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Added on the 03/06/2023 14:55:21 - Copyright : AFPTV - First images
Turkish MPs are taking the oath in Parliament. Recep Tayyip Erdogan's AKP party and its allies have a majority of the 600 seats in parliament following the parliamentery elections on 14 May. Erdogan is set to be sworn in on Saturday as head of state after winning a historic runoff election to extend his two-decade rule for another five years. IMAGES
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan lands in Athens leading a delegation of diplomats on a keenly watched visit to Greece billed as an attempted "new chapter" between the NATO allies and historic rivals after years of tension. In meetings with Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis and President Katerina Sakellaropoulou, the fiery Turkish leader is expected to discuss trade, regional issues and the perennially thorny issue of migration. IMAGES
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan arrives in Tashkent, Uzbekistan for a two-day visit to attend the 16th Summit of the Economic Cooperation Organisation. IMAGES
Spanish Princess Leonor turns eigthteen years old and is on her way to parliament to swear an oath ofalligeance to the Spanish Constitution, a milestone that will help turn the page on the scandal-tainted reign of her grandfather, Juan Carlos. IMAGES
Turkish President, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, asks the country's parliament to vote on Finland's application to joint the NATO defence alliance, saying "I wish that this decision will be good for our countries and our alliance". Erdogan's announcement comes as Finnish President, Sauli Niinistö, visits Ankara. SOUNDBITE
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.