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Images of women in professional settings leading discussions, highlighting their roles in governmental or organizational contexts.

Kelli Seybolt, deputy undersecretary of the Air Force for international affairs, speaks with Iceland Chief of Defence Jónas Allansson during a meeting at the Pentagon, Arlington, Va., Jan. 22, 2024.

Madrid, 04/05/2023. Interview with Carmen Fúnez, deputy secretary of Social Policies and Demographic Challenge of the Popular Party, at the Génova headquarters. Photo: Tania Sieira. ARCHDC.

Federal Trade Commission - EXIT PHOTO BUREAU DIRECTOR AND CHAIRMAN

Office of the Secretary - Secretary Elaine Chao in Kansas City, Missouri

Businesswoman and a businessman shaking hands

Madrid, 06/17/2022. Almudena Square. Building that will house the Royal Collections of National Heritage. Press conference by the Minister of the Presidency, Félix Bolaños, and the president of National Heritage, Ana de la Cueva, after the meeting of presidents of Boards of Trustees and other institutions. Photo: Guillermo Navarro. ARCHDC.

Deputy Secretary of Defense Kathleen H. Hicks participates in a fireside chat with the Board of Intelligence and National Security Alliance Chairman Letitia A. Long during the 2022 Intelligence and National Security Summit, National Harbor, MD, Sept. 15, 2022.

International Trade Administration - President's Export Council Breakfast and Meeting

Businesswoman with Cellular Phone

Office of the Administrator - A Day in the Life of EPA Administrator - Administrator Gina McCarthy signing the rule governing carbon dioxide emissions , Environmental Protection Agency

FRA - POLITIQUE - MURIEL PENICAUD EN BRETAGNE SUR LE THEME DE L'APPRENTISSAGEMuriel Pénicaud, ministre du Travail, se déplace en Ille-et-Vilaine ce vendredi 8 novembre 2019 sur le thème de l'apprentissage. Ellese rend au pôle formation UIMM (Union des industries et métiers de la métallurgie)Bretagne où elle inaugure la plateforme technologique Industrie du futur - CFAI de Bretagne et échange avec des apprentis.FRA - POLITICS - MURIEL PENICAUD IN BRITTANY ON THE THEME OF LEARNINGMuriel Pénicaud, Minister of Labour, is travelling to Ille-et-Vilaine on Friday, November 8, 2019 on the theme of learning. She went to the UIMM (Union des industries et métiers de la métallurgie) Bretagne training centre where she inaugurated the technological platform Industrie du futur - CFAI de Bretagne and exchanged with apprentices.

Minority Business Development Agency - MBDA ANNUAL CONFERENCE SAN DIEGO, CA

Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force JoAnne S. Bass listens to opening remarks while testifying to the House Armed Services Committee Quality of Life Panel on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., Jan. 31, 2024.

Department of the Interior senior officials, among them Deputy Secretary P. Lynn Scarlett, Chief of Staff Brian Waidmann, and Assistant Secretary for Policy, Management, and Budget R. Thomas Weimer, at briefing on release of Interior's Performance and Accountability Annual Report for 2005

Economic Development Administration - DR. DAVID SAMPSON HEARING

National Business Center's Interior employee identification badge technologies, operations, and procedures, sampled by Deputy Secretary P. Lynn Scarlett on tour

(R L) Annalena Baerbock, Federal Minister for Foreign Affairs, and Xavier Bettel, Foreign Minister of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, at a press conference following their talks at the Federal Foreign Office in Berlin, 5 January 2024

Office of the Administrator - Carbon Dioxide Emissions Rule Signing - Administrator Gina McCarthy signing the rule governing carbon dioxide emissions , Environmental Protection Agency

Office of the Administrator (Lisa P. Jackson) - 2009 LULAC National Convention & Exposition, Puerto Rican Convention Center , Environmental Protection Agency

Office of the Administrator (Lisa P. Jackson) - Administrator Lisa P. Jackson's First Day , Environmental Protection Agency

Lisa Paus (Buendnis 90 Die Gruenen), Bundesministerin fuer Familie, Senioren, Frauen und Jugend, trifft Akteure aus dem Kompetenznetzwerk Antisemitismus zu einem Gespraech in Berlin, 18.10.2023

Madrid, 12/12/2023. ABC Forum «Galicia, investment destination». María Jesús Lorenzana, Minister of Economy. Photo: Tania Sieira. Archdc.

Office of the Administrator (Lisa P. Jackson) - George Washington University, The Trachtenberg School of Public Policy and Public Administration , Environmental Protection Agency

Office of the Secretary - Secretary Alexis Herman in Minneapolis, Minnesota

Portrait of Judith Ayres - Assistant Administrator for International Activities , Environmental Protection Agency

COP28 Briefing im Weltsaal des Auswaertigen Amts mit Annalena Baerbock (Buendnis 90 Die Gruenen), Bundesaussenministerin

Office of the Administrator - Milwaukee, Wisconsin , Environmental Protection Agency

Documents, thinking and walking with lawyer woman outdoor for preparation of court case or trial. Commute, file or planning and mature attorney in city with legislation for legal representation

Office of the Secretary (Carlos Gutierrez) - Nat Weinecke Confirmation

Alicante, 10/27/2014. President of the Alicante council, Luisa Pastor. Photo: Juan Carlos Soler. Archdc.

Madrid, 06/27/2024. Senate Palace. Appearance of the former Minister of Economy and Finance of the Government of Navarra, Mrs. Elma Saiz Delgado, before the commission of inquiry into public contracts carried out during the Covid-19 pandemic related to the intermediation of Koldo García Izaguirre. Photo: Jaime García. ARCHDC.

Smiling business woman.

Secretary's Open Forum session on the documentary film investigating Southeast Asian sex trafficking, "Trading Women." Panel discussion in Loy Henderson Auditorium featured the film's narrator, actress Angelina Jolie; the film's writer director, David Feingold; Under Secretary for Global Affairs Paula Dobriansky; and Ambassador at Large and Director of State's Office to Monitor and Combat Trafficking in Persons, John Miller. Panelists were introduced by Open Forum Chairman William Keppler.

FRA - POLITICS - MOUNIR MAHJOUBI AND FLORENCE PARLY VISIT MANAGEMENT GENERAL ARMAMENT. On Monday, October 2nd, Mounir Mahjoubi, Secretary of State for Digital, and Florence Parly, Minister of Armed Forces, visit the Directorate General of Armaments - Information Management (DGA - MI) in Bruz.FRA - POLITIQUE - MOUNIR MAHJOUBI ET FLORENCE PARLY VISITENT LA DIRECTION GENERALE DE L'ARMEMENT. Le Lundi 2 Octobre, Mounir Mahjoubi, Secrétaire d'Etat chargé du Numérique, et Florence Parly, Ministre des Armées, visitent la Direction Générale de l'Armement - Maîtrise de lInformation ( DGA - MI ) à Bruz en Ille-et-vilaine.

Madrid, 12/04/2024. Senate Palace. Minister Yolanda Díaz appears before the Senate's Labour and Social Economy Committee to report on the general lines of her department's policy. Photo: Jaime García. ARCHDC.

Office of the General Council - Ethics , Environmental Protection Agency

Dr. Patricia Sanders, Chair, Aerospace Safety Advisory Panel testifies during the House Subcommittee on Space and Aeronautics hearing titled "Keeping our sights on Mars: A Review of NASA's Deep Space Exploration Programs and Lunar Proposal", Wednesday, May 8, 2019 at the Rayburn House Office Building in Washington.

Woman, speech and stage at conference for vaccine, equity and access for healthcare with announcement. Person, speaker and microphone for pharma company, feedback and proposal at global convention

Office of Congressional and Intergovernmental Relations - Jane Beshear , Environmental Protection Agency

Office of the Administrator - Native Listening , Environmental Protection Agency

Madrid, 03/14/2024. Congress of Deputies. Plenary debate and vote on the amnesty law. Photo: Jaime García. ARCHDC.

Smiling business person with arms crossed standing outside office building

Madrid, 01/24/2023. Plenary session of the Constitutional Court chaired by Cándido Conde Pumpido. In the image, Concepción Espejel Jorquera. Photo: Ignacio Gil. ARCHDC.

Madrid, 13/12/2023. Plenary session of control of the Government in the plenary session of the Congress of Deputies and urgent interpellations. Photo: Jaime García. ARCHDC.

Madrid, May 22, 2025. Senate Palace. Appearance of Pilar Alegría, former Government Delegate in the Autonomous Community of Aragon and current Minister of Education, Vocational Training, and Sport, before the Commission of Inquiry into contracts, licenses, concessions, grants, and other government and public sector operations related to the intermediation of Koldo García Izaguirre and other individuals linked to the network investigated in Operation Delorme. Photo: Jaime García. ARCHDC.

Politik Wahlen Landtagswahlen SPD 17.09.2024 Potsdam Landeseshauptstadt Brandenburg Am Marktcenter Wahlen Landtagswahlen SPD Wahlkampf - Auf ein Wort mit Boris Pistorius -Bundesminister für Verteidigung Wahlhilfe Manja Schüle Ministerin für Wissenschaft und Kultur Potsdam Land Brandenburg GER *** Politics Elections State elections SPD 17 09 2024 Potsdam State capital Brandenburg Am Marktcenter Elections State elections SPD Election campaign A word with Boris Pistorius Federal Minister of Defense Election support Manja Schüle Minister of Science and Culture Potsdam State of Brandenburg GER

Office of the Secretary - Secretary Alexis Herman in Seattle, Washington

Madrid, October 8, 2014. Control plenary session in the Congress of Deputies. Ana Mato answers questions about the Ebola virus. Photo: IGNACIO GIL....archdc.

Senior business couple

Madrid 02-20-2014 visit of the president of the Andalusian board Susana Diaz to the house of Abc photo Jaime Garcia Archdc.

Annalena Baerbock (Buendnis 90 Die Gruenen), Federal Minister for Foreign Affairs, taken at the meeting of NATO Foreign Ministers in Oslo, 01.06.2023., Oslo, Norway, Europe

Audrey Davis, Defense Finance and Accounting Service (DFAS) director, gives remarks during the DFAS in Japan change of leadership ceremony at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Jan. 17, 2024. The DFAS pays all Department of Defense (DoD) military and civilian personnel, retirees and annuitants, as well as major DoD contractors and vendors. DFAS also supports customers outside the DoD in support of electronic government initiatives.

Swearing in of George Staples as Director General of the Foreign Service and Director of Human Resources, with Under Secretary for Management Henrietta Fore presiding

FRA - POLITICS - DEPARTMENTAL ASSEMBLY ON THE ILE-AND-VILAINE Departmental Assembly of the Republic In March (LREM) of Ille et Vilaine (35) in the presence of the Departmental Referent Carole Gandon and deputies Florian Bachelier, Laurence Maillart, Christine Cloarec, Gael Le Bohec and Mustapha Laabid.FRA - POLITIQUE - ASSEMBLÉE DÉPARTEMENTALE EN MARCHE ILE-ET-VILAINE. Assemblée départementale de La République En Marche ( LREM ) de l' Ille et Vilaine ( 35 ) en présence de la Référente Départementale Carole Gandon et des députés Florian Bachelier, Laurence Maillart, Christine Cloarec, Gael Le Bohec et Mustapha Laabid.

Annalena Baerbock (Alliance 90/The Greens), Federal Foreign Minister, photographed during a press statement after an unscheduled stop in Jeddah, 24 January 2024. The flight with the German Foreign Minister on board had to make a stopover in Jeddah due to a lack of overflight permission through Eritrea's airspace. Baerbock is visiting Djibouti, Kenya and South Sudan as part of her trip to East Africa / Photographed on behalf of the Federal Foreign Office

Madrid, 07/05/2018. PP primaries. Press conference by Soraya Sáenz de Santamaría, after the results. Photo: Isabel Permuy ARCHDC.

Julia Kloeckner, CDU, election campaign in Koblenz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, Europe

Office of the Secretary - JCCT BILATERAL

Bureau of Industry and Security - CONFIRMATION HEARING FOR COMMERCE NOMINEES JULIE MEYERS AND PETER LICHTENBAUM

Politician, speech and woman with American flag on a stage for election, debate and voting campaign. Government, candidate and mature person for press conference, political policy and delegation

Press conference Social Security Accounts Committee on 05/07/2012. Dominique Bertinotti, Minister Delegate, in charge of the Family.

Pamplona February 13, 2014 Interview with Yolanda Barcina president of Navarra photo Fabián Simón archdc.

Maria Boehmer, minister of state, office for migration, refugees and integration, federal press conference, Berlin, Germany, Europe

Madrid, 04/27/2022. Congress of Deputies. Government control session. Photo: Jaime García. ARCHDC.

Secretary's Open Forum session on the documentary film investigating Southeast Asian sex trafficking, "Trading Women." Panel discussion in Loy Henderson Auditorium featured the film's narrator, actress Angelina Jolie; the film's writer director, David Feingold; Under Secretary for Global Affairs Paula Dobriansky; and Ambassador at Large and Director of State's Office to Monitor and Combat Trafficking in Persons, John Miller. Panelists were introduced by Open Forum Chairman William Keppler.

Office of the Administrator - Portrait Unveiling , Environmental Protection Agency

Office of Enforcement of Compliance Assurance - Office of Criminal Enforcement, Forensics, and Training Portraits , Environmental Protection Agency

Federal Trade Commission - EXIT PHOTO BUREAU DIRECTOR AND CHAIRMAN

Office of the Administrator (Lisa P. Jackson) - Administrator's 21st Annual Small Business Awards Ceremony , Environmental Protection Agency

Minority Business Development Agency - MEDWEEK 2003

Honorable Rosy Akbar, Fijis Minister for Women Children, and Poverty Alleviation, delivers opening remarks at Fijis first Women, Peace and Security National Action Plan Orientation Workshop in Suva, Fiji, Sep. 20, 2022. Facilitated by U.S. Indo-Pacific Command, the workshop consisted of Fijian government and civil society organization representatives who lead the developmentof a Fiji WPS National Action Plan guided by UN Security Council Resolution (UNSCR) 1325 principles and gender perspective.

Santiago de Compostela (Galicia), 12/23/2019. Press conference by Ana Pontón. Photo: Miguel Muñiz. Archdc.

Madrid, 09/10/2024. Congress of Deputies. Plenary session. Appearance of the President of the Government and subsequent control session. Photo: Jaime García. ARCHDC.

Sharene Brown makes remarks during a briefing for attendees of the Senior Leader Orientation Course at Joint Base Andrews, Md., April 15, 2022. The course provides training for newly selected brigadier generals, senior executive service members and their spouses.

Office of Enforcement of Compliance Assurance - Office of Criminal Enforcement, Forensics, and Training Portraits , Environmental Protection Agency

Business woman looking at camera

Office of the Administrator - Congressional Black Caucus Environmental Justice Tour , Environmental Protection Agency

JSC2001-E-25399 (17 August 2001) --- Flight director Kelly Beck monitors data at her console in the shuttle flight control room (WFCR) in Houstons Mission Control Center (MCC).

Counsellor Supervisor Shobna Devi, with Fiji Womens Crisis Centre, speaks to Fijian government and civil society organization stakeholders at the Fiji Women, Peace and Security National Action Plan Orientation Workshop in Suva, Fiji, Sept. 20, 2022. Facilitated by U.S. Indo-Pacific Command, the workshop consisted of Fijian government and civil society organization representatives who lead the developmentof a Fiji WPS National Action Plan guided by UN Security Council Resolution (UNSCR) 1325 principles and gender perspective.

Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken delivers remarks virtually at the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) Board Meeting, from the U.S. Department of State in Washington, D.C. on March 31, 2021.

Office of the Administrator (Lisa P. Jackson) - 2009 LULAC National Convention & Exposition, Puerto Rican Convention Center , Environmental Protection Agency

Deputy Secretary of Defense Kathleen H. Hicks holds a discussion with LGBTQ+ advocates, the Pentagon, Washington, D.C., Aug. 9, 2022. (DoD photo by Lisa Ferdinando)

Office of the Administrator (Lisa P. Jackson) - Senate Environment and Public Works Hearing , Environmental Protection Agency

Acting Director of the Simon-Skjodt Center for Prevention of Genocide Naomi Kikoler speaks at a breakout session at the Ministerial to Advance Religious Freedom at the U.S. Department of State in Washington D.C. on July 17, 2019.

Four former U.S. Attorneys testify before the Senate Judiciary Committee on politicization in their firing

Pays-Bas, La Haye le 07/09/2021. Au parlement des Pays-Bas, debat suite au rapportfinale de l informatrice pour la formation du nouveau gouvernement. Photographie de Martin Bertrand.Netherlands, The Hague on 07/09/2021. In the Dutch parliament, debate following the final report of the informant for the formation of the new government. Photograph by Martin Bertrand.

Secretary's Open Forum session in Loy Henderson Auditorium, with Deputy Assistant Secretary for Near Eastern Affairs, Elizabeth Cheney, and the former Maryland Congresswoman, next U.S. Ambassador to the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development, Connie Morella, among the speakers

Office of Research and Development - Emerging Leaders Network (ELN) Meeting , Environmental Protection Agency

Nancy Faeser (SPD), Federal Minister of the Interior and Home Affairs, taken at the weekly meeting of the Cabinet in Berlin, 24.05.2023., Berlin, Germany, Europe

NASA Deputy Administrator Lori Garver discusses the progress being made on NASA's mission to capture, redirect, and explore an asteroid during the Asteroid Initiative Industry and Partner Day at NASA Headquarters on Tuesday, June 18, 2013 in Washington. NASA also announced an Asteroid Grand Challenge focused on finding all asteroid threats to human populations and knowing what to do about them.

Annalena Baerbock (Buendnis 90 Die Gruenen), Federal Minister for Foreign Affairs, meets the Foreign Minister of South Africa, Grace Naledi Pandor, in Pretoria. Here joint press conference, Pretoria, South Africa, Africa

Madrid, 10/14/2019. Press conference by the State Attorney General, María José Segarra. Photo: Ernesto Agudo. ARCHDC.

Svenja Schulze (SPD) (nicht im Bild), Bundesministerin fuer wirtschaftliche Zusammenarbeit und Entwicklung, und Natalia Winder Rossi, Direktorin Sozialpolitik und Soziale Sicherung, UNICEF, aufgenommen im Rahmen einer Pressekonferenz zum Thema Ausweitung

Madrid, 02/18/2021. Plenary session of the Madrid assembly. Photo: Jaime García. Archdc.

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Lainey Ash, 386th Expeditionary Contracting Squadron government purchase card flight chief, answers a question on how to acquire a government purchase card (GPC), during Discover America Week at the Crowne Plaza Auditorium in Kuwait City, Kuwait, Oct. 24, 2022. Ash explained why the GPC may be a better option for some vendors to become a vendor to the U.S. military.

Publica. Berlin, 07.06.2023., Berlin, Germany, Svenja Schulze, Federal Minister for Economic Cooperation and Development, gives a speech at the digital trade fair re, Europe

Press briefing, concerning the President's International Initiative to Combat Kleptocracy, featuring remarks by Under Secretary for Economic, Business, and Agricultural Affairs Josette Shiner, Principal Deputy Assistant Attorney General Matthew Friedrich, and Treasury Assistant Secretary for Terrorist Financing Pat O'Brien, among other officials.

POLITIQUE - NATHALIE APPÉRÉPortrait de Nathalie Appere, Maire Parti Socialiste ( PS ) de Rennes et candidate à sa propre sucession aux élections municipales, dans son bureau à la mairie.POLITICS - NATHALIE APPÉRÉPortrait of Nathalie Appere, Socialist Party (PS) Mayor of Rennes and candidate for his own successor in the municipal elections, in his office at the town hall.

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