On the front page this Sunday, August 14…

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Vunpublished site. UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet is traveling from August 14 to August 17 to Bangladesh at the government’s request, including the Rohingya refugee camps in Cox’s Bazar. This is the first visit of a High Commissioner for Human Rights in this country, according to a press release. During her visit to Dhaka, the official – who is stepping down at the end of the month – is due to meet with Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and other ministers, as well as the National Human Rights Commission and government officials. civil society organizations, and will speak at the Bangladesh Institute for International and Strategic Studies.

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Oil. This Saturday, the oil company Aramco publishes these results for the second quarter of 2022. These figures are all the more expected since this quarter is the first entirely affected by the war in Ukraine. Moreover, in recent weeks, voices have been raised against the superprofits of the giants of the oil sector. The first company in this field in the country, Saudi Arabia plans – similarly – to increase its daily oil production capacity by more than one million barrels to exceed 13 million barrels per day by the beginning of 2027. , indicated the Minister of Energy last May.

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Horses. As every year, from this Saturday August 13, Deauville hosts the traditional yearling auctions. Last year, sales of these one-year-old English thoroughbreds recorded a turnover of 40.2 million euros, down from 2019, after a year hampered by the epidemic of Covid-19. The Arqana sales agency, the second largest yearling sales agency after Tattersalls in England, launched these sales in 2000 and organizes an event which is one of the most prestigious yearling auctions in France.

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Ligue 1. It’s time for the confrontation between the two clubs located at the ends of the country, Rennes and Marseille. The “pistons” of OM Jonathan Clauss and Nuno Tavares burst the screen against Reims (4-1) and are still expected this Sunday in Brest for the 2nd day of Ligue 1. Last weekend, the two new were unanimous among the coaches. “We had a good match on the wings, they made the difference”, noted Igor Tudor, the Croatian coach of OM, who installed a 3-4-2-1 system where the two side players have a primary role. “It was played in the corridors, where their pistons made the difference”, had also recognized the Rémois Oscar Garcia. On Saturday, the first two meetings Nantes-Lille and Monaco-Rennes ended in a draw. On Saturday, PSG largely won against Montpellier, five goals to one.

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