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Added on the 02/06/2023 14:44:09 - Copyright : AFPTV - First images
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan arrives at the parliament to be sworn in for a third term as president after winning a historic runoff election extending his two-decade rule, as Turkey's economic woes worsen. As Erdogan arrives, soldiers greet it. IMAGES
Marine Le Pen and her fellow RN MPs make their return to the Palais Bourbon, amid a crowd of journalists. IMAGES
A group of re-elected MPs from the ultra-left France Unbowed (LFI) arrive at the National Assembly behind their leader, Mathilde Panot, the day after the first round of the legislative elections. 32 New Popular Front (NFP) MPs were elected in the first round, including 20 from France Unbowed, compared to 39 for the far-right RN and its allies. IMAGES
New elected Russian State Duma holds first plenary session, three weeks after Putin's deeply unpopular ruling United Russia party won a sweeping majority in the lower house of parliament. Official results gave United Russia 49.8 percent of the vote, down from 54.2 percent in the last parliamentary election in 2016. IMAGES
Ukraine's newly elected parliament takes office in Kiev. The parliament is dominated by ex-comedian President Volodymyr Zelensky's party who has an unprecedented chance to fulfil his political ambition of "breaking the system". IMAGES of the swearing-in ceremony