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EPA OUTLOOK
epa09968301 We expect to move pictures on the following news, entertainment and sports items\r\non the epa network on Monday, 23 May 2022:\r\n\r\nNEWS\r\n\r\nCANBERRA: Anthony Albanese sworn-in as new Australian Prime Minister at Government House\r\nTOKYO: US President Biden summit meeting with Japanese Prime Minister Kishida\r\nTOKYO: Protest against US-Japan and Quad summits\r\nBEIJING/SHANGHAI: COVID-19 pandemic developments\r\nQUEZON CITY: Protest rally ahead of president-elect Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos proclamation\r\nDELI SERDANG: Indonesia to lift palm oil exports ban\r\nCOLOMBO: Commencement of ordinary level school examination after a delay of one year\r\nSOCHI: Belarusian President Lukashenko visit\r\nKYIV: Russian serviceman stands war crimes trial\r\nBRUSSELS: EU General Affairs Council\r\nBRUSSELS: EU Eurogroup Finance Ministers meeting\r\nBRUSSELS: EU Commission presser on European Semester Spring package\r\nPARIS: First meeting of new French cabinet\r\nDAVOS: Annual meeting of the World Economic Forum (WEF)\r\nROME: Italian Prime Minister Draghi meets Bulgarian counterpart Petkov\r\nPALERMO: 30th anniversary of the Capaci bombing\r\nLONDON: British Prime Minister Johnson welcomes Uruguay' President Lacalle Pou to Downing Street\r\nCHESTER: Pre-trial hearing for Premier League footballer Benjamin Mendy and Louis Saha Matturie, ahead of their trial in July\r\nJERUSALEM: European Parliament President Metsola addresses the Knesset\r\nMUSCAT: Iranian President Raisi visit\r\nWASHINGTON,DC: US Defense Secretary Austin hosts meeting of the Ukraine Contact Group and presser\r\nWASHINGTON,DC: US Federal Reserve Chair Powell press conference\r\n\r\nARTS, CULTURE & ENTERTAINMENT\r\n\r\nCANNES: 2022 Cannes Film Festival\r\nWARSAW/KRAKOW: Funerals of Polish actors Ignacy Gogolewski and Jerzy Trela\r\nUK: Chelsea flower show preparations\r\nSOFIA: Liturgical procession for the reception of the relics of Saints Cyril and Methodius at St. Nedelya Church\r\nLOS ANGELES,CA: Hollywood Stargirl movie premiere\r\n\r\nSPORTS\r\n\r\nHANOI: SEA Games\r\nHANOI: Closing ceremony of the 31
BELGIUM EU GENERAL AFFAIRS COUNCIL
epa09968300 Sweden's European Affairs minister Hans Dahlgren speaks to the press ahead of a General Affairs Council at the European Counci in Brussels, Belgium, 23 May 2022. EPA/STEPHANIE LECOCQ
SPAIN ROYALTY
epa09968292 People wave Spanish flags as Emeritus King Juan Carlos I (not pictured) arrives to the Zarzuela Palace, where he will meet his son, King Felipe VI, in Madrid, Spain, 23 May 2022. The former king has returned for the first time to Spain after a two-year self-imposed exile in the United Arab Emirates, where he fled in 2020 amid investigations over a corruption scandal. EPA/RODRIGO JIMENEZ
PHILIPPINES ELECTIONS
epa09968291 Government workers unload ballot boxes at the House of Congress, ahead of the presidential canvassing of votes, in Quezon city, Metro Manila, Philippines, 23 May 2022. The Philippine Senate and the House of Congress will convene on 24 May, to canvass the result of the 09 May national elections where-in Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Junior, the son of the late President Ferdinand Marcos, is expected to be the 17th Philippine president. EPA/FRANCIS R. MALASIG
JAPAN USA DIPLOMACY
epa09968281 Police officers stand guard to block the road to the US Embassy (rear) as demonstrators protest against Japan-US and Quad summits during US President Joe Biden's visit in Tokyo, Japan, 23 May 2022. Biden is in Japan for a three-day official visit. EPA/KIMIMASA MAYAMA
SYRIADAMASCUSUNENVOYVISIT
(220523) -- DAMASCUS, May 23, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Visiting UN Special Envoy for Syria Geir Pedersen is seen after a meeting with Syrian Foreign Minister Faisal Mekdad in Damascus, Syria, May 22, 2022. Geir Pedersen said on Sunday that he discussed in Syria 'the very serious social, economic and humanitarian challenges' facing its people. (Photo by Ammar Safarjalani/Xinhua)
Xinhua Headlines Why pessimists are wrong about Chinese economy
(220523) -- BEIJING, May 23, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Kristalina Georgieva speaks during a virtual press conference in Washington D.C., the United States, April 20, 2022. (Cory Hancock/IMF/Handout via Xinhua)
IRAQ WEATHER DUST STORM
epa09968276 An empty street leading to Baghdad International Airport during a dust storm in western Baghdad, Iraq, 23 May 2022. The dust storm sent hundreds of people with respiratory problems to hospitals across Iraq and reduced visibility in the city, making driving difficult on the roads, and flights at Baghdad Airport have also been suspended while the Iraqi authorities ordered government offices to shut except for the Kurdistan region. EPA/AHMED JALIL
SWITZERLAND WEF 2022
epa09968241 German Vice-Chancellor and Federal Minister for Economic Affairs, Robert Habeck addresses a panel session during the 51st annual meeting of the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, Switzerland, 23 May 2022. The forum has been postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic and was rescheduled to early summer. The meeting brings together entrepreneurs, scientists, corporate and political leaders in Davos under the topic 'History at a Turning Point: Government Policies and Business Strategies' from 22 to 26 May 2022. EPA/LAURENT GILLIERON
OMAN IRAN DIPLOMACY
epa09968236 A handout photo made available by the Iranian Presidential office shows Sultan of Oman Haitham bin Tariq Al Said (R) meeting with Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi (L) upon his arrival at the airport, in Muscat, Oman, 23 May 2022. Raisi is visiting Oman for talks on strengthening political and economic relations. EPA/IRANIAN PRESIDENCY HANDOUT HANDOUT EDITORIAL USE ONLY/NO SALES
