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Photo Opportunity in Connection with Commemoration of Abolition of Slavery and Transatlantic Slave Trade

25 March 2026

Photo Opportunity in connection with the Commemoration of the abolition of slavery and the transatlantic slave trade.

From left to right are Melissa Fleming, Under-Secretary-General for Global Communications, Shahaddah Jack, First Youth Poet Laurate of Toronto, Canada, UN Secretary-General António Guterres, Annalena Baerbock, President of the eightieth session of the United Nations General Assembly, and Esther Phillips, First Poet Laureate of Barbados.

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