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Meeting for a peace plan in Gaza - Paris

French Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs Jean-Noel Barrot delivers a speech during press conference following a Ministerial meeting on the implementation of the Middle East peace plan at the Quai d'Orsay in Paris, France, on October 9 2025. Photo by Christophe Petit Tesson/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM Israel and Hamas on October 9, 2025 agreed a Gaza ceasefire deal to free the remaining living hostages, in a major step towards ending a war that has killed tens of thousands of people and unleashed a humanitarian catastrophe.

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Meeting for a peace plan in Gaza - Paris

French Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs Jean-Noel Barrot delivers a speech during press conference following a Ministerial meeting on the implementation of the Middle East peace plan at the Quai d'Orsay in Paris, France, on October 9 2025. Photo by Christophe Petit Tesson/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM Israel and Hamas on October 9, 2025 agreed a Gaza ceasefire deal to free the remaining living hostages, in a major step towards ending a war that has killed tens of thousands of people and unleashed a humanitarian catastrophe.

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Meeting for a peace plan in Gaza - Paris

French Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs Jean-Noel Barrot delivers a speech during press conference following a Ministerial meeting on the implementation of the Middle East peace plan at the Quai d'Orsay in Paris, France, on October 9 2025. Photo by Christophe Petit Tesson/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM Israel and Hamas on October 9, 2025 agreed a Gaza ceasefire deal to free the remaining living hostages, in a major step towards ending a war that has killed tens of thousands of people and unleashed a humanitarian catastrophe.

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Meeting for a peace plan in Gaza - Paris

French Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs Jean-Noel Barrot delivers a speech during press conference following a Ministerial meeting on the implementation of the Middle East peace plan at the Quai d'Orsay in Paris, France, on October 9 2025. Photo by Christophe Petit Tesson/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM Israel and Hamas on October 9, 2025 agreed a Gaza ceasefire deal to free the remaining living hostages, in a major step towards ending a war that has killed tens of thousands of people and unleashed a humanitarian catastrophe.

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Meeting for a peace plan in Gaza - Paris

French Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs Jean-Noel Barrot delivers a speech during press conference following a Ministerial meeting on the implementation of the Middle East peace plan at the Quai d'Orsay in Paris, France, on October 9 2025. Photo by Christophe Petit Tesson/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM Israel and Hamas on October 9, 2025 agreed a Gaza ceasefire deal to free the remaining living hostages, in a major step towards ending a war that has killed tens of thousands of people and unleashed a humanitarian catastrophe.

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Meeting for a peace plan in Gaza - Paris

French Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs Jean-Noel Barrot delivers a speech during press conference following a Ministerial meeting on the implementation of the Middle East peace plan at the Quai d'Orsay in Paris, France, on October 9 2025. Photo by Christophe Petit Tesson/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM Israel and Hamas on October 9, 2025 agreed a Gaza ceasefire deal to free the remaining living hostages, in a major step towards ending a war that has killed tens of thousands of people and unleashed a humanitarian catastrophe.

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UK: Tommy Robinson Leads Massive Far-Right March in London 2

On September 14, 2025, tens of thousands of people marched through central London in a far-right rally organized by Tommy Robinson under the banner “Unite the Kingdom,” with the Metropolitan Police estimating up to 150,000 attendees. The march triggered clashes with police, who reported 26 officers injured—four seriously—after some protesters threw bottles and other projectiles. Around 24 people were arrested. A counter-protest of about 5,000 people, organized by Stand Up To Racism, was held nearby.

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UK: Tommy Robinson Leads Massive Far-Right March in London

On September 14, 2025, tens of thousands of people marched through central London in a far-right rally organized by Tommy Robinson under the banner “Unite the Kingdom,” with the Metropolitan Police estimating up to 150,000 attendees. The march triggered clashes with police, who reported 26 officers injured—four seriously—after some protesters threw bottles and other projectiles. Around 24 people were arrested. A counter-protest of about 5,000 people, organized by Stand Up To Racism, was held nearby.

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Royal Couple Visit To Prague - Day 2

Radio Free Europe King Willem Alexander and Queen Máxima pay a state visit to the Czech Republic at the invitation of the president. PHOTO: NLBeeld/Patrick van EmstIn the photo: Visit to Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, a Prague-based news organization focused on countries and regions without free media or where freedom of speech is under pressure. Prague on June 5, 2025. Photo by Bruno Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Royal Couple Visit To Prague - Day 2

Radio Free Europe King Willem Alexander and Queen Máxima pay a state visit to the Czech Republic at the invitation of the president. PHOTO: NLBeeld/Patrick van EmstIn the photo: Visit to Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, a Prague-based news organization focused on countries and regions without free media or where freedom of speech is under pressure. Prague on June 5, 2025. Photo by Bruno Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Royal Couple Visit To Prague - Day 2

Radio Free Europe King Willem Alexander and Queen Máxima pay a state visit to the Czech Republic at the invitation of the president. PHOTO: NLBeeld/Patrick van EmstIn the photo: Visit to Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, a Prague-based news organization focused on countries and regions without free media or where freedom of speech is under pressure. Prague on June 5, 2025. Photo by Bruno Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Royal Couple Visit To Prague - Day 2

Radio Free Europe King Willem Alexander and Queen Máxima pay a state visit to the Czech Republic at the invitation of the president. PHOTO: NLBeeld/Patrick van EmstIn the photo: Visit to Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, a Prague-based news organization focused on countries and regions without free media or where freedom of speech is under pressure. Prague on June 5, 2025. Photo by Bruno Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Royal Couple Visit To Prague - Day 2

Radio Free Europe King Willem Alexander and Queen Máxima pay a state visit to the Czech Republic at the invitation of the president. PHOTO: NLBeeld/Patrick van EmstIn the photo: Visit to Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, a Prague-based news organization focused on countries and regions without free media or where freedom of speech is under pressure. Prague on June 5, 2025. Photo by Bruno Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Royal Couple Visit To Prague - Day 2

Radio Free Europe King Willem Alexander and Queen Máxima pay a state visit to the Czech Republic at the invitation of the president. PHOTO: NLBeeld/Patrick van EmstIn the photo: Visit to Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, a Prague-based news organization focused on countries and regions without free media or where freedom of speech is under pressure. Prague on June 5, 2025. Photo by Bruno Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Royal Couple Visit To Prague - Day 2

Radio Free Europe King Willem Alexander and Queen Máxima pay a state visit to the Czech Republic at the invitation of the president. PHOTO: NLBeeld/Patrick van EmstIn the photo: Visit to Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, a Prague-based news organization focused on countries and regions without free media or where freedom of speech is under pressure. Prague on June 5, 2025. Photo by Bruno Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Royal Couple Visit To Prague - Day 2

Radio Free Europe King Willem Alexander and Queen Máxima pay a state visit to the Czech Republic at the invitation of the president. PHOTO: NLBeeld/Patrick van EmstIn the photo: Visit to Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, a Prague-based news organization focused on countries and regions without free media or where freedom of speech is under pressure. Prague on June 5, 2025. Photo by Bruno Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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US: Protest on UW Campus Against Speaking Event Featuring Anti-Trans Activists 2

A protest was staged on campus at the University of Washington two nights in a row on Tuesday, May 6. Tuesday's protest came as the speech event featuring Riley Gaines and Olivia Krolczyk, activists who oppose transgender women competing in women's sports.

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US: Protest on UW Campus Against Speaking Event Featuring Anti-Trans Activists

A protest was staged on campus at the University of Washington two nights in a row on Tuesday, May 6. Tuesday's protest came as the speech event featuring Riley Gaines and Olivia Krolczyk, activists who oppose transgender women competing in women's sports.

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Those Who'll Count In Next Trump Administration

File photo - Elon Musk arrives at the 10th Annual Breakthrough Prize Ceremony held at the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures on April 13, 2024 in Los Angeles, CA, USA. Billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk became the loudest cheerleader for Trump. In the final stretch of the campaign, the Tesla and X chief executive went as far as doling out $1mn payments to registered voters in swing states who signed his petition backing free speech and the right to bear arms. Trump has already designated Musk as head of a new efficiency commission “tasked with conducting a complete financial and performance audit of the entire federal government and making recommendations for drastic reforms”. Photo by Xavier Collin/Image Press Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Those Who'll Count In Next Trump Administration

File photo - Elon Musk arrives at the 10th Annual Breakthrough Prize Ceremony held at the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures on April 13, 2024 in Los Angeles, CA, USA. Billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk became the loudest cheerleader for Trump. In the final stretch of the campaign, the Tesla and X chief executive went as far as doling out $1mn payments to registered voters in swing states who signed his petition backing free speech and the right to bear arms. Trump has already designated Musk as head of a new efficiency commission “tasked with conducting a complete financial and performance audit of the entire federal government and making recommendations for drastic reforms”. Photo by Xavier Collin/Image Press Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Those Who'll Count In Next Trump Administration

File photo - Elon Musk attends the Vanity Fair Oscar Party at Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts in Los Angeles on February 22, 2015. Billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk became the loudest cheerleader for Trump. In the final stretch of the campaign, the Tesla and X chief executive went as far as doling out $1mn payments to registered voters in swing states who signed his petition backing free speech and the right to bear arms. Trump has already designated Musk as head of a new efficiency commission “tasked with conducting a complete financial and performance audit of the entire federal government and making recommendations for drastic reforms”. Photo by Dennis Van Tine/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Those Who'll Count In Next Trump Administration

File photo - Elon Musk and Publicis Groupe Chairman Maurice Levy speaks during the Viva Technology (Vivatech) 2023 Fair in Paris France on June 16, 2023. Billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk became the loudest cheerleader for Trump. In the final stretch of the campaign, the Tesla and X chief executive went as far as doling out $1mn payments to registered voters in swing states who signed his petition backing free speech and the right to bear arms. Trump has already designated Musk as head of a new efficiency commission “tasked with conducting a complete financial and performance audit of the entire federal government and making recommendations for drastic reforms”. Photo by Alain Apaydin/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Those Who'll Count In Next Trump Administration

File photo - Elon Musk arrives at the 10th Annual Breakthrough Prize Ceremony held at the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures on April 13, 2024 in Los Angeles, CA, USA. Billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk became the loudest cheerleader for Trump. In the final stretch of the campaign, the Tesla and X chief executive went as far as doling out $1mn payments to registered voters in swing states who signed his petition backing free speech and the right to bear arms. Trump has already designated Musk as head of a new efficiency commission “tasked with conducting a complete financial and performance audit of the entire federal government and making recommendations for drastic reforms”. Photo by Xavier Collin/Image Press Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Demonstration Against Macron-Barnier Government in Paris

A protester with a Free Palestine t-shirt gives a speech against the war in Palestine. Several youth, ecological and feminist associations have launched a call to demonstrate against the appointment of Michel Barnier as head of government by Emmanuel Macron, which they consider to be a “denial of democracy”. This follows the request for the dismissal of the president launched by the union of the left and validated by the office of the National Assembly, on september 21, 2024 in Paris. Photo by Christophe Michel / ABACAPRESS.COM

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US: Netanyahu Effigy Burned During Protest Outside Union Station In Washington, D.C.

Protesters outside the Union Station in Washington, D.C. burned an effigy of Netanyahu while chanting “Free Palestine” on the event of the Israel Prime Minister's speech at US congress on Wednesday, July 24.

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Be Strong With Azov tournament in Lviv

LVIV, UKRAINE - MAY 21, 2024 - Captian of the Azov Assault Brigade Andrii 'Spaider (Spider)' Ihnatiuk delivers a speech during the Be Strong With Azov All-Ukrainian Charity Tournament held to mark the 10th anniversary of the creation of the 12th Azov Assault Brigade of the Ukrainian National Guard, Lviv, western Ukraine. The tournament is a tribute to the fallen fighters of Azov and a reminder of those who are still in Russian captivity.

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International anti-nuke meeting in Japan

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida (far R) delivers a speech during a meeting with members of the International Group of Eminent Persons for a World without Nuclear Weapons at the premier's office in Tokyo on May 22, 2024. The group, set up under the initiative of Kishida, a lawmaker from a constituency in Hiroshima who has pushed his vision of a nuclear-free world since becoming prime minister in 2021, held its fourth meeting the day before in Yokohama near Tokyo.

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Ghanaian president reiterates support for free, independent media

STORY: Ghanaian president reiterates support for free, independent media SHOOTING TIME: May 17, 2024 DATELINE: May 19, 2024 LENGTH: 0:01:56 LOCATION: Accra CATEGORY: POLITICS/CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of banners and participants 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): NANA ADDO DANKWA AKUFO-ADDO, Ghanaian President 3. various of participants 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): NANA ADDO DANKWA AKUFO-ADDO, Ghanaian President 5. various of participants STORYLINE: Ghanaian President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo on Friday reiterated Ghana's commitment to a free and independent media. Akufo-Addo made this pledge in his keynote speech during the closing ceremony of the 3rd African Media Convention (AMC), which concluded in the Ghanaian capital of Accra on Friday. He said that for any democracy to grow, the media must play the pivotal role of holding decision-makers accountable. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): NANA ADDO DANKWA AKUFO-ADDO, Ghanaian President "The government of Ghana remains committed to supporting a free, independent, respon

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National Conservatism Conference - Brussels

President of French far right party Reconquete Eric Zemmour attends the NatCon national conservatism conference gathering hard-right European politicians at the Claridge hotel in Brussels on April 17, 2024. A Brussels gathering of hard-right European politicians resumed on April 17, 2024, for a second day after a top court scrapped a local ban widely denounced as an assault on free speech. Photo by Monasse T/ANDBZ/ABACAPRESS.COM

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National Conservatism Conference - Brussels

Helene de Lauzun delivers her speech during the NatCon national conservatism conference gathering hard-right European politicians at the Claridge hotel in Brussels on April 17, 2024. A Brussels gathering of hard-right European politicians resumed on April 17, 2024, for a second day after a top court scrapped a local ban widely denounced as an assault on free speech. Photo by Monasse T/ANDBZ/ABACAPRESS.COM

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National Conservatism Conference - Brussels

Helene de Lauzun delivers her speech during the NatCon national conservatism conference gathering hard-right European politicians at the Claridge hotel in Brussels on April 17, 2024. A Brussels gathering of hard-right European politicians resumed on April 17, 2024, for a second day after a top court scrapped a local ban widely denounced as an assault on free speech. Photo by Monasse T/ANDBZ/ABACAPRESS.COM

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National Conservatism Conference - Brussels

Helene de Lauzun delivers her speech during the NatCon national conservatism conference gathering hard-right European politicians at the Claridge hotel in Brussels on April 17, 2024. A Brussels gathering of hard-right European politicians resumed on April 17, 2024, for a second day after a top court scrapped a local ban widely denounced as an assault on free speech. Photo by Monasse T/ANDBZ/ABACAPRESS.COM

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National Conservatism Conference - Brussels

Helene de Lauzun delivers her speech during the NatCon national conservatism conference gathering hard-right European politicians at the Claridge hotel in Brussels on April 17, 2024. A Brussels gathering of hard-right European politicians resumed on April 17, 2024, for a second day after a top court scrapped a local ban widely denounced as an assault on free speech. Photo by Monasse T/ANDBZ/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Russia holds major cybersports event Games of the Future 2024

STORY: Russia holds major cybersports event Games of the Future 2024 SHOOTING TIME: Feb. 21, 2024 DATELINE: Feb. 22, 2024 LENGTH: 00:02:05 LOCATION: Moscow CATEGORY: SPORTS SHOTLIST: 1. STANDUP (English): MENG JING, Xinhua correspondent 2. various of the opening ceremony 3. various of Russian President Vladimir Putin delivering a speech (courtesy of Kremlin) 4. various of the cybersports event STORYLINE: STANDUP (English): MENG JING, Xinhua correspondent "Here is Kazan Expo, in Russia's Tatarstan Republic. The 2024 Games of the Future, a major international cybersports event, kicked off here today (Wednesday). Over 2,000 athletes from about 270 teams around the globe will compete in 21 different sports disciplines." Russian President Vladimir Putin addressed the opening ceremony, calling the event "a gift from Russia to the global sports family." He noted that the games were free from political considerations, any types of discrimination and double standards. Games of the Future 2024, slated from Feb. 2

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GHANA-EASTERN REGION-AFRICA PROSPERITY DIALOGUE-VISA LIFT

(240126) -- ACCRA, Jan. 26, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Ghanaian President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo delivers a speech at the 2024 Africa Prosperity Dialogue held in Ghana's Eastern Region, Jan. 25, 2024. Ghana is about to implement a policy to grant visa-free entry to all Africans visiting the country by the end of 2024, President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo announced on Thursday. (Xinhua)

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GHANA-EASTERN REGION-AFRICA PROSPERITY DIALOGUE-VISA LIFT

(240126) -- ACCRA, Jan. 26, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Ghanaian President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo delivers a speech at the 2024 Africa Prosperity Dialogue held in Ghana's Eastern Region, Jan. 25, 2024. Ghana is about to implement a policy to grant visa-free entry to all Africans visiting the country by the end of 2024, President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo announced on Thursday. (Xinhua)

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Türkiye severing ties with EU in neither side's interest: analyst

STORY: Türkiye severing ties with EU in neither side's interest: analyst DATELINE: Oct. 16, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:33 LOCATION: Ankara CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of Turkish flags 2. various of the speech of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan at the Turkish parliament (file) 3. various of some footages about the EU 4. various of a meeting of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan with the President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen in Latvia (file) 5. various of a meeting of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan with the President of the European Council Charles Michel in India (file) 6. various of a meeting between Türkiye and EU about visa free regime in Türkiye (file) 7. various of some footages about the EU 8. SOUNDBITE (Turkish): MUSTAFA NAIL ALKAN, Scholar at Ankara's Haci Bayram Veli University STORYLINE: An end to Ankara's EU membership talks is not in the best interest of either side, Mustafa Nail Alkan, a scholar at Ankara's Haci Bayram Veli University, told Xinhua. SO

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Free Palestine Rally - Istanbul

Future Party leader Ahmet Davutoglu delivers his speech during the "Free Palestine"’ rally in Istanbul, Turkey, on October 15, 2023, amid the the ongoing conflict between Israel and the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas. Three pro-Islamist parties, Future Party, Saadet Party and HUDA-Par came together at the Free Palestine Rally held in Maltepe Square to protest Israel's attacks on Palestine. Photo by Depo Photos/ABACAPRESS.COM

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CHINA-BEIJING-FTZ-MEETING (CN)

(230926) -- BEIJING, Sept. 26, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Vice Premier He Lifeng, also a member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, conveys Xi Jinping's instruction on advancing the construction of pilot free trade zones (FTZs) and delivers a speech at a meeting marking the 10th anniversary of the establishment of China's first FTZ in Beijing, capital of China on Sept. 26, 2023. (Xinhua/Yin Bogu)

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Rugby World Cup - Rugby Village - Toulouse

Speech by Jean-Luc Moudenc. Rugby World Cup France 2023. Press visit to the Rugby Village by Jean-Luc Moudenc, President of Toulouse Metropole, Mayor of Toulouse, and Laurence Arribage, Deputy Mayor in charge of sports, joined by Pierre Garrigues, organizer, PGO agency. From September 8 to October 28, the Rugby World Cup 2023 returns to France for the third time. For the occasion, Toulouse Métropole has set up a Rugby Village, the largest in France with 40,000 seats, on the Prairie des Filtres. Access free of charge. France, Toulouse, Sept 8, 2023. Photo by Patricia Huchot-Boissier/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Rugby World Cup - Rugby Village - Toulouse

Speech by Jean-Luc Moudenc. Rugby World Cup France 2023. Press visit to the Rugby Village by Jean-Luc Moudenc, President of Toulouse Metropole, Mayor of Toulouse, and Laurence Arribage, Deputy Mayor in charge of sports, joined by Pierre Garrigues, organizer, PGO agency. From September 8 to October 28, the Rugby World Cup 2023 returns to France for the third time. For the occasion, Toulouse Métropole has set up a Rugby Village, the largest in France with 40,000 seats, on the Prairie des Filtres. Access free of charge. France, Toulouse, Sept 8, 2023. Photo by Patricia Huchot-Boissier/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Rugby World Cup - Rugby Village - Toulouse

Speech by Jean-Luc Moudenc. Rugby World Cup France 2023. Press visit to the Rugby Village by Jean-Luc Moudenc, President of Toulouse Metropole, Mayor of Toulouse, and Laurence Arribage, Deputy Mayor in charge of sports, joined by Pierre Garrigues, organizer, PGO agency. From September 8 to October 28, the Rugby World Cup 2023 returns to France for the third time. For the occasion, Toulouse Métropole has set up a Rugby Village, the largest in France with 40,000 seats, on the Prairie des Filtres. Access free of charge. France, Toulouse, Sept 8, 2023. Photo by Patricia Huchot-Boissier/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Rugby World Cup - Rugby Village - Toulouse

Speech by Jean-Luc Moudenc. Rugby World Cup France 2023. Press visit to the Rugby Village by Jean-Luc Moudenc, President of Toulouse Metropole, Mayor of Toulouse, and Laurence Arribage, Deputy Mayor in charge of sports, joined by Pierre Garrigues, organizer, PGO agency. From September 8 to October 28, the Rugby World Cup 2023 returns to France for the third time. For the occasion, Toulouse Métropole has set up a Rugby Village, the largest in France with 40,000 seats, on the Prairie des Filtres. Access free of charge. France, Toulouse, Sept 8, 2023. Photo by Patricia Huchot-Boissier/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Rugby World Cup - Rugby Village - Toulouse

Speech by Jean-Luc Moudenc. Rugby World Cup France 2023. Press visit to the Rugby Village by Jean-Luc Moudenc, President of Toulouse Metropole, Mayor of Toulouse, and Laurence Arribage, Deputy Mayor in charge of sports, joined by Pierre Garrigues, organizer, PGO agency. From September 8 to October 28, the Rugby World Cup 2023 returns to France for the third time. For the occasion, Toulouse Métropole has set up a Rugby Village, the largest in France with 40,000 seats, on the Prairie des Filtres. Access free of charge. France, Toulouse, Sept 8, 2023. Photo by Patricia Huchot-Boissier/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Rugby World Cup - Rugby Village - Toulouse

Speech by Jean-Luc Moudenc. Rugby World Cup France 2023. Press visit to the Rugby Village by Jean-Luc Moudenc, President of Toulouse Metropole, Mayor of Toulouse, and Laurence Arribage, Deputy Mayor in charge of sports, joined by Pierre Garrigues, organizer, PGO agency. From September 8 to October 28, the Rugby World Cup 2023 returns to France for the third time. For the occasion, Toulouse Métropole has set up a Rugby Village, the largest in France with 40,000 seats, on the Prairie des Filtres. Access free of charge. France, Toulouse, Sept 8, 2023. Photo by Patricia Huchot-Boissier/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Lao children receive CHD screening, treatment by Chinese medical team

STORY: Lao children receive CHD screening, treatment by Chinese medical team DATELINE: June 23, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:03 LOCATION: Vientiane CATEGORY: HEALTH SHOTLIST: 1. various of the opening ceremony 2. various of the speech 3. various of the screening 4. SOUNDBITE 1 (Lao): SOMPHONE SENGSULICHANH, Mother of a patient 5. SOUNDBITE 2 (Lao): SIVILAY VANNAVONG, Mother of a six-year-old patient 6. various of the surgery 7. SOUNDBITE 3 (Lao): CHANDAVONE SOUKKASEUM, Medical expert in the pediatric department of Mahosot Hospital 8. various of the screening in the Aphai primary school STORYLINE: A five-day congenital heart disease (CHD) screening and treatment program has been carried out by a Chinese medical team in Laos, while children with surgical indications will receive free treatment. An official opening ceremony was held in Lao capital Vientiane on Tuesday. The humanitarian aid program, namely "the Laos-China Children CHD Screening and Treatment," themed "Belt and Road, connecting the people's hearts"

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BRITAIN-CHINA-HAINAN FREE TRADE PORT-PROMOTION CONFERENCE

(230610) -- LONDON, June 10, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Chinese Ambassador to the United Kingdom (UK) Zheng Zeguang delivers a speech at China Hainan Free Trade Port -- the U.K. Promotion Conference in London, Britain, June 9, 2023. (Photo by Stephen Chung/Xinhua)

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BRITAIN-CHINA-HAINAN FREE TRADE PORT-PROMOTION CONFERENCE

(230610) -- LONDON, June 10, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Sir Sherard Cowper-Coles, chair of the China-Britain Business Council, delivers a speech at China Hainan Free Trade Port -- the U.K. Promotion Conference in London, Britain, June 9, 2023. (Photo by Stephen Chung/Xinhua)

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CHINA-GUANGDONG-GUANGZHOU-ASIA YOUTH LEADERS FORUM (CN)

(230326) -- GUANGZHOU, March 26, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Chinese short-track skater and Winter Olympic medalist Wu Dajing delivers a speech during the opening ceremony of the Asia Youth Leaders Forum in Guangzhou, south China's Guangdong Province, March 25, 2023. The Asia Youth Leaders Forum kicked off here on Saturday. The forum is scheduled for three days in Nansha New District of Guangzhou, a pilot Free Trade Zone in Guangdong. During the event, about 400 young people from Asian countries will discuss topics including fostering technology cooperation, promoting high-quality development, enhancing healthcare, encouraging financial investment, innovation and entrepreneurship, and the development of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area. (Xinhua)

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PM Abe says Japan determined to conclude TPP talks

MILAN, Italy - Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe delivers a speech at a meeting of around 300 people, including business leaders, in Milan, Italy on Oct. 16, 2014. Speaking ahead of a two-day summit of the Asia-Europe Meeting in the Italian city, Abe expressed his determination to conclude the Trans-Pacific Partnership free trade talks and reach a free trade agreement with the European Union.