas-themed event held in Ganvie water village, near Cotonou, Benin, December 23, 2025. Photo by Seraphin Zounyekpe/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Santa Claus Meets Children in Villages - Benin

Santa Claus Meets Children in Villages - Benin

Children take part in a Christmas-themed event held in Ganvie water village, near Cotonou, Benin, December 23, 2025. Photo by Seraphin Zounyekpe/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Santa Claus Meets Children in Villages - Benin

Santa Claus Meets Children in Villages - Benin

Children take part in a Christmas-themed event held in Ganvie water village, near Cotonou, Benin, December 23, 2025. Photo by Seraphin Zounyekpe/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Santa Claus Meets Children in Villages - Benin

Santa Claus Meets Children in Villages - Benin

Children take part in a Christmas-themed event held in Ganvie water village, near Cotonou, Benin, December 23, 2025. Photo by Seraphin Zounyekpe/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Santa Claus Meets Children in Villages - Benin

Santa Claus Meets Children in Villages - Benin

Children take part in a Christmas-themed event held in Ganvie water village, near Cotonou, Benin, December 23, 2025. Photo by Seraphin Zounyekpe/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Santa Claus Meets Children in Villages - Benin

Santa Claus Meets Children in Villages - Benin

People take part in a Christmas-themed event held in Ganvie water village, near Cotonou, Benin, December 23, 2025. Photo by Seraphin Zounyekpe/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Santa Claus Meets Children in Villages - Benin

Santa Claus Meets Children in Villages - Benin

Children take part in a Christmas-themed event held in Ganvie water village, near Cotonou, Benin, December 23, 2025. Photo by Seraphin Zounyekpe/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Africa Cup of Nations - Benin v Congo Match

Africa Cup of Nations - Benin v Congo Match

Fans during the Africa Cup of Nations (CAN) Group D football match between Democratic Republic of Congo and Benin at Al Medina Stadium in Rabat, Morocco on December 23, 2025. Photo by Bouhara Hamza/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Africa Cup of Nations - Benin v Congo Match

Africa Cup of Nations - Benin v Congo Match

Players during the Africa Cup of Nations (CAN) Group D football match between Democratic Republic of Congo and Benin at Al Medina Stadium in Rabat, Morocco on December 23, 2025. Photo by Bouhara Hamza/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Africa Cup of Nations - Benin v Congo Match

Africa Cup of Nations - Benin v Congo Match

Players during the Africa Cup of Nations (CAN) Group D football match between Democratic Republic of Congo and Benin at Al Medina Stadium in Rabat, Morocco on December 23, 2025. Photo by Bouhara Hamza/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Africa Cup of Nations - Benin v Congo Match

Africa Cup of Nations - Benin v Congo Match

Fans during the Africa Cup of Nations (CAN) Group D football match between Democratic Republic of Congo and Benin at Al Medina Stadium in Rabat, Morocco on December 23, 2025. Photo by Bouhara Hamza/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Africa Cup of Nations - Benin v Congo Match

Africa Cup of Nations - Benin v Congo Match

Players during the Africa Cup of Nations (CAN) Group D football match between Democratic Republic of Congo and Benin at Al Medina Stadium in Rabat, Morocco on December 23, 2025. Photo by Bouhara Hamza/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Africa Cup of Nations - Benin v Congo Match

Africa Cup of Nations - Benin v Congo Match

Players during the Africa Cup of Nations (CAN) Group D football match between Democratic Republic of Congo and Benin at Al Medina Stadium in Rabat, Morocco on December 23, 2025. Photo by Bouhara Hamza/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Africa Cup of Nations - Benin v Congo Match

Africa Cup of Nations - Benin v Congo Match

Players during the Africa Cup of Nations (CAN) Group D football match between Democratic Republic of Congo and Benin at Al Medina Stadium in Rabat, Morocco on December 23, 2025. Photo by Bouhara Hamza/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Africa Cup of Nations - Benin v Congo Match

Africa Cup of Nations - Benin v Congo Match

Players during the Africa Cup of Nations (CAN) Group D football match between Democratic Republic of Congo and Benin at Al Medina Stadium in Rabat, Morocco on December 23, 2025. Photo by Bouhara Hamza/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Africa Cup of Nations - Benin v Congo Match

Africa Cup of Nations - Benin v Congo Match

Players during the Africa Cup of Nations (CAN) Group D football match between Democratic Republic of Congo and Benin at Al Medina Stadium in Rabat, Morocco on December 23, 2025. Photo by Bouhara Hamza/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Africa Cup of Nations - Benin v Congo Match

Africa Cup of Nations - Benin v Congo Match

Players during the Africa Cup of Nations (CAN) Group D football match between Democratic Republic of Congo and Benin at Al Medina Stadium in Rabat, Morocco on December 23, 2025. Photo by Bouhara Hamza/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Africa Cup of Nations - Benin v Congo Match

Africa Cup of Nations - Benin v Congo Match

Players during the Africa Cup of Nations (CAN) Group D football match between Democratic Republic of Congo and Benin at Al Medina Stadium in Rabat, Morocco on December 23, 2025. Photo by Bouhara Hamza/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Africa Cup of Nations - Benin v Congo Match

Africa Cup of Nations - Benin v Congo Match

Players during the Africa Cup of Nations (CAN) Group D football match between Democratic Republic of Congo and Benin at Al Medina Stadium in Rabat, Morocco on December 23, 2025. Photo by Bouhara Hamza/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Protest Against The Attempted Military Coup In Benin - Cotonou

Protest Against The Attempted Military Coup In Benin - Cotonou

People gather to express their support for Beninese President Patrice Talon at Place Bulgarie in Cotonou, the economic capital of Benin, on December 8, 2025. Benin's government said on Sunday that an attempted military mutiny had been foiled in Cotonou, the country's economic capital and largest city, after armed soldiers briefly took over state television to declare that President Patrice Talon was removed from office. The Presidency said the president is safe and that government forces have regained control of the situation. Photo by Seraphin Zounyekpe/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Protest Against The Attempted Military Coup In Benin - Cotonou

Protest Against The Attempted Military Coup In Benin - Cotonou

People gather to express their support for Beninese President Patrice Talon at Place Bulgarie in Cotonou, the economic capital of Benin, on December 8, 2025. Benin's government said on Sunday that an attempted military mutiny had been foiled in Cotonou, the country's economic capital and largest city, after armed soldiers briefly took over state television to declare President Patrice Talon was removed from office. The Presidency said the president is safe and that government forces have regained control of the situation. Photo by Seraphin Zounyekpe/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Protest Against The Attempted Military Coup In Benin - Cotonou

Protest Against The Attempted Military Coup In Benin - Cotonou

A man holds a sign showing support for Beninese President Patrice Talon at Place Bulgarie in Cotonou, the economic capital of Benin, on December 8, 2025. Benin's government said on Sunday that an attempted military mutiny had been foiled in Cotonou, the country's economic capital and largest city, after armed soldiers briefly took over state television to declare President Patrice Talon was removed from office. The Presidency said the president is safe and that government forces have regained control of the situation. Photo by Seraphin Zounyekpe/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Protest Against The Attempted Military Coup In Benin - Cotonou

Protest Against The Attempted Military Coup In Benin - Cotonou

People gather to express their support for Beninese President Patrice Talon at Place Bulgarie in Cotonou, the economic capital of Benin, on December 8, 2025. Benin's government said on Sunday that an attempted military mutiny had been foiled in Cotonou, the country's economic capital and largest city, after armed soldiers briefly took over state television to declare President Patrice Talon was removed from office. The Presidency said the president is safe and that government forces have regained control of the situation. Photo by Seraphin Zounyekpe/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Protest Against The Attempted Military Coup In Benin - Cotonou

Protest Against The Attempted Military Coup In Benin - Cotonou

People gather to express their support for Beninese President Patrice Talon at Place Bulgarie in Cotonou, the economic capital of Benin, on December 8, 2025. Benin's government said on Sunday that an attempted military mutiny had been foiled in Cotonou, the country's economic capital and largest city, after armed soldiers briefly took over state television to declare President Patrice Talon was removed from office. The Presidency said the president is safe and that government forces have regained control of the situation. Photo by Seraphin Zounyekpe/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Protest Against The Attempted Military Coup In Benin - Cotonou

Protest Against The Attempted Military Coup In Benin - Cotonou

A man holds a sign showing support for Beninese President Patrice Talon at Place Bulgarie in Cotonou, the economic capital of Benin, on December 8, 2025. Benin's government said on Sunday that an attempted military mutiny had been foiled in Cotonou, the country's economic capital and largest city, after armed soldiers briefly took over state television to declare President Patrice Talon was removed from office. The Presidency said the president is safe and that government forces have regained control of the situation. Photo by Seraphin Zounyekpe/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - Bank

Illustration - Bank

BENIN, COTONOU, CREDIT LYONNAIS BRANCH IN BENIN Photo by Stephane Frances/Only World/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - Climate Change

Illustration - Climate Change

BENIN, ATAKORA, TANGIUETA, TANOUGOU WATERFALL Photo by Jean Isenmann/Only World/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - Climate Change

Illustration - Climate Change

BENIN, ATAKORA, TANGIUETA, CASCADE DE TANOUGOU Photo by Jean Isenmann/Only World/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - Climate Change

Illustration - Climate Change

BENIN, ATAKORA, TANGIUETA, TANOUGOU WATERFALL Photo by Jean Isenmann/Only World/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Parade For 65th Anniversary Of Independance - Benin

Parade For 65th Anniversary Of Independance - Benin

Beninese soldiers take part in a parade marking the 65th anniversary of Benin's independence in Cotonou, Benin, on Aug. 1, 2025. Photo by Seraphin Zounyekpe/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Parade For 65th Anniversary Of Independance - Benin

Parade For 65th Anniversary Of Independance - Benin

Beninese soldiers take part in a parade marking the 65th anniversary of Benin's independence in Cotonou, Benin, on Aug. 1, 2025. Photo by Seraphin Zounyekpe/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Parade For 65th Anniversary Of Independance - Benin

Parade For 65th Anniversary Of Independance - Benin

Beninese soldiers take part in a parade marking the 65th anniversary of Benin's independence in Cotonou, Benin, on Aug. 1, 2025. Photo by Seraphin Zounyekpe/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Parade For 65th Anniversary Of Independance - Benin

Parade For 65th Anniversary Of Independance - Benin

Beninese soldiers take part in a parade marking the 65th anniversary of Benin's independence in Cotonou, Benin, on Aug. 1, 2025. Photo by Seraphin Zounyekpe/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Parade For 65th Anniversary Of Independance - Benin

Parade For 65th Anniversary Of Independance - Benin

Beninese soldiers take part in a parade marking the 65th anniversary of Benin's independence in Cotonou, Benin, on Aug. 1, 2025. Photo by Seraphin Zounyekpe/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Parade For 65th Anniversary Of Independance - Benin

Parade For 65th Anniversary Of Independance - Benin

Beninese soldiers take part in a parade marking the 65th anniversary of Benin's independence in Cotonou, Benin, on Aug. 1, 2025. Photo by Seraphin Zounyekpe/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Parade For 65th Anniversary Of Independance - Benin

Parade For 65th Anniversary Of Independance - Benin

A helicopter with a flag flies during a parade marking the 65th anniversary of Benin's independence over Cotonou, Benin, on Aug. 1, 2025. Photo by Seraphin Zounyekpe/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Parade For 65th Anniversary Of Independance - Benin

Parade For 65th Anniversary Of Independance - Benin

Beninese soldiers take part in a parade marking the 65th anniversary of Benin's independence in Cotonou, Benin, on Aug. 1, 2025. Photo by Seraphin Zounyekpe/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Kultaranta-keskustelut 16.-17.6.

Kultaranta-keskustelut 16.-17.6.

Minister of Foreign Affairs of Benin Olushegun Adjadi Bakari at the annual Kultaranta Talks at the President's summer residence Kultaranta in Naantali, Finland, on June 16, 2025. The annual talks of the foreign and security policy are hosted by Finnish President Alexander Stubb and the theme for year 2025 is the changing world order. LEHTIKUVA / RONI REKOMAA - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Roni Rekomaa/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Kultaranta-keskustelut 16.-17.6.

Kultaranta-keskustelut 16.-17.6.

Minister of Foreign Affairs of Benin Olushegun Adjadi Bakari at the annual Kultaranta Talks at the President's summer residence Kultaranta in Naantali, Finland, on June 16, 2025. The annual talks of the foreign and security policy are hosted by Finnish President Alexander Stubb and the theme for year 2025 is the changing world order. LEHTIKUVA / RONI REKOMAA - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Roni Rekomaa/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Kultaranta-keskustelut 16.-17.6.

Kultaranta-keskustelut 16.-17.6.

Minister of Foreign Affairs of Benin Olushegun Adjadi Bakari at the annual Kultaranta Talks -debate session Accumulation of Shocks at the Global Level - What the West Should Understand at the President's summer residence Kultaranta in Naantali, Finland, on June 16, 2025. LEHTIKUVA / RONI REKOMAA - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Roni Rekomaa/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Kultaranta-keskustelut 16.-17.6.

Kultaranta-keskustelut 16.-17.6.

(L-R) Minister of Foreign Affairs of Benin Olushegun Adjadi Bakari, Prime Cabinet Secretary of Kenya Musalia Mudavad, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Finland Elina Valtonen, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Costa Rica Arnoldo Andre Tinoco and Vice Minister for Foreign Affairs of Thailand Russ Jalichandra and Moderator, journalist Fareed Zakaria discuss at the annual Kultaranta Talks -debate session Accumulation of Shocks at the Global Level - What the West Should Understand at the President's summer residence Kultaranta in Naantali, Finland, on June 16, 2025. LEHTIKUVA / RONI REKOMAA - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Roni Rekomaa/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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