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Cannes - The Phoenician Scheme Red Carpet

Cannes - The Phoenician Scheme Red Carpet

Juliana Paes attends the The Phoenician Scheme red carpet at the 78th annual Cannes Film Festival at Palais des Festivals on May 18, 2025 in Cannes, France. Photo by Franck Castel/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Carnival in Rio de Janeiro

Carnival in Rio de Janeiro

Revellers attend the parades of the Rio Carnival 2025 on the Marques De Sapucai Avenue in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on February 28, 2025. Rio de Janeiro Mayor Eduardo Paes on Friday handed over a golden key to the "Carnival King" Kaio Mackenzie, marking the official opening of the carnival in the city. Photo by Wang Tiancong/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Carnival in Rio de Janeiro

Carnival in Rio de Janeiro

Revellers attend the parades of the Rio Carnival 2025 on the Marques De Sapucai Avenue in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on February 28, 2025. Rio de Janeiro Mayor Eduardo Paes on Friday handed over a golden key to the "Carnival King" Kaio Mackenzie, marking the official opening of the carnival in the city. Photo by Wang Tiancong/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Carnival in Rio de Janeiro

Carnival in Rio de Janeiro

Revellers attend the parades of the Rio Carnival 2025 on the Marques De Sapucai Avenue in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on February 28, 2025. Rio de Janeiro Mayor Eduardo Paes on Friday handed over a golden key to the "Carnival King" Kaio Mackenzie, marking the official opening of the carnival in the city. Photo by Wang Tiancong/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Carnival in Rio de Janeiro

Carnival in Rio de Janeiro

A reveller attends the parades of the Rio Carnival 2025 on the Marques De Sapucai Avenue in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on February 28, 2025. Rio de Janeiro Mayor Eduardo Paes on Friday handed over a golden key to the "Carnival King" Kaio Mackenzie, marking the official opening of the carnival in the city. Photo by Wang Tiancong/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Carnival in Rio de Janeiro

Carnival in Rio de Janeiro

Revellers attend the parades of the Rio Carnival 2025 on the Marques De Sapucai Avenue in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on February 28, 2025. Rio de Janeiro Mayor Eduardo Paes on Friday handed over a golden key to the "Carnival King" Kaio Mackenzie, marking the official opening of the carnival in the city. Photo by Wang Tiancong/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Carnival in Rio de Janeiro

Carnival in Rio de Janeiro

A reveller attends the parades of the Rio Carnival 2025 on the Marques De Sapucai Avenue in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on February 28, 2025. Rio de Janeiro Mayor Eduardo Paes on Friday handed over a golden key to the "Carnival King" Kaio Mackenzie, marking the official opening of the carnival in the city. Photo by Wang Tiancong/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Carnival in Rio de Janeiro

Carnival in Rio de Janeiro

Revellers attend the parades of the Rio Carnival 2025 on the Marques De Sapucai Avenue in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on February 28, 2025. Rio de Janeiro Mayor Eduardo Paes on Friday handed over a golden key to the "Carnival King" Kaio Mackenzie, marking the official opening of the carnival in the city. Photo by Wang Tiancong/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Carnival in Rio de Janeiro

Carnival in Rio de Janeiro

A reveller attends the parades of the Rio Carnival 2025 on the Marques De Sapucai Avenue in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on February 28, 2025. Rio de Janeiro Mayor Eduardo Paes on Friday handed over a golden key to the "Carnival King" Kaio Mackenzie, marking the official opening of the carnival in the city. Photo by Wang Tiancong/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Carnival in Rio de Janeiro

Carnival in Rio de Janeiro

A drone photo shows revellers attending the parades of the Rio Carnival 2025 on the Marques De Sapucai Avenue in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on February 28, 2025. Rio de Janeiro Mayor Eduardo Paes on Friday handed over a golden key to the "Carnival King" Kaio Mackenzie, marking the official opening of the carnival in the city. Photo by Wang Tiancong/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Carnival in Rio de Janeiro

Carnival in Rio de Janeiro

A drone photo shows revellers attending the parades of the Rio Carnival 2025 on the Marques De Sapucai Avenue in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on February 28, 2025. Rio de Janeiro Mayor Eduardo Paes on Friday handed over a golden key to the "Carnival King" Kaio Mackenzie, marking the official opening of the carnival in the city. Photo by Wang Tiancong/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Carnival in Rio de Janeiro

Carnival in Rio de Janeiro

Rio de Janeiro Mayor Eduardo Paes (L, front) hands over a golden key to the "Carnival King" Kaio Mackenzie (R, front) in the Rio de Janeiro City Hall Palace, Brazil, on February 28, 2025. Rio de Janeiro Mayor Eduardo Paes on Friday handed over a golden key to the "Carnival King" Kaio Mackenzie, marking the official opening of the carnival in the city. Photo by Wang Tiancong/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Carnival in Rio de Janeiro

Carnival in Rio de Janeiro

Revellers attend the parades of the Rio Carnival 2025 on the Marques De Sapucai Avenue in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on February 28, 2025. Rio de Janeiro Mayor Eduardo Paes on Friday handed over a golden key to the "Carnival King" Kaio Mackenzie, marking the official opening of the carnival in the city. Photo by Wang Tiancong/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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(SP)CANADA-TORONTO-SOCCER-MLS-TORONTO FC VS FC DALLAS

(SP)CANADA-TORONTO-SOCCER-MLS-TORONTO FC VS FC DALLAS

(240505) -- TORONTO, May 5, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Goalkeeper Maarten Paes of FC Dallas makes a save during the 2024 Major League Soccer (MLS) match between Toronto FC and FC Dallas at BMO Field in Toronto, Canada, on May 4, 2024. (Photo by Zou Zheng/Xinhua)

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BRAZIL-RIO DE JANEIRO-WEB SUMMIT

BRAZIL-RIO DE JANEIRO-WEB SUMMIT

(230502) -- RIO DE JANEIRO, May 2, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Rio de Janeiro Mayor Eduardo Paes delivers a speech during the opening ceremony of the Web Summit Rio in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, May 1, 2023. The Web Summit Rio kicked off here on Monday. (Photo by Claudia Martini/Xinhua)

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BRAZIL-RIO DE JANEIRO-WEB SUMMIT

BRAZIL-RIO DE JANEIRO-WEB SUMMIT

(230502) -- RIO DE JANEIRO, May 2, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Rio de Janeiro Mayor Eduardo Paes delivers a speech during the opening ceremony of the Web Summit Rio in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, May 1, 2023. The Web Summit Rio kicked off here on Monday. (Photo by Claudia Martini/Xinhua)

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Rio de Janeiro Carnival returns in full force

STORY: Rio de Janeiro Carnival returns in full force DATELINE: Feb. 18, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:38 LOCATION: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of Rio de Janeiro Mayor Eduardo Paes speaking 2. SOUNDBITE (Portuguese): EDUARDO PAES, Mayor of Rio de Janeiro City 3. various of the carnival STORYLINE: Rio de Janeiro Mayor Eduardo Paes handed the key of the city to King Momo on Friday, marking the official launch of Carnival 2023 in full force. The carnival is Brazil's biggest popular festival and one of the largest carnival celebrations in the world. This year, the event returns to its traditional date for the first time since the COVID-19 outbreak in 2020. SOUNDBITE (Portuguese): EDUARDO PAES, Rio de Janeiro Mayor "We celebrate life because two carnivals were suspended due to the pandemic. We still remember that, two years ago, right after Carnival 2020, we implemented a home-quarantine measure. Everything stopped. And we did not know what was going to happen, or whether we will be abl

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BRAZIL-RIO DE JANEIRO-CARNIVAL 2023

BRAZIL-RIO DE JANEIRO-CARNIVAL 2023

(230218) -- RIO DE JANEIRO, Feb. 18, 2023 (Xinhua) -- King Momo, the symbolic monarch during the carnival, shows the key of the city during a handover ceremony in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Feb. 17, 2023. Rio de Janeiro Mayor Eduardo Paes handed the key of the city to King Momo on Friday, marking the official launch of Carnival 2023 in full force. (Photo by Claudia Martini/Xinhua)

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BRAZIL-RIO DE JANEIRO-CARNIVAL 2023

BRAZIL-RIO DE JANEIRO-CARNIVAL 2023

(230218) -- RIO DE JANEIRO, Feb. 18, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Rio de Janeiro Mayor Eduardo Paes (R) hands the key of the city to King Momo, the symbolic monarch during the carnival, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Feb. 17, 2023. Rio de Janeiro Mayor Eduardo Paes handed the key of the city to King Momo on Friday, marking the official launch of Carnival 2023 in full force. (Photo by Claudia Martini/Xinhua)

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BRAZIL-RIO DE JANEIRO-CARNIVAL 2023

BRAZIL-RIO DE JANEIRO-CARNIVAL 2023

(230218) -- RIO DE JANEIRO, Feb. 18, 2023 (Xinhua) -- King Momo, the symbolic monarch during the carnival, shows the key of the city during a handover ceremony in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Feb. 17, 2023. Rio de Janeiro Mayor Eduardo Paes handed the key of the city to King Momo on Friday, marking the official launch of Carnival 2023 in full force. (Photo by Claudia Martini/Xinhua)

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BRAZIL-RIO DE JANEIRO-CARNIVAL 2023

BRAZIL-RIO DE JANEIRO-CARNIVAL 2023

(230218) -- RIO DE JANEIRO, Feb. 18, 2023 (Xinhua) -- King Momo, the symbolic monarch during the carnival, shows the key of the city during a handover ceremony in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Feb. 17, 2023. Rio de Janeiro Mayor Eduardo Paes handed the key of the city to King Momo on Friday, marking the official launch of Carnival 2023 in full force. (Photo by Claudia Martini/Xinhua)

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Rio Olympics organizing committee meets press

Rio Olympics organizing committee meets press

RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil - Carlos Arthur Nuzman (2nd from L), chairman of the organizing committee for the 2016 Summer Olympic and Paralympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, and Rio Mayor Eduardo Paes (2nd from R) join other officials in reporting the status of preparations at a press conference in the Brazilian city on Aug. 4, 2014.

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Rio mayor explains construction plan for 2016 Olympics

Rio mayor explains construction plan for 2016 Olympics

RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil - Rio de Janeiro Mayor Eduardo Paes (L) explains a construction plan for the 2016 Summer Olympic Games on July 3, 2014, in Rio de Janeiro.

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Rio mayor declares start of construction for 2016 Olympics

Rio mayor declares start of construction for 2016 Olympics

RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil - Rio de Janeiro Mayor Eduardo Paes (R) stands on a piece of heavy machinery to declare the launch of construction for the 2016 Summer Olympic Games on July 3, 2014, in Rio de Janeiro.

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'Carnival King' dances with key to start Rio Carnival

'Carnival King' dances with key to start Rio Carnival

RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil - The "Carnival King" (R) dances holding a ceremonial key to Rio de Janeiro handed to him by Mayor Eduardo Paes during an opening ceremony for the five-day Rio Carnival in the Brazilian city on Feb. 28, 2014.

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Rio mayor hands over key to 'Carnival King'

Rio mayor hands over key to 'Carnival King'

RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil - Rio de Janeiro Mayor Eduardo Paes (2nd from R) hands over a key to the city to the "Carnival King" (C) during an opening ceremony for the five-day Rio Carnival in the Brazilian city on Feb. 28, 2014.

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Rio Carnival

Rio Carnival

RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil - The "Carnival king" receives the mayor's key from Eduardo Paes (lower L), mayor of Rio de Janeiro, during the opening ceremony of the Rio carnival on Feb. 8, 2013.

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Paralympics closing ceremony

Paralympics closing ceremony

LONDON, Britain - Eduardo Paes (L), the mayor of Rio de Janeiro, host city of the 2016 Olympic and Paralympic Games, carries the Paralympic Flag, which was passed over from London Mayor Boris Johnson (R), during the closing ceremony of the Paralympic Games at the Olympic Stadium in London on Sept. 9, 2012.

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Rio de Janeiro mayor optimistic on Olympic bid

Rio de Janeiro mayor optimistic on Olympic bid

RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil - Rio de Janeiro Mayor Eduardo Paes speaks to reporters in the Brazilian city on Sept. 23, 2009. The mayor was optimistic that his city will win the race against Tokyo, Madrid and Chicago to host the 2016 Olympic and Paralympic Games.

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Sugiyama, Sa lose in mixed doubles q'finals at Wimbledon

Sugiyama, Sa lose in mixed doubles q'finals at Wimbledon

WIMBLEDON, England - Japan's Ai Sugiyama (R) and Brazilian partner Andre Sa leave the court after losing to top seeds Cara Black of Zimbabwe and Leander Paes of India 6-3, 6-3 in the mixed doubles quarterfinals at the Wimbledon tennis championships in London on July 2.

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IPU President Paes talks with Prime Minister Koizumi

IPU President Paes talks with Prime Minister Koizumi

TOKYO, Japan - Visiting Inter-Parliamentary President Sergio Paes Verdugo of Chile (L) and Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi shake hands for photos prior to talks at the prime minister's office in Tokyo on Nov. 8.

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Carnival in Rio

Carnival in Rio

The year's king of Rio de Janeiro's Carnival holds up the key to the Brazilian city received from Mayor Eduardo Paes (front R) as the world-famous event begins on April 20, 2022.

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IPU President Paes talks with Prime Minister Koizumi

IPU President Paes talks with Prime Minister Koizumi

TOKYO, Japan - Visiting Inter-Parliamentary President Sergio Paes Verdugo of Chile (L) and Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi shake hands for photos prior to talks at the prime minister's office in Tokyo on Nov. 8. (Kyodo)

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2 Filhos De Francisco (2005)

2 Filhos De Francisco (2005)

Dira Paes & Angelo Antonio Characters: Helena Siqueira de Camargo & Francisco Jose de Camargo Film: 2 Filhos De Francisco - A Historia De Zeze Di Camargo & Luciano (2005) Director: Breno Silveira 19 August 2005 Date: 19 August 2005

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2 Filhos De Francisco (2005)

2 Filhos De Francisco (2005)

Angelo Antonio & Dira Paes Characters: Francisco Jose de Camargo & Helena Siqueira de Camargo Film: 2 Filhos De Francisco - A Historia De Zeze Di Camargo & Luciano (2005) Director: Breno Silveira 19 August 2005 Date: 19 August 2005

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2 Filhos De Francisco (2005)

2 Filhos De Francisco (2005)

Dira Paes & Angelo Antonio Characters: Helena Siqueira de Camargo & Francisco Jose de Camargo Film: 2 Filhos De Francisco - A Historia De Zeze Di Camargo & Luciano (2005) Director: Breno Silveira 19 August 2005 Date: 19 August 2005

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2 Filhos De Francisco (2005)

2 Filhos De Francisco (2005)

Dira Paes & Angelo Antonio Characters: Helena Siqueira de Camargo & Francisco Jose de Camargo Film: 2 Filhos De Francisco - A Historia De Zeze Di Camargo & Luciano (2005) Director: Breno Silveira 19 August 2005 Date: 19 August 2005

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2 Filhos De Francisco (2005)

2 Filhos De Francisco (2005)

Dira Paes & Angelo Antonio Characters: Helena Siqueira de Camargo & Francisco Jose de Camargo Film: 2 Filhos De Francisco - A Historia De Zeze Di Camargo & Luciano (2005) Director: Breno Silveira 19 August 2005 Date: 19 August 2005

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2 Filhos De Francisco (2005)

2 Filhos De Francisco (2005)

Dira Paes & Angelo Antonio Characters: Helena Siqueira de Camargo & Francisco Jose de Camargo Film: 2 Filhos De Francisco - A Historia De Zeze Di Camargo & Luciano (2005) Director: Breno Silveira 19 August 2005 Date: 19 August 2005

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2 Filhos De Francisco (2005)

2 Filhos De Francisco (2005)

Dira Paes & Angelo Antonio Characters: Helena Siqueira de Camargo & Francisco Jose de Camargo Film: 2 Filhos De Francisco - A Historia De Zeze Di Camargo & Luciano (2005) Director: Breno Silveira 19 August 2005 Date: 19 August 2005

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BRT system completed in Rio ahead of Olympics

BRT system completed in Rio ahead of Olympics

Eduardo Paes (L), the mayor of Rio de Janeiro, poses for a photo with other people inside a bus that is part of the newly completed bus rapid transit system in the Brazilian city, as it was unveiled on July 9, 2016. The system will connect the city's Barra and Deodoro zones, which host two major venue clusters for the Olympic Games. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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BRT system completed in Rio ahead of Olympics

BRT system completed in Rio ahead of Olympics

Eduardo Paes (C), the mayor of Rio de Janeiro, heads to inspect the newly completed bus rapid transit system in the Brazilian city, as it was unveiled on July 9, 2016. The system will connect the city's Barra and Deodoro zones, which host two major venue clusters for the Olympic Games. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Rio mayor confident of staging successful Olympics

Rio mayor confident of staging successful Olympics

Eduardo Paes (L), the mayor of Rio de Janeiro, speaks at a press conference in the Brazilian city on July 5, 2016. Paes said he is confident of staging a successful Olympics, despite lingering security concerns. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Rio mayor confident of staging successful Olympics

Rio mayor confident of staging successful Olympics

Eduardo Paes (L), the mayor of Rio de Janeiro, speaks at a press conference in the Brazilian city on July 5, 2016. Paes said he is confident of staging a successful Olympics, despite lingering security concerns. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Rio mayor confident of staging successful Olympics

Rio mayor confident of staging successful Olympics

Eduardo Paes (L), the mayor of Rio de Janeiro, speaks at a press conference in the Brazilian city on July 5, 2016. Paes said he is confident of staging a successful Olympics, despite lingering security concerns. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Rio mayor dismisses concerns over financial crisis

Rio mayor dismisses concerns over financial crisis

Rio de Janeiro Mayor Eduardo Paes attends a press conference in the Brazilian city on June 21, 2016. Paes said the financial stability of the city is ensured, dismissing concerns over municipal finances ahead of the Olympic and Paralympic games there. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Rio mayor dismisses concerns over financial crisis

Rio mayor dismisses concerns over financial crisis

Rio de Janeiro Mayor Eduardo Paes attends a press conference in the Brazilian city on June 21, 2016. Paes said the financial stability of the city is ensured, dismissing concerns over municipal finances ahead of the Olympic and Paralympic games there. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Rio mayor dismisses concerns over financial crisis

Rio mayor dismisses concerns over financial crisis

Rio de Janeiro Mayor Eduardo Paes attends a press conference in the Brazilian city on June 21, 2016. Paes said the financial stability of the city is ensured, dismissing concerns over municipal finances ahead of the Olympic and Paralympic games there. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Renovated Olympic Stadium unveiled in Rio

Renovated Olympic Stadium unveiled in Rio

Rio de Janeiro Mayor Eduardo Paes (far L) unveils the renovated Olympic Stadium to the press in the Brazilian city on May 12, 2016. The stadium will be used for athletics and soccer games during the upcoming summer Olympics. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Rio mayor at press conference 100 days before Olympics Games

Rio mayor at press conference 100 days before Olympics Games

Eduardo Paes, mayor of Rio de Janeiro, where the 2016 Summer Olympic and Paralympic Games will take place, attends a press conference in the Brazilian city on April 27, 2016, to mark 100 days to go before the start of the Olympics. Paes said the Brazilian government will dedicate its efforts to making the games a success, dismissing concerns that the ongoing impeachment process against President Dilma Rousseff, coupled with a stagnant economy, could hamper the sporting events. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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