Government Officials in Action

Images of various government officials during notable events, delivering speeches or attending formal functions in public settings.

_U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson walks with U.S. Ambassador to Turkey John Bass after arriving at Ankara�s Esenboga International Airport on March 30, 2017.

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Madrid, 10/12/2024. Parade of the Armed Forces for the day of Hispanic Heritage. Photo: Ignacio Gil. Archdc.

Madrid, 02/25/2020. Plenary session of the Madrid City Council with Martínez Almeida, Begoña Villacís, Rita Maestre, Pepu Hernández, Marta Higueras and Andrea Levy. Photo: Jaime García. ARCHDC.

Canet de Mar (Barcelona), 12/09/2021. Turo del Drac School where a family has requested 25% of Spanish in the classrooms. The Catalan Minister of Education, Josep González Cambray, visits the center with the mayor Blanca Arbell. Photo: Inés Baucells. ARCHDC.

Federal Chancellor Olaf Scholz (SPD) pictured at the traditional reception for carol singers at the Federal Chancellery in Berlin, 8 January 2024

(L-R) Felix Klein, Federal Government Commissioner for Jewish Life in Germany and the Fight against Antisemitism, and Mehmet Daimagueler, Commissioner against Antiziganism in Germany, photographed during the commemoration ceremony at the Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe in Berlin, 31 January 2024 / Photographed on behalf of the Federal Ministry for Women, Senior Citizens, Family and Youth

Annalena Baerbock (Buendnis 90 Die Gruenen), Bundesaussenministerin, aufgenommen im Rahmen eines Besuches des Nationalen Logistikzentrums Roje in Ljubljana, 05.12.2023. Baerbock reist nach Slowenien fuer Gespraeche zu bilateralen und europapolitischen Fr

Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo meets with staff and families at U.S. Embassy London, in London, United Kingdom on January 30, 2020.

Madrid, 01/25/2020. Juan Guaidó visits the Community of Madrid and receives Venezuelan citizens. Photo: Maya Balanya. ARCHDC.

Expedition 31/32 Soyuz Commander Gennady Padalka (center) and his crewmates are greeted by Russian space officials upon their arrival in Baikonur, Kazakhstan May 2, 2012 after flying from their training base in Star City, Russia for final preparations for their launch May 15, Baikonur time, to the International Space Station on their Soyuz TMA-04M spacecraft. Joining Padalka are NASA Flight Engineer Joe Acaba (left) and Flight Engineer Sergei Revin.NASA/Victor Zelentsov

At the Gagarin Cosmonaut Training Center in Star City, Russia, Expedition 33/34 crewmembers Flight Engineer Kevin Ford of NASA, Soyuz Commander Oleg Novitskiy and Flight Engineer Evgeny Tarelkin clasp hands at the completion of a crew news conference September 25, 2012 as they head into the homestretch of their training for launch October 23 to the International Space Station from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan on their Soyuz TMA-06M spacecraft. The trio will spend five months on the orbital outpost.NASA/Stephanie Stoll

Pozuelo de Alarcón (Madrid), 06/26/2016. General elections 26 J. Pedro Sánchez goes to vote with his wife Begoña Gómez. Photo: Isabel Permuy ARCHDC.

Canadian Prime Minister Brian Mulroney and his wife, Mila, disembark from a Canadian armed forces aircraft upon their arrival for a visit. Base: Andrews Air Force Base State: Maryland (MD) Country: United States Of America (USA)

Frank-Walter Steinmeier (President of the Federal Republic of Germany) and William Samoei Ruto (President of the Republic of Kenya) drinking tea at a stand of the partner country Kenya at the Federal President's Citizens' Festival in the Bellevue Palace Gardens, Berlin, 13/09/2024

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry greets a well-wisher as he visits the United States expo at the Vibrant Gujarat Summit in Gandhinagar, India, on January 12, 2015.

At the Gagarin Cosmonaut Training Center in Star City, Russia, Expedition 49 crewmembers Shane Kimbrough of NASA (left) and Sergey Ryzhikov (center) and Andrey Borisenko (right) of Roscosmos pose for pictures Sept. 8 before departing on a flight to the launch site at the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan, where they will launch on Sept. 24, Kazakh time on the Soyuz MS-02 spacecraft for a five-month mission on the International Space Station.NASA/Stephanie Stoll

Jo Swinson the British Liberal Democrat leader addresses the press after returning to Parliament, after the Supreme Court annulled the prorogation of Parliament. 25th September 2019. Most of the Liberal Democrat MP's are present in including: Chuka Umunna, Wera Hobhouse, Ed Davey, Christine Jardine, Jane Dodds, Layla Moran, Angela Smith, Lucian Berger, Sarah Wolaston, Jamie Stone, Vince Cable and Tom Brakes were present.

Expedition 70 State Commission. Expedition 70 cosmonaut Nikolai Chub, is seen in quarantine behind glass during the State Commission meeting to approve the Soyuz launch of Expedition 70 to the international Space Station, Thursday, Sept. 14, 2023 at the Cosmonaut Hotel in Baikonur, Kazakhstan. Expedition 70 NASA astronaut Loral O'Hara, Roscosmos cosmonauts Oleg Kononenko, and Nikolai Chub are scheduled to launch aboard their Soyuz MS-24 spacecraft on Sept. 15.

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, May 29 2018. Demonstration opposing construction and federal purchase of Kinder-Morgan's trans-mountain pipeline at Creekside Park. Ian Campbell of the Squamish gives remarks to assembled demonstrators. Credit: Patrick Gillin/Alamy Live News

Annalena Baerbock, Bundesaussenministerin, im Gespraech mit Mariya Gabriel, Aussenministerin von Bulgarien, vor Beginn einer Sitzung des Nordatlantik-Ukraine-Rats im Format der Aussenministerinnen und Aussenminister der Vertragsstaaten und Schwedens im N

jsc2017e039900 (04/05/2017) --- Expedition 51 backup crewmembers Sergey Ryazanskiy of the Russian Federal Space Agency (Roscosmos, left) and Randy Bresnik of NASA are greeted by Russian space officials after arriving at the launch site in Baikonur, Kazakhstan April 5 for final pre-launch training after a flight from the Gagarin Cosmonaut Training Center in Star City, Russia. They are serving as backups to Jack Fischer of NASA and Fyodor Yurchikhin of Roscosmos who will launch April 20 on the Soyuz MS-04 spacecraft for a four and a half month mission on the International Space Station. Photo: NASA/Victor Zelentsov

U.S. Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo addresses employees and their families at U.S. Embassy Mexico City in Mexico on July 13, 2018.

Senior businessman on a field in the countryside

Wolf Dieter Jacobi (MDR), Maria Simon (Olga Lenski) Polizeiruf Brandenburg, Matthias Matschke (Chief Inspector Dirk Köhler), Claudia Michelsen (Chief Inspector Doreen Brasch) Polizeiruf Magdeburg, Volker Herres (ARD) at the premiere

Anefo photo collection. FNV federation congress: goodbye wim spit. Wim Spit (right) Herman Bode (left) hand, middle Wim Kok. October 1, 1981

Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo participates in the Counter Terrorism Ministerial in Bogot�, Colombia, on January 20, 2020.

Astronauts Memorial Foundation President and CEO Thad Altman speaks during NASAs Day of Remembrance ceremony on Thursday, Jan. 28, 2021, at the Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complexs Space Mirror Memorial. The crews of Apollo 1 and space shuttles Challenger and Columbia, as well as other fallen astronauts who lost their lives in the name of space exploration and discovery, were honored by Kennedy employees and guests at the annual memorial event.

Madrid, 01/30/2024. In memoriam Alejandro Nieto García at the Academy of Moral and Political Sciences. Francesc de Carreras, Santiago Muñoz Machado and Gregorio Robles intervene. Photo: Tania Sieira. ARCHDC.

FRA - POLITIQUE - DIDIER GUILLAUME AU SPACELe Ministre de l'Agriculture et de l'Alimentation Didier Guillaume visite le salon international de l'élevage SPACE à Rennes.FRA - POLITICS - DIDIER GUILLAUME AU SPACEThe Minister of Agriculture and Food Didier Guillaume visits the international livestock exhibition SPACE in Rennes.

CDU Secretary General Carsten Linnemann attends the CDU policy convention in Cologne, 1 March 2024, with Friedrich Merz, Hendrik Wuest, Jens Spahn

(L-R) Felix Klein, Federal Government Commissioner for Jewish Life in Germany and the Fight against Antisemitism, and Mehmet Daimagueler, Commissioner against Antiziganism in Germany, photographed during the commemoration ceremony at the Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe in Berlin, 31 January 2024 / Photographed on behalf of the Federal Ministry for Women, Senior Citizens, Family and Youth

Expedition 11 Commander Sergei Krikalev, center, accompanied by Flight Engineer John Phillips, left, and European Space Agency Astronaut Roberto Vittori of Italy are seen at the Gagarin Cosmonaut Training Center training base, Saturday, April 9, 2005, in Star City, Russia, prior to their departure to the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan for final pre-launch preparations. Krikalev, Phillips and Vittori will launch April 15 on a Soyuz TMA-6 spacecraft to the International Space Station. Krikalev and Phillips will spend six months in space and greet the first Shuttle crew to fly in more than two years when it arrives at the Station, while Vittori spends eight days on the Station under a commercial contract between ESA and the Russian Federal Space Agency.

Flooding - Minot, N. D. , October 11, 2011 FEMA Region VIII Administrator Robin Finegan (center) arrives at the Responder Base Camp in Minot, accompanied by David Myers (right), Director of the DHS Center for Faith-based and Neighborhood Partnerships, Terry Monrad, Myer's Executive Officer (right, behind) and FEMA External Affairs Executive Officer Megan Floyd (left) followed by FEMA staff. Finegan, carrying linens and blankets provided on site, spent several nights at the camp meeting with responders. North Dakota Flooding. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo prepares to depart Hanoi, Vietnam en route to Joint Andrews Base on October 30, 2020.

Gathering Lega Nord, Pontida, Bergamo province, Italy

Expedition 65 prime crew members, NASA astronaut Mark Vande Hei, left, and Russian cosmonauts Oleg Novitskiy of Roscosmos, center, and Pyotr Dubrov of Roscosmos, right, meet with mission managers after arriving in Baikonur, Kazakhstan from the Gagarin Cosmonaut Training Center (GCTC), Friday, March 26, 2021. They are scheduled to launch from the Baikonur Cosmodrome on a Soyuz rocket April 9.

French President Emmanuel Macron visits the Federal Republic of Germany with his woman Brigitte, at the invitation of Federal President Frank-Walter Steinmeier, Prime Minister Michael Kretschmer and his woman Annett Hofmann, early Monday afternoon at Moritzburg Castle near Dresden. Federal President Frank-Walter Steinmeier and his woman Elke Büdenbender, Moritzburg, Saxony, Germany, Europe

Madrid, 12/09/2015. Local Security Board, meeting of the mayor of Madrid, Manuela Carmena, and the delegate of the Government of Madrid, Concepción Dancausa. Photo: Isabel Permuy ARCHDC.

The organiser of Dresden is (s) t bunt is the Cellex Foundation. The motto of this year's banquet is Dresden divides and aims to focus on living together, humanity, humanity and good neighbourliness. 120 cultural partners and 87 sponsors took part and catered for the guests from 16:00 to 20:00. This year, 270 tables were booked. Saxony's Prime Minister Michael Kretschmer visits the festival, Dresden is (s) t bunt, Dresden, Saxony, Germany, Europe

David D. McBride, director of NASA's Dryden Flight Research Center, speaks from a podium underneath the space shuttle Endeavour during the grand opening ceremony for the California Science center's Samuel Oschin Space Shuttle Endeavour Display Pavilion, Tuesday, Oct. 30, 2012, in Los Angeles. Endeavour, built as a replacement for space shuttle Challenger, completed 25 missions, spent 299 days in orbit, and orbited Earth 4,671 times while traveling 122,883,151 miles.

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry enjoys traditional bread and salt presented to him by a Russian woman in traditional dress upon his arrival in Moscow, Russia, on May 7, 2013.

Madrid, 01/30/2025. Real Casa de Correos. Presentation of the new National Bullfighting Award, after having been suspended by the current Minister of Culture, promoted by the Senate, the Toro de Lidia Foundation and nine Autonomous Communities. Isabel Díaz Ayuso, Pedro Rollán, the bullfighter El Juli, the Foundation's resident and rancher Victoriano Martín and many others attend. Photo: Guillermo Navarro ARCHDC.

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Annalena Baerbock (Alliance 90/The Greens), Federal Foreign Minister, is travelling to Israel, the Palestinian Territories, the Arab Republic of Egypt, the Republic of Lebanon, the Republic of the Philippines and Malaysia from 7 January to 14 January 2024

Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken arrives in Nadi, Fiji, on February 12, 2022.

Seville, 09/26/2024. Presentation of the Abc de Sevilla bullfighting award to Lutgardo García. In the image, Francisco Baena Bocanegra, Curro Romero and Carmen Tello. Photo: JM Serrano. Archsev.

Seville, 10/23/2015. Filming of the film about the Triana group, which Gonzalo García Pelayo is making in Alameda de Hércules. Photo: JM Serrano ARCHSEV.

Vice President Kamala Harris and Second Gentleman Doug Emhoff pose for a group photo with Former NASA astronaut Leland Melvin, back left, NASA astronauts Tom Marshburn, Jasmin Moghbeli, and Stephanie Wilson, back right, along with American actress Uzo Aduba, and American actress Keke Palmer, bottom right, after they met with students from 4th-8th grade to work hands-on STEM activities on the grounds of the Vice President's residence at the Naval Observatory, Friday, June 17, 2022, in Washington. The Vice President and Second Gentleman hosted an evening of NASA STEM activities at the Naval Observatory for military families and local STEM students and their families, including a special screening of Disney Pixars Lightyear.

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry listens to Solomon Islands Governor General Frank Kabui during a visit to Honiara, Solomon Islands, on August 13, 2014, to honor local "Coastwatchers" and the U.S. Marines who made a stand at the nearby "Bloody Ridge" battlefield amid the World War II Guadalcanal campaign.

Madrid, 01/23/2015. Luis Bárcenas appears at the National Court in compliance with his precautionary measures. Photo: Oscar del Pozo ARCHDC.

Madrid, 23/07/2023. General elections. Election night at the headquarters of the Popular Party. Photo: Ignacio Gil. ARCHDC.

Reportage: Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and Mrs. Susan Pompeo visits Pilsner Urquell Brewery in Pilsen, Czech Republic, on August 11, 2020 where they enjoyed large cups of beer.

Annalena Baerbock (Alliance 90/The Greens), Federal Foreign Minister, photographed at the DSI Talisman Award ceremony for Dunja Hayali in Berlin, 12 March 2024. With the Talisman Award, the Deutschlandstiftung Integration honours people who have rendered outstanding services to the cohesion of our society through their commitment. Photographed on behalf of the Federal Foreign Office

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Madrid, 03/07/2023. Diane Schmitt, coordinator against human trafficking in the European Union (EU). Photo: Isabel Permuy. ARCHDC.

Valencia, 09/29/2016. Consol Castillo and Vicent Sarriá. Photo: Mikel Ponce. Archdc.

NASA Deputy Administrator Pam Melroy, left, and Dr. Josef Aschbacher, Director General, European Space Agency (ESA), pose for a photograph prior to starting at meeting during the 37th Space Symposium, Tuesday, April 5, 2022, in Colorado Springs, Colorado.

Madrid, 08/31/2022. Isabel Díaz Ayuso and Alberto Nuñez Feijóo meeting at the Casa Maravillas tavern. Photo: Isabel Permuy Archdc.

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Seville, 12/21/2023. Visit to the funeral home for Antonio Burgos after his death. Photo: Victor Rodríguez. ARCHSEV.

Madrid, 05/01/2015. Demonstration on May 1, on the occasion of Worker's Day, led by union leaders Ignacio Fernández Toxo and Cándido Méndez. Photo: Jaime García.

Malaga. 07/30/2014. Opening Ceremony of Malaga Metro Photography. Francis Silva. Archsev.

Switzerland: Dr. Christoph Blocher, former swiss councillor at a podium in Kaufleuten in Zuerich City

Chinese Vice Premier Liu Yandong stands with U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry, U.S. Treasury Secretary Jack Lew, U.S. Ambassador to China Max Baucus, and a group of U.S. delegates as they pose with their Chinese counterparts for a �family� photo on June 6, 2016, in a villa at the Diaoyutai Guest House complex in Beijing, China, following the opening session of a two-day Strategic and Economic Dialogue between their respective countries.

Kai Wegner (Governing Mayor of Berlin, CDU), Olaf Scholz (Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany, SPD) and Franziska Giffey (Senator for Economics, Energy and Public Enterprises and Mayor of Berlin, SPD) are shown family.cards, a start-up to increase smartphone use for older people, during a press tour of the IFA (Internationale Funkausstellung) exhibition at the exhibition grounds, Berlin, 06/09/2024

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry and Chinese Vice Premier Liu Yandong join young U.S. and Chinese performers at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China, at the conclusion of the 5th Annual U.S.-China People-to-People Exchange and a Strategic and Economic Dialogue between the two nations on July 10, 2014.

German Chancellor Angela Merkel visiting a social project for children and adolescents run by the German Society for International Cooperation, GIZ, during her visit of the FIFA World Cup 2014, Salvador also Salvador da Bahia, Bahia, Brazil, South America

Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken departs from Kangerlussuaq, Greenland on May 20, 2021. The Secretary is pictured here with Greenlandic Premier Mute Egede.

Madrid, 27/09/2023. Second day of the investiture of Alberto Núñez Feijóo in the Congress of Deputies. Photo: Ignacio Gil. ARCHDC.

Sadiq Aman Khan, Mayor of London, addresses the 'People's Vote' march in Parliament Square, London. The People's Vote march took place in London on 23 March 2019 as part of a series of demonstrations to protest against Brexit, call for a new referendum, and ask the British Government to revoke Article 50. It brought to the capital hundreds of thousands of protestors, or over a million people according to the organizers.

Oliver Kirchner AfD Member of the Landtag Sachsen-Anhalt, Martin Reichardt Member of the AfD parliamentary group in the German Bundestag, state chairman AfD Sachsen-Anhalt at the citizens' dialogue on April 26, 2024 in Magdeburg Oliver Kirchner AfD Member of the Landtag Saxony-Anhalt and Martin Reichardt Member of the AfD parliamentary group in the German Bundestag and State Chairman AfD Saxony-Anhalt 04/26/2024 in Magdeburg

At the Gagarin Cosmonaut Training Center in Star City, Russia, the Expedition 34/35 prime and backup crewmembers pose for pictures in front of the statue of Vladimir Lenin Dec. 6, 2012 before departing for their launch site at the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan for final training. From left to right are backup crewmembers Karen Nyberg of NASA, Luca Parmitano of the European Space Agency and Russian cosmonaut Fyodor Yurchikhin and prime crewmembers Soyuz Commander Roman Romanenko, Flight Engineer Chris Hadfield of the Canadian Space Agency and Flight Engineer Tom Marshburn of NASA. Romanenko, Hadfield and Marshburn will launch Dec. 19 on their Soyuz TMA-07M spacecraft from Baikonur for a five-month mission on the International Space Station.

At the Gagarin Cosmonaut Training Center in Star City, Russia, Expedition 49 crewmember Sergey Ryzhikov leads a crowd of people to a waiting bus Sept. 8 that took him, Shane Kimbrough of NASA and Andrey Borisenko of Roscosmos to nearby Chkalovsky Airfield and a flight to the launch site at the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan, where they will launch on Sept. 24, Kazakh time on the Soyuz MS-02 spacecraft for a five-month mission on the International Space Station.NASA/Stephanie Stoll

06/14/2005. The Prince and Princess of Asturias participate in the Horse Riding in the delivery of the national flag to the Rural Action Unit of the Civil Guard (Logroño).

Participants of the ASEAN Regional Forum Retreat pose for a photo in Singapore, Singapore, August 4, 2018.

Seville, May 4, 2025. Bullfight held at La Maestranza for bullfighters Rui Fernández, Diego Ventura, and Guillermo Hermoso de Mendoza. Pictured: Cayetano Martínez de Irujo and Ramón Valencia. Photo: Juan Flores. ARCHDC.

Expedition 65 backup crew member Anton Shkaplerov of Roscosmos is seen during the State Commission meeting to approve the Soyuz launch of Expedition 65 to the International Space Station, Thursday, April 8, 2021 at the Cosmonaut Hotel in Baikonur, Kazakhstan. Expedition 65 NASA astronaut Mark Vande Hei, Roscosmos cosmonauts Pyotr Dubrov and Oleg Novitskiy, are scheduled to launch to the International Space Station aboard the Soyuz MS-18 spacecraft on April 9.

Sadiq Aman Khan, Mayor of London, addresses the 'People's Vote' march in Parliament Square, London. The People's Vote march took place in London on 23 March 2019 as part of a series of demonstrations to protest against Brexit, call for a new referendum, and ask the British Government to revoke Article 50. It brought to the capital hundreds of thousands of protestors, or over a million people according to the organizers.

Barcelona, 02/14/2021. Santiago Abascal and Ignacio Garriga celebrate the results of Vox in the Catalan elections. Photo: Adrián Quiroga. ARCHDC.

Seville, 02/25/2014. Cajasol's "Hand in Hand" between José Antonio Camacho and Pepín Liria.

Olaf Scholz, Bundeskanzler, SPD, aufgenommen waehrend eines Besuchs im WK von Mathias Papendieck, MdB, SPD (hier nicht im Bild) . Hier im Gespraech mit Feuerwehr THW und Ehrenamt in Beeskow, 08.08.2023

Mehmet Kirkbinar, Elif Altas Kirkbinar and Hilal Altas (Altas law firm) after the 6th race Preis der Ramsburg GmbH on 22 April 2023 at Magdeburg Herrenkrug racecourse

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