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Signing of Memorandum of Cooperation between Right Sector and Coalition of Indigenous Peoples

Chair of the Right Sector (Ukraine) NGO Andrii Tarasenko (L) and representative of the Diplomatic Council of Chuvashia - Volga Bulgaria Mishshi Oreshnikov participate in the public signing of the Memorandum of Cooperation between the Ukrainian nationalist organisation Right Sector and the Coalition of Indigenous People at the Ukraine Crisis Media Center, Kyiv, Ukraine, on May 20, 2025.(Photo by Eugen Kotenko/Ukrinform)

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Signing of Memorandum of Cooperation between Right Sector and Coalition of Indigenous Peoples

Chair of the Right Sector (Ukraine) NGO Andrii Tarasenko, representative of the Diplomatic Council of Chuvashia - Volga Bulgaria Mishshi Oreshnikov and representative of the Karelian National Movement Vladimir Grotskov (L to R) participate in the public signing of the Memorandum of Cooperation between the Ukrainian nationalist organisation Right Sector and the Coalition of Indigenous People at the Ukraine Crisis Media Center, Kyiv, Ukraine, on May 20, 2025. (Photo by Eugen Kotenko/Ukrinform)

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Signing of Memorandum of Cooperation between Right Sector and Coalition of Indigenous Peoples

Representative of the Diplomatic Council of Chuvashia - Volga Bulgaria Mishshi Oreshnikov participates in the public signing of the Memorandum of Cooperation between the Ukrainian nationalist organisation Right Sector and the Coalition of Indigenous People at the Ukraine Crisis Media Center, Kyiv, Ukraine, on May 20, 2025.(Photo by Eugen Kotenko/Ukrinform)

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Signing of Memorandum of Cooperation between Right Sector and Coalition of Indigenous Peoples

Chair of the Right Sector (Ukraine) NGO Andrii Tarasenko participates in the public signing of the Memorandum of Cooperation between the Ukrainian nationalist organisation Right Sector and the Coalition of Indigenous People at the Ukraine Crisis Media Center, Kyiv, Ukraine, on May 20, 2025. (Photo by Eugen Kotenko/Ukrinform)

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Signing of Memorandum of Cooperation between Right Sector and Coalition of Indigenous Peoples

Representative of the Karelian National Movement Vladimir Grotskov participates in the public signing of the Memorandum of Cooperation between the Ukrainian nationalist organisation Right Sector and the Coalition of Indigenous People at the Ukraine Crisis Media Center, Kyiv, Ukraine, on May 20, 2025. (Photo by Eugen Kotenko/Ukrinform)

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Signing of Memorandum of Cooperation between Right Sector and Coalition of Indigenous Peoples

Representative of the Diplomatic Council of Chuvashia - Volga Bulgaria Mishshi Oreshnikov participates in the public signing of the Memorandum of Cooperation between the Ukrainian nationalist organisation Right Sector and the Coalition of Indigenous People at the Ukraine Crisis Media Center, Kyiv, Ukraine, on May 20, 2025.(Photo by Eugen Kotenko/Ukrinform)

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Signing of Memorandum of Cooperation between Right Sector and Coalition of Indigenous Peoples

Representative of the Karelian National Movement Vladimir Grotskov participates in the public signing of the Memorandum of Cooperation between the Ukrainian nationalist organisation Right Sector and the Coalition of Indigenous People at the Ukraine Crisis Media Center, Kyiv, Ukraine, on May 20, 2025. (Photo by Eugen Kotenko/Ukrinform)

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Signing of Memorandum of Cooperation between Right Sector and Coalition of Indigenous Peoples

Chair of the Right Sector (Ukraine) NGO Andrii Tarasenko, representative of the Diplomatic Council of Chuvashia - Volga Bulgaria Mishshi Oreshnikov and representative of the Karelian National Movement Vladimir Grotskov (L to R) participate in the public signing of the Memorandum of Cooperation between the Ukrainian nationalist organisation Right Sector and the Coalition of Indigenous People at the Ukraine Crisis Media Center, Kyiv, Ukraine, on May 20, 2025. (Photo by Eugen Kotenko/Ukrinform)

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Signing of Memorandum of Cooperation between Right Sector and Coalition of Indigenous Peoples

Chair of the Right Sector (Ukraine) NGO Andrii Tarasenko participates in the public signing of the Memorandum of Cooperation between the Ukrainian nationalist organisation Right Sector and the Coalition of Indigenous People at the Ukraine Crisis Media Center, Kyiv, Ukraine, on May 20, 2025. (Photo by Eugen Kotenko/Ukrinform)

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Antonio Banderas At Academy Of Performing Arts Of Spain Gala - Valladolid

Actor Antonio Banderas (left) and the president of the Junta de Castilla y León, Alfonso Fernández Mañueco (right), during the 10th edition of the Gala of the Academy of Performing Arts of Spain, at the Teatro Calderón, on January 13, 2025, in Valladolid, Castilla y León (Spain). The Gala of the Academy of Performing Arts of Spain aims to recognize the excellence and work of professionals in the sector and with the objective of promoting, defending and dignifying the performing arts in Spain, as well as promoting national and international production. This is the first time that this gala is held outside the Community of Madrid and takes place after having been postponed in November due to the DANA that affected Valencia, Castilla-La Mancha and Andalusia. Photo by Photogenic/Claudia Alba/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Antonio Banderas At Academy Of Performing Arts Of Spain Gala - Valladolid

The actor Antonio Banderas (right) and the Minister of Culture, Ernest Urtasun (left), during the 10th edition of the Gala of the Academy of Performing Arts of Spain, at the Teatro Calderón, on January 13, 2025, in Valladolid, Castilla y León (Spain). The Gala of the Academy of Performing Arts of Spain aims to recognize the excellence and work of professionals in the sector and with the objective of promoting, defending and dignifying the performing arts in Spain, as well as promoting national and international production. This is the first time that this gala is held outside the Community of Madrid and takes place after having been postponed in November due to the DANA that affected Valencia, Castilla-La Mancha and Andalusia. Photo by Photogenic/Claudia Alba/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Antonio Banderas At Academy Of Performing Arts Of Spain Gala - Valladolid

The actor Antonio Banderas (right) and the Minister of Culture, Ernest Urtasun (left), during the 10th edition of the Gala of the Academy of Performing Arts of Spain, at the Teatro Calderón, on January 13, 2025, in Valladolid, Castilla y León (Spain). The Gala of the Academy of Performing Arts of Spain aims to recognize the excellence and work of professionals in the sector and with the objective of promoting, defending and dignifying the performing arts in Spain, as well as promoting national and international production. This is the first time that this gala is held outside the Community of Madrid and takes place after having been postponed in November due to the DANA that affected Valencia, Castilla-La Mancha and Andalusia. Photo by Photogenic/Claudia Alba/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Mango Founder Isak Andic Dies Aged 71 In Mountain Accident

File - Mango Founder Isak Andic Dies Aged 71 In Mountain Accident. King Felipe VI (left) presents the 8th Kingdom of Spain Business Career Achievement Award (IESE) to the chairman and founder of Mango, Isak Andic (right), at the IESE Business School Barcelona North Campus, on March 18, 2024, in Barcelona, Catalonia (Spain). King Felipe VI presented the eighth edition of the Kingdom of Spain Business Career Achievement Award to Isak Andic, co-founder and president of Mango, who has managed, after almost four decades, to turn Mango into one of Spain's most important multinationals in the fashion sector. Mango currently has more than 2,560 stores in 115 countries and more than 14,000 employees. In 2022 it achieved an all-time record in sales, 2,688 million (20% more than in 2021) and an unprecedented turnover with a net profit of 81 million (67.5 last year). Photo by Lorena Sopêna / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Questions To The Government - Paris

French Minister of Civil Service, Streamlining, and Public Sector Transformation Guillaume Kasbarian during a session of questions to the government at the National Assembly in Paris, France on December 4, 2024. The French National Assembly will debate, after the questions to the government and the the debate on the final finance bill for 2024, two motions brought by the French left-wing Nouveau Front Populaire (New Popular Front) NFP coalition and the French far-right Rassemblement National (National Rally) RN party in a standoff over 2025's austerity budget, which saw French Prime Monister force through a social security financing bill without a vote (article 49.3) on December 2, 2024. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Jerusalem Day Flag March - Israel

Israel's National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir surrounded by security, joins Israeli nationalists, including far-right activists gathering at Jerusalem's Damascus Gate on June 5, 2024, during the so-called Jerusalem Day flag march, which marks the Israeli army's capture of East Jerusalem during the 1967 Arab-Israeli war. This eastern sector is home to the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound, Islam's third holiest site, also known to Jews as the Temple Mount. Photo by Faiz Abu Rmeleh/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Jerusalem Day Flag March - Israel

Israeli nationalists, including far-right activists, wave the Israeli flag while gathering at Jerusalem's Damascus Gate on June 5, 2024, during the so-called Jerusalem Day flag march, which marks the Israeli army's capture of East Jerusalem during the 1967 Arab-Israeli war. This eastern sector is home to the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound, Islam's third holiest site, also known to Jews as the Temple Mount. Photo by Faiz Abu Rmeleh/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Jerusalem Day Flag March - Israel

Israeli nationalists, including far-right activists, wave the Israeli flag while gathering at Jerusalem's Damascus Gate on June 5, 2024, during the so-called Jerusalem Day flag march, which marks the Israeli army's capture of East Jerusalem during the 1967 Arab-Israeli war. This eastern sector is home to the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound, Islam's third holiest site, also known to Jews as the Temple Mount. Photo by Faiz Abu Rmeleh/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Jerusalem Day Flag March - Israel

Israel's Finance Minister Bezalel Smotric surrounded by security, joins Israeli nationalists, including far-right activists gathering at Jerusalem's Damascus Gate on June 5, 2024, during the so-called Jerusalem Day flag march, which marks the Israeli army's capture of East Jerusalem during the 1967 Arab-Israeli war. This eastern sector is home to the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound, Islam's third holiest site, also known to Jews as the Temple Mount. Photo by Faiz Abu Rmeleh/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Jerusalem Day Flag March - Israel

Israel's Finance Minister Bezalel Smotric surrounded by security, joins Israeli nationalists, including far-right activists gathering at Jerusalem's Damascus Gate on June 5, 2024, during the so-called Jerusalem Day flag march, which marks the Israeli army's capture of East Jerusalem during the 1967 Arab-Israeli war. This eastern sector is home to the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound, Islam's third holiest site, also known to Jews as the Temple Mount. Photo by Faiz Abu Rmeleh/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Jerusalem Day Flag March - Israel

Israeli nationalists, including far-right activists, wave the Israeli flag while gathering at Jerusalem's Damascus Gate on June 5, 2024, during the so-called Jerusalem Day flag march, which marks the Israeli army's capture of East Jerusalem during the 1967 Arab-Israeli war. This eastern sector is home to the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound, Islam's third holiest site, also known to Jews as the Temple Mount. Photo by Faiz Abu Rmeleh/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Jerusalem Day Flag March - Israel

Israeli nationalists, including far-right activists, wave the Israeli flag while gathering at Jerusalem's Damascus Gate on June 5, 2024, during the so-called Jerusalem Day flag march, which marks the Israeli army's capture of East Jerusalem during the 1967 Arab-Israeli war. This eastern sector is home to the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound, Islam's third holiest site, also known to Jews as the Temple Mount. Photo by Faiz Abu Rmeleh/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Jerusalem Day Flag March - Israel

Israeli security forces remove a far-right youth from outside the Damascus Gate of the old city of Jerusalem on June 5, 2024, during the so-called Jerusalem Day flag march, which marks the Israeli army's capture of East Jerusalem during the 1967 Arab-Israeli war. This eastern sector is home to the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound, Islam's third holiest site, also known to Jews as the Temple Mount. Photo by Faiz Abu Rmeleh/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Jerusalem Day Flag March - Israel

Israeli nationalists, including far-right activists, wave the Israeli flag while gathering at Jerusalem's Damascus Gate on June 5, 2024, during the so-called Jerusalem Day flag march, which marks the Israeli army's capture of East Jerusalem during the 1967 Arab-Israeli war. This eastern sector is home to the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound, Islam's third holiest site, also known to Jews as the Temple Mount. Photo by Faiz Abu Rmeleh/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Jerusalem Day Flag March - Israel

Israeli nationalists, including far-right activists, wave the Israeli flag while gathering at Jerusalem's Damascus Gate on June 5, 2024, during the so-called Jerusalem Day flag march, which marks the Israeli army's capture of East Jerusalem during the 1967 Arab-Israeli war. This eastern sector is home to the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound, Islam's third holiest site, also known to Jews as the Temple Mount. Photo by Faiz Abu Rmeleh/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Jerusalem Day Flag March - Israel

Israeli nationalists, including far-right activists, wave the Israeli flag while gathering at Jerusalem's Damascus Gate on June 5, 2024, during the so-called Jerusalem Day flag march, which marks the Israeli army's capture of East Jerusalem during the 1967 Arab-Israeli war. This eastern sector is home to the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound, Islam's third holiest site, also known to Jews as the Temple Mount. Photo by Faiz Abu Rmeleh/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Jerusalem Day Flag March - Israel

Israeli security forces remove a far-right youth from outside the Damascus Gate of the old city of Jerusalem on June 5, 2024, during the so-called Jerusalem Day flag march, which marks the Israeli army's capture of East Jerusalem during the 1967 Arab-Israeli war. This eastern sector is home to the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound, Islam's third holiest site, also known to Jews as the Temple Mount. Photo by Faiz Abu Rmeleh/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Jerusalem Day Flag March - Israel

Israeli nationalists, including far-right activists, wave the Israeli flag while gathering at Jerusalem's Damascus Gate on June 5, 2024, during the so-called Jerusalem Day flag march, which marks the Israeli army's capture of East Jerusalem during the 1967 Arab-Israeli war. This eastern sector is home to the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound, Islam's third holiest site, also known to Jews as the Temple Mount. Photo by Faiz Abu Rmeleh/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Jerusalem Day Flag March - Israel

People look at Israeli nationalists, including far-right activists, gathering at Jerusalem's Damascus Gate on June 5, 2024, during the so-called Jerusalem Day flag march, which marks the Israeli army's capture of East Jerusalem during the 1967 Arab-Israeli war. This eastern sector is home to the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound, Islam's third holiest site, also known to Jews as the Temple Mount. Photo by Faiz Abu Rmeleh/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Jerusalem Day Flag March - Israel

Israeli nationalists, including far-right activists, gather in the Old City of Jerusalem on June 5, 2024, during the so-called Jerusalem Day flag march, which marks the Israeli army's capture of East Jerusalem during the 1967 Arab-Israeli war. This eastern sector is home to the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound, Islam's third holiest site, also known to Jews as the Temple Mount. Photo by Faiz Abu Rmeleh/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Jerusalem Day Flag March - Israel

Israeli nationalists, including far-right activists, wave the Israeli flag while gathering at Jerusalem's Damascus Gate on June 5, 2024, during the so-called Jerusalem Day flag march, which marks the Israeli army's capture of East Jerusalem during the 1967 Arab-Israeli war. This eastern sector is home to the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound, Islam's third holiest site, also known to Jews as the Temple Mount. Photo by Faiz Abu Rmeleh/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Jerusalem Day Flag March - Israel

Israeli security forces remove a far-right youth from outside the Damascus Gate of the old city of Jerusalem on June 5, 2024, during the so-called Jerusalem Day flag march, which marks the Israeli army's capture of East Jerusalem during the 1967 Arab-Israeli war. This eastern sector is home to the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound, Islam's third holiest site, also known to Jews as the Temple Mount. Photo by Faiz Abu Rmeleh/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Jerusalem Day Flag March - Israel

Israeli far-right activists attack a Palestinian shop owner on June 5, 2024, during the so-called Jerusalem Day flag march, which marks the Israeli army's capture of East Jerusalem during the 1967 Arab-Israeli war. This eastern sector is home to the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound, Islam's third holiest site, also known to Jews as the Temple Mount. Photo by Faiz Abu Rmeleh/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Jerusalem Day Flag March - Israel

Israeli far-right activists attack Palestinian freelance journalist Saif Kwasmi on June 5, 2024, during the so-called Jerusalem Day flag march, which marks the Israeli army's capture of East Jerusalem during the 1967 Arab-Israeli war. This eastern sector is home to the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound, Islam's third holiest site, also known to Jews as the Temple Mount. Photo by Faiz Abu Rmeleh/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Jerusalem Day Flag March - Israel

An Israeli far-right activist argues with a Palestinian shop owner on June 5, 2024, during the so-called Jerusalem Day flag march, which marks the Israeli army's capture of East Jerusalem during the 1967 Arab-Israeli war. This eastern sector is home to the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound, Islam's third holiest site, also known to Jews as the Temple Mount. Photo by Faiz Abu Rmeleh/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Jerusalem Day Flag March - Israel

Israeli far-right activists attack a Palestinian man while Israeli activists protecting him on June 5, 2024, during the so-called Jerusalem Day flag march, which marks the Israeli army's capture of East Jerusalem during the 1967 Arab-Israeli war. This eastern sector is home to the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound, Islam's third holiest site, also known to Jews as the Temple Mount. Photo by Faiz Abu Rmeleh/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Jerusalem Day Flag March - Israel

Israeli nationalists, including far-right activists, gather in the Old City of Jerusalem on June 5, 2024, during the so-called Jerusalem Day flag march, which marks the Israeli army's capture of East Jerusalem during the 1967 Arab-Israeli war. This eastern sector is home to the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound, Islam's third holiest site, also known to Jews as the Temple Mount. Photo by Faiz Abu Rmeleh/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Jerusalem Day Flag March - Israel

An Israeli far-right activist argues with Israeli security forces, Palestinians, and left-wing activists on June 5, 2024, during the so-called Jerusalem Day flag march, which marks the Israeli army's capture of East Jerusalem during the 1967 Arab-Israeli war. This eastern sector is home to the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound, Islam's third holiest site, also known to Jews as the Temple Mount. Photo by Faiz Abu Rmeleh/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Jerusalem Day Flag March - Israel

Israeli nationalists, including far-right activists, wave the Israeli flag while gathering at Jerusalem's Damascus Gate on June 5, 2024, during the so-called Jerusalem Day flag march, which marks the Israeli army's capture of East Jerusalem during the 1967 Arab-Israeli war. This eastern sector is home to the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound, Islam's third holiest site, also known to Jews as the Temple Mount. Photo by Faiz Abu Rmeleh/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Opening of exhibition and book presentation by Maksym Kryvtsov in Kyiv

KYIV, UKRAINE - MARCH 5, 2024 - The signed flag of the Right Sector is pictured during the opening of the exhibition and the presentation of the Poems from a Loophole book by Ukrainian poet and serviceman Maksym Kryvtsov (Dali), who died on the front line on January 7, 2024, as part of the Just Take My Hand and Squeeze It Like a Weapon project at theNational Museum of Literature of Ukraine, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine.

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DC: President Biden Highlights how Bidenomics has affected the Tech Sector

President Joe Biden and Department of Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo (right) leave the stage after speaking in the South Court Auditorium at the White House on October 23, 2023 in Washington, D.C. The President is highlighting the effects that his economic policies have been having on the technology sector around the country. (Photo by Samuel Corum/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM)

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DC: President Biden Highlights how Bidenomics has affected the Tech Sector

President Joe Biden stops to respond to a question as he leaves the stage with Department of Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo (right) after speaking in the South Court Auditorium at the White House on October 23, 2023 in Washington, D.C. The President is highlighting the effects that his economic policies have been having on the technology sector around the country. (Photo by Samuel Corum/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM)

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DC: President Biden Highlights how Bidenomics has affected the Tech Sector

President Joe Biden and Department of Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo (right) leave the stage after speaking in the South Court Auditorium at the White House on October 23, 2023 in Washington, D.C. The President is highlighting the effects that his economic policies have been having on the technology sector around the country. (Photo by Samuel Corum/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM)

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Chinese red chili contract farming opens vistas for development in Pakistan's agriculture sector

STORY: Chinese red chili contract farming opens vistas for development in Pakistan's agriculture sector DATELINE: July 11, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:24 LOCATION: Islamabad CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Pakistani farmers and laborers 2. STANDUP (English): MISBAH SABA MALIK, Xinhua reporter 3. SOUNDBITE 1 (Urdu): MARYAM BIBI, Local farmer 4. various of Chinese red chilies 5. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): XI JIANLONG, Chinese manager from CMEC at Pakistan-China red chili contract farming 6. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): RAO SHAHAB, Local landowner STORYLINE: STANDUP (English): MISBAH SABA MALIK, Xinhua reporter "Here is a Chinese chili, and right now I'm in Pakistan's east Punjab province where the harvest of chili has been started, and the farmers are eyeing to complete it before the start of monsoon season." This year, Pakistani farmers and laborers are happy to get a bumper harvest of Chinese red chilies and expect to get good profits as the yield is double that of other varieties of pepper available in Pakistan.

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China, Myanmar to promote economic cooperation in post-pandemic era

STORY: China, Myanmar to promote economic cooperation in post-pandemic era DATELINE: Feb. 16, 2023 LENGTH: 0:01:32 LOCATION: YANGON, Myanmar CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the meeting between China's Yunnan provincial department of commerce and the Union of Myanmar Federation of Chambers of Commerce and Industry STORYLINE: China's Yunnan provincial department of commerce and the Union of Myanmar Federation of Chambers of Commerce and Industry (UMFCCI) held a meeting in Yangon on Wednesday to promote economic and trade cooperation. Speaking at the meeting, UMFCCI President U Aye Win said that it is a timely meeting to promote the economic and trade cooperation between Myanmar and China's Yunnan Province, adding it will assist Myanmar's economic development and private business sector development. Myanmar, in the post-COVID-19 period right now, was making efforts to increase its export, which declined during the pandemic period, and China is an important market for Myanmar, the UMFCCI president

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New Kansai airport head Murayama meets the press

OSAKA, Japan - Atsushi Murayama (L) speaks at a news conference in Osaka on June 25 after taking over as president of Kansai International Airport Co. Seated to the right is new Chairman Hajime Miyamoto. ''Customers are not happy with the current situation of Kansai airport,'' said Murayama, vice president of Matsushita Electric Industrial Co. and now the first person from the private sector to head the troubled airport off Osaka Bay.

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Upper house approves bank bills

The House of Councillors on Oct. 12 passes into law a set of banking reform bills designed to fix the nation's ailing banking sector, with 198 out of 237 voting for the bills. The passage of the bills paved the way for the government to put the troubled Long-Term Credit Bank of Japan (LTCB) temporarily under state control with share purchases. Finance Minister Kiichi Miyazawa is seated front right.

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U.S. sanctions prevent Venezuela from accessing necessary education resources: minister

STORY: U.S. sanctions prevent Venezuela from accessing necessary education resources: minister DATELINE: Sept. 20, 2022 LENGTH: 00:00:48 LOCATION: Caracas CATEGORY: EDUCATION SHOTLIST: 1. various of students in Venezuela STORYLINE: The U.S. sanctions on Venezuela prevent access to necessary resources for the education sector, Venezuelan Minister of Education Yelitze Santaella said at the United Nations on Sunday. "Venezuela is experiencing a situation of its resources having been illegally withheld, violating all international law by the United States," Santaella said during her speech at the UN Transforming Education Summit. For Venezuela, "education represents a fundamental human right and a social duty, therefore it is democratic and compulsory," said Santaella. It is necessary to release the resources blocked by the United States so that Venezuela can use them "for the investment to continue transforming education," she said, adding that teachers "have suffered from the impact that persecution and f

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Indian businessman eyes better opportunities in China

STORY: Indian businessman eyes better opportunities in China DATELINE: June 21, 2022 LENGTH: 0:03:19 LOCATION: XIAMEN, China CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Nitin Karamchandani 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): NITIN KARAMCHANDANI, Indian businessman in Xiamen 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): NITIN KARAMCHANDANI, Indian businessman in Xiamen 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): NITIN KARAMCHANDANI, Indian businessman in Xiamen 5. SOUNDBITE 4 (English): NITIN KARAMCHANDANI, Indian businessman in Xiamen STORYLINE: Nitin Karamchandani, an Indian businessman from India, came to China's Xiamen in 2017, the exact year a BRICS summit was held in the city. He settled down in China after living in the United States for more than a decade. Now, Karamchandani said he made the right choice. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): NITIN KARAMCHANDANI, Indian businessman in Xiamen "China is booming day after day, the economy here is growing and China is the big hub for manufacture sector. We have been working very closely with all these kind of supp

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Businessmen to head 4 postal entities after privatization

TOKYO, Japan - The government on July 11 announced the appointment of private-sector businessmen as chief executive officers of the four companies to be created through the privatization of postal services in October 2007. File photos show (clockwise from top right) Josuke Shindo, CEO of the postal insurance company, Shigeo Kawa, CEO of the company in charge of over-the-counter services at post offices, Norio Kitamura, CEO of the mail delivery service company, and Koji Furukawa, CEO of the postal savings bank. (Kyodo)

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China's Yang on relations with U.S.

Chinese foreign policy chief Yang Jiechi, seen in this file photo, made a speech in an online meeting hosted by a U.S. private-sector group on Feb. 2, 2021. Yang called on the administration of President Joe Biden to bring U.S.-China relations back to the right track.