The light installation "Ray of Hope" illuminates the Bellevue Palace, the seat of German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier, in Berlin, Germany, December 15, 2020. People could submit their personal message, which then will be part of the light projection, where Steinmeier would like to send a sign of encouragement and solidarity at the end of this special year shaped by the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic. The message reads "Democracy". REUTERS/Hannibal Hanschke