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Added on the 23/10/2022 12:51:39 - Copyright : AFPTV - First images
At Rome's Chigi Palace, during a handover bell ceremony, Giorgia Meloni formally takes over as Italy's first woman prime minister, a day after being sworn in as the leader of the country's most right-wing government since World War II. IMAGES
Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi handed in his resignation on Thursday, the office of President Sergio Mattarella says, after his national unity coalition government crumbled. SOUNDBITE
Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi receives Libyan Prime Minister Abdelhamid Dbeibah in Rome. IMAGES
Former ECB head Mario Draghi leaves the Italian presidential palace after being charged by Italy's president to form a new government, saying the country faced a "difficult moment". IMAGES
Ireland's Leo Varadkar leaves Parliament and greets lawmakers and supporters in central Dublin after taking over as premier for the second time in a handover of power in line with a coalition deal struck in 2020. IMAGES
Supporters of Zambian President Lungu hold a rally in Lusaka during a tense presidential race, which has been marked by clashes between rival supporters. The presidential election will take place on Thursday. IMAGES.